- Rockhurst University is a private school while Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Missouri.
- Rockhurst University has more expensive tuition of $43,420 than Missouri University of Science and Technology ($31,678).
- Rockhurst University has tighter acceptance rate of 72.46% than Missouri University of Science and Technology (83.51%).
- Missouri University of Science and Technology is larger with 7,080 students than Rockhurst University (3,405 students).
| Rockhurst University View More Rivals | Missouri University of Science and Technology View More Rivals | |
| #6 in Missouri | Rankings | #65 in National Universities #4 in Missouri |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Kansas City, MO | Location | Rolla, MO |
Rockhurst| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $43,420 | Undergraduate | $14,278 Missouri residents $31,678 out-of-state |
| $20,418 | Graduate | $14,478 Missouri residents $25,278 out-of-state |
| $27,780 | Financial Aid | $11,574 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $55 | |
| 72.46% | Acceptance Rate | 83.51% |
| 19.05% | Yield | 44.05% |
| Test Scores | 1,275 SAT, 28 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,405 | Total Students | 7,080 |
| 2,545 | Undergraduate | 5,498 |
| 860 | Graduate | 1,582 |
| 388 | Online Enrollment | 60 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 77% | Graduation Rate | 61% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 76% | Retention Rate | 86% |
| $57,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $72,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 892) $6,490 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,209) $7,280 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 147 Full-time 76 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 338 Full-time 59 Part-time |
| 349 Full-time 122 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,122 Full-time 134 Part-time |
| $67,012 for Faculties $57,547 Part-time | Average Salary | $101,070 for Faculties $52,477 Part-time |