Education at Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO · Master's Degree · about 6 graduates a year
Rockhurst University graduates in education earn 25% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Rockhurst University Compares for Education
All 214 colleges reporting education earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $102,444 | $93,217 | #1 | $77,526 |
| 2 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $95,883 | $87,247 | #3 | $70,724 |
| 3 | California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA | $95,348 | $86,760 | #4 | $77,823 |
| 4 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | $92,010 | $83,723 | #6 | — |
| 5 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $91,710 | $83,450 | #7 | $75,971 |
| 6 | University of San Diego San Diego, CA | $91,474 | $83,235 | #8 | $73,028 |
| 7 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $91,220 | $83,004 | #9 | $75,291 |
| 8 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $88,307 | $77,764 | #22 | $65,968 |
| 9 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $88,065 | $80,133 | #12 | $71,967 |
| 10 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $87,304 | $79,441 | #14 | $80,657 |
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| 205 | Tusculum University Greeneville, TN | $49,617 | $54,201 | #185 | $44,513 |
| 206 | Bryan College-Dayton Dayton, TN | $49,542 | $54,119 | #186 | — |
| 207 | Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH | $49,511 | $52,836 | #199 | — |
| 208 | Rockhurst University Kansas City, MO | $49,269 | $52,827 | #200 | — |
| 209 | Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR | $49,039 | $57,788 | #157 | — |
| 210 | Milligan University Milligan, TN | $48,794 | $53,302 | #195 | — |
| 211 | West Virginia University Morgantown, WV | $48,315 | $57,159 | #163 | $46,329 |
Other Majors at Rockhurst University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $130,238 | $103,114 | #37 of 92 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | — | $106,544 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $103,587 | $73,511 | #308 of 861 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $71,924 | $70,981 | #105 of 211 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $58,412 | $54,880 | #214 of 243 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Rockhurst University education graduates make?
Graduates earn $49,269 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Rockhurst University rank for education?
Among 214 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Rockhurst University ranks #208 by median pay four years after graduation, and #200 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at Rockhurst University worth it?
Its graduates earn 25% less than the national median for education ($65,824).
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.