Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Rockhurst University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 65.9% of undergraduate students being women and 34.1% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,704, with 1,783 women and 921 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Rockhurst University is largely skewed towards women students, with 61.8% of undergraduate students being women and 38.2% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 922, with 570 women and 352 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 34.1% 921 students
- women 65.9% 1,783 students
Graduate Students
- men 38.2% 352 students
- women 61.8% 570 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 64.4% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,736 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 13.1% of the student body, with 354 students. African American students represent 8.6% of the population, with 233 students, while Mixed race students account for 4.0%, with 107 students. Asian students account for 3.6% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 97 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 3 students.
International students make up 1.4% of the undergraduate population, totaling 38 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.7% of the population, totaling 128 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Rockhurst University.
Undergraduate Students
- White 64.4% 1,736 students
- Hispanic 13.1% 354 students
- African American 8.6% 233 students
- Unknown race 4.7% 128 students
- Mixed race 4.0% 107 students
- Asian 3.6% 97 students
- International students 1.4% 38 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 3 students
Graduate Students
- White 75.3% 691 students
- Asian 6.4% 59 students
- Hispanic 5.7% 52 students
- Unknown race 4.6% 42 students
- African American 4.2% 39 students
- Mixed race 2.3% 21 students
- International students 1.4% 13 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students
Transfer Students
- White 48.5% 63 students
- African American 16.2% 21 students
- Unknown race 13.8% 18 students
- Hispanic 9.2% 12 students
- International students 5.4% 7 students
- Asian 4.6% 6 students
- Mixed race 2.3% 3 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 29% 777 students
- 20-21 26% 716 students
- 22-24 10% 275 students
- 25-29 4% 104 students
- 30-34 3% 70 students
- 40-49 2% 52 students
- 35-39 2% 46 students
- 50-64 1% 22 students
- 22-24 36% 328 students
- 25-29 29% 264 students
- 30-34 12% 114 students
- 40-49 10% 91 students
- 35-39 8% 76 students
- 50-64 4% 33 students
- 20-21 2% 16 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Rockhurst University in the 2022 academic year.
State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
---|---|---|---|
Missouri | 264 | 66.50% | |
Kansas | 75 | 18.89% | |
Illinois | 14 | 3.53% | |
Nebraska | 8 | 2.02% | |
Texas | 8 | 2.02% | |
Colorado | 6 | 1.51% | |
Arkansas | 5 | 1.26% | |
Minnesota | 5 | 1.26% | |
Oklahoma | 3 | less than 1% | |
Georgia | 2 | less than 1% | |
Iowa | 2 | less than 1% | |
Alabama | 1 | less than 1% | |
Arizona | 1 | less than 1% | |
California | 1 | less than 1% | |
Maryland | 1 | less than 1% | |
South Dakota | 1 | less than 1% |
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