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General Education at Rockhurst University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Education, take a look at what Rockhurst University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rockhurst University is located in Kansas City, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 general education graduations were recorded at Rockhurst University.

Online Class Availability at Rockhurst University

Many students take online classes at Rockhurst University. Of 3,577 students, 775 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,961 (55%) took at least some classes online.

General Education Rankings at Rockhurst University

Rankings can help you compare Rockhurst University’s General Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#None of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#None of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 406
Best Value	Missouri	#None of 10
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#None of 35
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 397

Earnings for General Education Graduates from Rockhurst University

Graduates of Rockhurst University’s General Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$42,861
2 years	$43,519
3 years	$44,790
4 years	$47,308
5 years	$52,716

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, General Education graduates from Rockhurst University report median earnings of $47,308, compared with $78,410 for all Rockhurst University graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Education graduates at Rockhurst University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Education graduates at Rockhurst University are 100% women (5) and 0% men (0).

General Education Bachelor’s Program at Rockhurst University

Among the 1 bachelor’s general education graduates at Rockhurst University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Rockhurst University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

General Education Master’s Program at Rockhurst University

Of the 4 master’s general education degrees awarded at Rockhurst University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education master’s degree recipients at Rockhurst University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Education Concentrations at Rockhurst University

This General Education program at Rockhurst University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Education	5

Best-Paid Careers for General Education Graduates

Those who complete General Education program at Rockhurst University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	$89,337

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.