Business Administration & Management at Rockhurst University

If you plan to study business administration and management, take a look at what Rockhurst University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rockhurst is located in Kansas City, Missouri and approximately 3,688 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 89 business administration majors received their bachelor's degree from Rockhurst.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business Administration & Management section at the bottom of this page.

Rockhurst Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
• Master’s Degree in Business Administration

Rockhurst Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at Rockhurst compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at Rockhurst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Business Administration & Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools	148
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate Schools	165
	206
Best Value Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	255
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Schools	274
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	359
	566
Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools	750
Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	895

In 2021, 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.

Earnings of Rockhurst Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rockhurst is $40,988. This is less than $41,334, which is the national average of all business administration majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Rockhurst

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Rockhurst University.

Rockhurst Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 89 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from Rockhurst. About 70% were men and 30% were women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at Rockhurst are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rockhurst University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	63
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Rockhurst Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

Of the 163 business administration students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Rockhurst, about 59% were men and 41% were women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from Rockhurst, 74% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rockhurst University with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	121
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Rockhurst also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Business/Corporate Communications
• General Business/Commerce
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

Careers That Business Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in business administration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for Rockhurst University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
General and Operations Managers	46,490	$105,280
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	22,150	$57,800
Retail Sales Supervisors	20,910	$43,400
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	13,330	$58,630
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	7,940	$62,440

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By JZSJ under License

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