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Rockhurst University Admissions Overview

Are you considering applying to Rockhurst University? This college located in Kansas City, MO is known for being Moderately Selective (50-70%) when measured against other U.S. colleges.

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• Application Information

  • Application Fees
  • Academic Requirements
  • Admissions Address and Contact Information
  • Smart Questions to Ask

• Entering Class Stats

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of Rockhurst University* Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Rockhurst University
  • Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
  • Average SAT & ACT Scores * Helpful Resources

Rockhurst University Applications

Ready to Apply?

Joining the family at Rockhurst University begins with demonstrating your potential — examine the admission standards and craft an application that sets you apart.

Application Fees

To become part of the community at Rockhurst University begins with demonstrating your potential and fit.

Online Application Website	https://www.rockhurst.edu/apply

Admission Requirements

GPA	Required
Secondary School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
Secondary School Record	Required
Recommendations	Not applicable
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Not applicable
College-Preparatory Program	Not applicable
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Implied no
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department

Admissions Department Website	https://www.rockhurst.edu/admissions/
Admissions Office Address	1100 Rockhurst Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110-2561
Admissions Department Phone	(816) 501-4000

Important Questions to Ask

• Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
• After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
• Should you apply for early admission?
• Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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How Selective Is Rockhurst?

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Rockhurst University is a competitive 70%, so take your application seriously. Even a minor omission could move you to the rejection pile.

Average Test Scores

Rockhurst received ACT scores from 49% of accepted students.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 19 and 26.

Rockhurst University Acceptance Rates & Admission Statistics

What Does the Admissions Department at Rockhurst University Look For?

Use the admissions stats from the recent freshman class to see how you compare at Rockhurst University.

How Admissions and Enrollment Stats Apply to You

Selectivity and acceptance rates are a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted to Rockhurst. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to understand who you are competing against for entrance.

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Selectivity: What Is the Acceptance Rate for Students?

Open Admissions	No

Admissions Numbers

Applicant Total	2,197
Accepted	1,529

Who Is Applying: Applicants by Gender

Average Test Scores

Rockhurst received ACT scores from 49% of accepted students.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 19 and 26.

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By JZSJ under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.