Paying for Rockhurst University

UndergraduateGraduate
2024 Tuition & Fee $43,420 4.12% $20,418 15.88%
The 2024 tuition & fees of Rockhurst University (Rockhurst) is $43,420 for prospective students and the 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $20,418. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $34,962.
66% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $27,780. It could cover 63.98% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $35,050 including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.
Rockhurst's 4-year tuition is $182,973, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $269,458.
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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Rockhurst University is $43,420. The 2024 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 4.12% compared to the previous year. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $34,962.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees is $45,210 , a 4.1% increase compared to 2024's rate.
Rockhurst Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$41,701$15,743
2023-2024$43,420$17,410
Change % 2023-20244.12%10.59%
2024-2025$45,210$19,254

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, 2024 tuition & fees is $20,418. The graduate tuition has been risen by 15.88% compared to the previous year. Its graduate tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,758.
The estimated graduate school tuition & fees is $23,660 for the academic year 2024-2025 , a 15.9% increase compared to 2024's rate.
Rockhurst Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$17,620$15,743
2023-2024$20,418$17,410
Change % 2023-202415.88%10.59%
2024-2025$23,660$19,254

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Rockhurst. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $698. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $790.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearCost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate2022-2023$690
2023-2024$698
2024-2025$706
Graduate2022-2023$775
2023-2024$790
2024-2025$805

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $17,410 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 10.59% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 3.22% compared to the previous year.
The Rockhurst's 2024 on-campus COA is $62,830 and off-campus COA is $69,308.
2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Rockhurst
On-CampusOff Campus
Tuition & Fees$43,420
Room & Board$11,540$18,018
Personal Expenses$5,870$5,870
Books & Supplies$2,000
Cost of Attendance$62,830$69,308
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

Rockhurst Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Rockhurst?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Rockhurst is $182,973.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
Rockhurst 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$44,330$45,259$46,208$47,176$182,973
Class of 2029Fall 2025$45,259$46,208$47,176$48,165$186,807
Class of 2030Fall 2026$46,208$47,176$48,165$49,174$190,723
Class of 2031Fall 2027$47,176$48,165$49,174$50,205$194,720
Class of 2032Fall 2028$48,165$49,174$50,205$51,257$198,801

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $269,458.
Rockhurst 4 Years COA
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$64,586$66,399$68,270$70,202$269,458
Class of 2029Fall 2025$66,399$68,270$70,202$72,197$277,069
Class of 2030Fall 2026$68,270$70,202$72,197$74,258$284,927
Class of 2031Fall 2027$70,202$72,197$74,258$76,386$293,043
Class of 2032Fall 2028$72,197$74,258$76,386$78,584$301,425

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 66% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $158,338.
Rockhurst 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$36,806$38,619$40,490$42,422$158,338
Class of 2029Fall 2025$38,619$40,490$42,422$44,417$165,949
Class of 2030Fall 2026$40,490$42,422$44,417$46,478$173,807
Class of 2031Fall 2027$42,422$44,417$46,478$48,606$181,923
Class of 2032Fall 2028$44,417$46,478$48,606$50,804$190,305

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Rockhurst University and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to Rockhurst
In-StateOut-of-State
Rockhurst University$43,420
Washington University in St Louis$62,982
Saint Louis University$53,244
Maryville University of Saint Louis$27,166
Park University$12,808
Lindenwood University$21,100
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