Enrollment Trends at Rockhurst

The student population at Rockhurst University is 3,405 (2,545 undergraduate and 860 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 597 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Rockhurst is 74.74% which is increased by 385 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 212 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.84 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

388 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 5,255.00% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 3,119 where 3,405 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

74.74% of total students is undergraduate students and 25.26% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 385 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 212 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.84 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Rockhurst than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Rockhurst University since 2012.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,808	2,160	856	1,304	648	257	391
2013-14	2,920 112	2,241 81	895 39	1,346 42	679 31	274 17	405 14
2014-15	3,002 82	2,276 35	936 41	1,340 -6	726 47	329 55	397 -8
2015-16	2,825 -177	2,077 -199	821 -115	1,256 -84	748 22	323 -6	425 28
2016-17	2,854 29	2,042 -35	794 -27	1,248 -8	812 64	340 17	472 47
2017-18	3,043 189	2,208 166	861 67	1,347 99	835 23	365 25	470 -2
2018-19	3,145 102	2,345 137	929 68	1,416 69	800 -35	343 -22	457 -13
2019-20	2,990 -155	2,185 -160	919 -10	1,266 -150	805 5	346 3	459 2
2020-21	3,688 698	2,746 561	951 32	1,795 529	942 137	327 -19	615 156
2021-22	3,626 -62	2,704 -42	921 -30	1,783 -12	922 -20	352 25	570 -45
2022-23	3,405 -221	2,545 -159	893 -28	1,652 -131	860 -62	306 -46	554 -16
Average	3,119	2,321	889	1,432	798	324	474

Rockhurst University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 2,321 where 2,545 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Rockhurst University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,160	1,486	621	865	674	235	439
2013-14	2,241	1,546	666	880	695	229	466
2014-15	2,276	1,536	679	857	740	257	483
2015-16	2,077	1,442	628	814	635	193	442
2016-17	2,042	1,409	618	791	633	176	457
2017-18	2,208	1,445	630	815	763	231	532
2018-19	2,345	1,456	632	824	889	297	592
2019-20	2,185	1,454	658	796	731	261	470
2020-21	2,746	1,845	681	1,164	901	270	631
2021-22	2,704	1,779	633	1,146	925	288	637
2022-23	2,545	1,623	586	1,037	922	307	615
Average	2,321	2,321	639	908	2,321	249	524

Rockhurst University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 798 where 860 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Rockhurst University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	648	409	133	276	239	124	115
2013-14	679	424	145	279	255	129	126
2014-15	726	419	158	261	307	171	136
2015-16	748	403	127	276	345	196	149
2016-17	812	416	130	286	396	210	186
2017-18	835	404	126	278	431	239	192
2018-19	800	340	112	228	460	231	229
2019-20	805	325	96	229	480	250	230
2020-21	942	401	111	290	541	216	325
2021-22	922	387	107	280	535	245	290
2022-23	860	390	103	287	470	203	267
Average	798	798	123	270	798	201	204

Rockhurst University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 66.28%. The percentage was 78.24% 10 years ago and Rockhurst still has a high percentage of white students. 4.32% of enrolled students is Asian and 7.52% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Rockhurst University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	12	86	147	141	4	2,197	43
2013-14	9	84	167	149	3	2,210	74
2014-15	5	91	146	143	3	2,265	79
2015-16	5	84	136	157	4	2,120	66
2016-17	9	83	138	187	1	2,142	124
2017-18	13	110	172	215	4	2,234	88
2018-19	25	112	189	265	6	2,239	80
2019-20	30	121	166	267	11	2,153	59
2020-21	18	150	288	377	10	2,508	92
2021-22	12	156	272	406	4	2,427	128
2022-23	13	147	256	401	6	2,257	130
Average	14	111	189	246	5	2,250	88

Rockhurst University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

388 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 11% of total students. The number of online students has increased 5,255.00% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Rockhurst University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	3,002	0	20	2,982
2015-16	2,825	0	29	2,796
2016-17	2,854	13	40	2,801
2017-18	3,043	5	101	2,937
2018-19	3,145	19	185	2,941
2019-20	2,990	61	509	2,420
2020-21	3,688	830	1,972	886
2021-22	3,626	405	1,504	1,717
2022-23	3,405	388	1,071	1,946
Average	3,175	191	603	2,381

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