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To find out what Rockhurst students
have to say about their experiences at Rockhurst,
check out the results of two nationally normed
surveys — the National Survey of Student Engagement
and the Student Satisfaction Inventory — that compare Rockhurst students
to thousands of students at hundreds of colleges
and universities nationwide.
Major findings
According to the results, Rockhurst students
rank their educational satisfaction among the
highest in the nation. They understand and
support the university's mission and participate
in service-related activities. Students also
credit their Rockhurst education with improving
critical thinking skills, and feel that faculty
members are superb teachers. See more detailed results from a National Survey of Student Engagement.
Students also ranked Rockhurst
high in the following areas:
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Development of critical
thinking and analytical skills
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Integration
of ideas and concepts across courses
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Quality
of instruction and degree of faculty engagement
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Instructional facilities and technology
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Student
support services, including advising, counseling
and tutoring
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Quality of instruction in their
field of study
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Quality of the faculty
Did you know...
With a wireless network that covers every inch of campus, Rockhurst was named by Intel as one of the nation's top wireless college campuses. |
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Mission-focused learning
Rockhurst believes in providing quality
services, as well as the technology and facilities
necessary to produce graduates prepared for success
in today's rapidly changing world.
"While strengths and positive
feedback help us better understand and effectively
market what we do well, Rockhurst remains keenly
interested in knowing where students feel we
can be better," said William Haefele, Ph.D.,
vice president for academic affairs. "In the
Ignatian spirit of "magis," Rockhurst seeks
to continuously improve as a student-oriented,
mission-focused learning community." |
