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In-State Tuition & Fees

$40,480

Cost of attendance at Rockhurst University in 2022 for students from Missouri.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Missouri's average $9,083
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$40,480

Cost of attendance at Rockhurst University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Missouri's average $19,257
National average $30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Rockhurst University was $22,050. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Rockhurst University

Rockhurst University net price calculator

$22,050

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in Missouri and nationwide.

Missouri's average $13,174
National average $22,640
Below is the net price of Rockhurst University for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $22,050 $532 (2%) $14,354 $18,501 $20,566 $22,782 $25,657
2021 $21,518 $1,170 (5%) $13,440 $15,034 $16,033 $21,926 $23,554
2020 $22,688 $188 $14,869 $15,261 $19,220 $21,029 $25,248
2019 $22,876 $415 (2%) $16,965 $17,684 $20,867 $22,274 $24,630
2018 $23,291 $462 (2%) $17,566 $20,053 $20,874 $24,244 $25,377
2017 $23,753 $1,175 (5%) $19,532 $20,443 $22,646 $23,627 $26,521
2016 $22,578 $2,855 (14%) $18,082 $18,966 $20,823 $22,436 $24,964
2015 $19,723 $818 (4%) $17,125 $16,918 $18,770 $19,416 $21,575
2014 $18,905 -- $14,560 $13,947 $14,616 $18,646 $19,916

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Rockhurst University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $61,815 $3,360 (6%) $40,480 $19,335 $2,000
2021 $58,455 $1,395 (2%) $39,780 $17,145 $1,530
2020 $57,060 $1,149 (2%) $38,760 $16,770 $1,530
2019 $55,911 $1,420 (3%) $37,590 $16,791 $1,530
2018 $54,491 $2,995 (6%) $36,590 $16,371 $1,530
2017 $51,496 $2,632 (5%) $35,670 $14,341 $1,485
2016 $48,864 $1,925 (4%) $34,790 $12,589 $1,485
2015 $46,939 $1,981 (4%) $32,865 $12,589 $1,485
2014 $44,958 $2,380 (6%) $31,290 $12,226 $1,442
2013 $42,578 -- $29,840 $11,338 $1,400

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Rockhurst University provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 931 dormitories available to its students at $6,360 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Rockhurst University is $707 per month.
Does Rockhurst University provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?
The average price of a meal plan at Rockhurst University for one academic year is $4,380, which works out to $487 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
Rockhurst University estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $2,000.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, Rockhurst University estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: $4,855
  • If living off-campus, with family: $4,855
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $4,855
How much is Rockhurst University application fees?
Rockhurst University does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
Rockhurst University offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Rockhurst University cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $1,317 $754
For out-of-state students $1,317 $754

Housing and Meal

Rockhurst University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Rockhurst University for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 $4,380 $6,360 N/A 0 931
2021 $4,240 $6,240 N/A 0 931
2020 $4,110 $6,240 N/A 0 931
2019 $3,960 $6,240 N/A 0 914
2018 $3,850 $6,120 N/A 0 909
2017 $3,800 $5,880 N/A 0 917
2016 $3,710 $5,755 N/A 0 895

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Rockhurst University during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

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