by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in nursing at Rockhurst. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Rockhurst among the top schools in the country for nursing, placing at #489 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 489 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Missouri | 4 of 50 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Plains States Region | 20 of 209 |
Here is each degree level available for nursing at Rockhurst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 154 |
| Master’s | 35 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rockhurst University awarded 35 master’s degrees in nursing.
Rockhurst is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 3 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 10 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 172 |
In the most recent graduating class, 3% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at Rockhurst are White. About 54% 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 nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Rockhurst conferred 35 master’s completions in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 97% to women and 3% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (54%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Rockhurst. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 154 |