Rockhurst University | Learning, Leadership and Service in the Jesuit Tradition

The Spring 2012 Salary Survey of the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) reports:

"In the business disciplines, accounting degree graduates saw their average starting salary offer increase 5.4 percent over last spring to $46,188. The news is also good for economics/finance graduates; their average offer rose 5.3 percent to bring their average starting salary offer to $45,058. Business administration/management majors also fared well, posting a 3.9 percent increase for an average starting salary of $40,976."

Areas of Study

Undergraduate
Accounting
Business Administration
Economics
Corporate Finance & Accounting
International Business
Management
Marketing

Graduate 
Helzberg MBA
Executive Fellows MBA
Healthcare Leadership

Minors
Business Administration*
Economics - Global Perspective
Economics - Managerial Perspective

To find out more about the minors, refer to the University catalog or contact the undergraduate HSOM advisor.

*Some prerequisites for this minor may not be listed in the University catalog, so be sure to work with your advisor in planning your courses. BSBA majors may not minor in Business Administration.

CPA Exam
Whichever degree or concentration you choose, the Helzberg School of Management can help prepare you to sit for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam. Consult with your academic advisor early in your degree for proper guidance.

Which program is the best fit for you? – Compare the goals and benefits of the Executive Fellows MBA, traditional MBA, and D.O/MBA.

Executive Fellows MBA Profile – Review the demographics current Executive Fellows.

Nothing Soft About These Skills – Read why employers are placing an increasingly higher value on professionals with strong communication, teamwork and leadership skills, and what the Helzberg School of Management is doing to meet the demand.