Rockhurst University
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average High School GPA: 3.6
Standardized Test Policy: Test-Optional
SAT Range: 1070-1280
ACT Range: 21-28
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 2,300
Public or Private: Private
University Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic
Political Leaning: Moderate
In-State Tuition: $44,300
Out-of-State Tuition: $44,300
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Kansas City, Missouri
Setting: Urban
U.S. Region: Midwest
Average Winter Temperature: January daily average is 32°F (0°C)
Average Summer Temperature: July daily average is 79°F (26°C)
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 40 inches (1,015 mm)
Nearest Airport: Kansas City International Airport (MCI) — Approximately 23 miles (30-minute drive) from campus
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Social Media
Instagram: @rockhurstuniversity
Swim team instagram: @rockhurst_swim_dive
Twitter: @RockurstU
Facebook: Rockhurst University
LinkedIn: RockHurst University
YouTube: Rockhurst University
TikTok: N/A
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University Athletics
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: The Goppert Rock Plex
Head Coach: Doug Schranck
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #39
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #7 in Great Lakes Valley Conference
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #57
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #8 in Great Lakes Valley Conference
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U.S. News College Rankings
#7 in Regional Universities Midwest (tie)
#236-286 in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs
At schools where doctorate not offered
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Forbes Top Colleges
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: B+
Academics: B
Diversity: A-
Athletics: B-
Professors: B-
Dorms: C+
Student Life: A-
Value: A-
Campus: B
Party Scene: B
Location: A-
Campus Food: B
Safety: B-
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #560 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: NR
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