Rockhurst University Healthcare Programs

Located in Kansas City, Missouri, Rockhurst University is a private not-for-profit institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Rockhurst University?

Contact details for Rockhurst are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1100 Rockhurst Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110-2561
Phone:	816-501-4000
Website:	www.rockhurst.edu

How Do I Get Into Rockhurst?

You can apply to Rockhurst online at: https://www.rockhurst.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Rockhurst

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Rockhurst?

With an acceptance rate of 66%, Rockhurst does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 34% of accepted students are men and 66% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 66%, and the acceptance rate for women is 67%.

Average Test Scores

Rockhurst received ACT scores from 45% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 22 and 29. Math scores were between 22 and 0. Composite scores were between 23 and 29.

Can I Afford Rockhurst University?

The overall average net price of Rockhurst is $38,564. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Rockhurst, approximately 56% of students took out student loans averaging $6,641 a year. That adds up to $26,564 over four years for those students.

Rockhurst University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,704 undergraduate students at Rockhurst, with 1,779 being full-time and 925 being part-time.

There are also 922 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,779 full-time undergraduates at Rockhurst, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Rockhurst University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	65
Black or African American	164
Hispanic or Latino	271
White	1,118
International Students	38
Other Races/Ethnicities	123

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at Rockhurst University. At this time, 16 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 33 countries are represented at Rockhurst. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Italy, India, and Colombia.

Online Learning at Rockhurst University

In 2022-2023, 1,459 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Rockhurst has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 10th most popular in Missouri for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Rockhurst majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	32%

Rockhurst University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	0	252	0	0	252
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	0	0	66	0	66
General Health & Wellness	0	65	0	0	65
Occupational Therapy	0	0	51	0	51
Physical Therapy/Therapist	0	0	0	49	49
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	0	5	36	0	41
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	27	0	0	0	27
Medical/Clinical Assistant	2	0	0	0	2
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	0	1	0	0	1
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	29	323	153	49	554

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By JZSJ under License

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