by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Rockhurst ranks among other schools offering degrees in business administration.
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Rockhurst was ranked #201 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for business administration majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #4 in Missouri.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rockhurst University handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 89 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 163 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Rockhurst. This makes it the #181 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
Business Administration majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Rockhurst go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,887 a year. This is higher than $45,741, which is the national median for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Rockhurst, business administration students borrow a median amount of $39,185 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,553 for all business administration majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the business administration program at Rockhurst is $429 per month.
Part-time undergraduates at Rockhurst paid an average of $698 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,900 | $41,900 |
| Fees | $1,520 | $1,520 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,540 | $11,540 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,870 | $5,870 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 57 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from Rockhurst. About 68% were men and 32% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Rockhurst are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rockhurst University with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Rockhurst does not offer an online option for its business administration bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rockhurst Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's business administration program at Rockhurst make a median salary of $73,511. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all business administration graduates with a master's is $72,329.
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of business administration master's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rockhurst University with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 127 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Rockhurst University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 50 |
| General Business/Commerce | 1 |
| Business/Corporate Communications | 1 |
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