All Rockhurst University majors by area
- Humanities & Languages · 8
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 7
- Science & Math · 6
- Business & Finance · 5
- Health & Medicine · 5
- Engineering · 4
- Education · 3
- Technology & Computing · 3
- Communications & Media · 2
- Arts & Design · 1
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | — | $69,747 | $19,000 |
| English | — | — | $22,250 |
| History | — | — | — |
| International / Global Studies | — | — | — |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | — | — | — |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Religious Studies | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | — | $70,354 | $27,000 |
| Applied Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Biochemistry | — | — | — |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Physics | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | $51,887 | $65,696 | $23,250 |
| Business | — | — | — |
| Business / Corporate Communications | — | — | — |
| Economics | — | — | — |
| Management Science / Analytics | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $69,011 | $79,817 | $27,000 |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | — | $66,881 | $27,000 |
| Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders | — | $54,236 | $27,000 |
| Health Sciences | — | — | $19,500 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering | — | — | — |
| Civil Engineering | — | — | — |
| Electrical Engineering | — | — | — |
| Mechanical Engineering | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | — | — | — |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | — | — | — |
| Special Education | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | — | — |
| Computer Science | — | — | — |
| Data Analytics | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications | — | — | — |
| Public Relations and Advertising | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Film and Photography | — | — | — |
College Scorecard field of study, latest release: median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, 1 and 4 years after graduating; median federal loan debt. — means too few graduates to report.
From major to career
Nursing → Registered nurse
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.6% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Business Administration → Management analyst
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Across all majors, former Rockhurst University students earn a median $67,102 ten years after starting college, more than 90% of Missouri colleges we cover. 75% graduate within six years.
Rockhurst University majors questions
How many majors does Rockhurst University offer?
Rockhurst University offers 44 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Humanities & Languages and Social Sciences & Public Service.
What is the highest-paying major at Rockhurst University?
Nursing graduates from Rockhurst University earn a median $79,817 four years after graduating, the highest of the 7 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $27,000.
Which Rockhurst University majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders graduates earn the least: a median $54,236 four years after graduating.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections). Back to Rockhurst University overview