by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in communication sciences at Rockhurst. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 10 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Rockhurst as a strong choice for communication sciences, coming in at #235 out of 322 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 235 of 322 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Missouri | 8 of 11 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 17 of 29 |
The following degree levels are available for communication sciences at Rockhurst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 9 |
| Master’s | 23 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, Rockhurst University handed out 23 master’s degrees in communication sciences.
Rockhurst holds a strong position among schools offering communication sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 4% of communication sciences master’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences master’s degree graduates at Rockhurst were White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rockhurst University with a master’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Rockhurst granted 23 master’s degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist recently — 96% to women and 4% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (78%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rockhurst University conferred 4 graduate certificate degrees in communication sciences.
Rockhurst is not currently ranked for communication sciences at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 25% of communication sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at Rockhurst were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rockhurst University with a graduate certificate in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Rockhurst conferred 4 graduate certificate degrees in communication sciences and disorders, general in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Rockhurst. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 9 |