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Rockhurst University

Kansas City, Missouri · City: LargeOfficial Website ↗

#1567
Nationally
#34
In Missouri
69%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$41,900
Annual Tuition
per year
76%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
2,430
Undergrad Enrollment
1,000–4,999
Overall Score & Rankings
52/100
Good
#1567 nationally
#34 in Missouri
🎓Graduation Outcomes76
💰Affordability65
🎯Selectivity18
📚Academic Environment18
🔬Program Breadth63

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology →

Rockhurst University is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Kansas City, Missouri. With 2,430 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 69%, the institution is considered moderately selective. Annual tuition is $41,900, above average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $17,741 after grants and scholarships — reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 76%, which is excellent compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate69%Near avg
National avg: 70%
2,627
Applied
1,814
Admitted
339
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading553 – 638
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math563 – 608
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)22 – 27
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$41,900/yr
Room & Board$13,540/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$56,960/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$41,900↓ Below avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$17,741
$30,001 – $48,000$19,038
$48,001 – $75,000$18,452
$75,001 – $110,000$23,156
Over $110,000$26,065
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate76%↑ Above avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
2,430
Total Undergrads
63% F / 37% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 65%
Hispanic 15%
Black 8%
Asian 3%
Two or more 4%
International 2%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • ✓Strong 6-year graduation rate of 76%, above the national average of 63%
Consider
  • ·Data on some metrics is not yet available — contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students who prioritize colleges with a strong record of graduate completion, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationKansas City, Missouri
SettingCity: Large
Size1,000–4,999
Affordability Spotlight
$17,741
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#34
in Missouri out of 7+ colleges
#1567
nationally
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Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.