Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I chose Rockhurst because of the environment and the opportunities to get involved with Campus Ministry through Rockhurst."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I first knew about RU because my mom and grandpa went here, but I ended up choosing RU because of the great community and lacrosse and academic programs."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I decided to go to RU because of the close-knit community and the nursing program. When I toured I just fell in love instantly."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I decided to go to RU because of how welcomed I felt when I visited."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I love the size of the campus and all the fun activities. I also chose Rockhurst because of the awesome volleyball program."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"The Nursing program is amazing and made me want to pursue my future education. I also loved the community and how welcoming it is."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I like the philosophy of a Jesuit Education, the size of Rockhurst and that the classes will be smaller so there will be more opportunity for discussions with professors and students."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"The great nursing program and small school atmosphere."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I chose RU because out of all the Universities I visited, it was the only one that felt like home."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"Rockhurst’s small community is very kind and inviting. It has many great programs that I cannot wait to be a part of."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I wanted a smaller school where I could get one-on-one time with teachers if needed. This was also my first college visit and as soon as I got there it felt like home and all I could do is smile!"

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I’m going to Rockhurst for the amazing nursing program and an opportunity to play soccer."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"Out of all of the colleges I applied for and looked at, I just felt at home with Rockhurst."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I decided to go to Rockhurst because Rockhurst has an amazing nursing program from what I've heard and it would keep me in an area that I truly like. On top of that, I earned full tuition, which makes Rockhurst a more affordable option for me."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"My mom actually graduated from Rockhurst so she initially introduced me. However, I decided to attend RU because of the close-knit community feel I got when I toured campus and the school's commitment to success is evident within their student resources."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I chose RU for the homie environment and the welcoming feel from the staff and students."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"It gave me the opportunity to play soccer at a collegiate level, while also getting a top tier education"

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I chose RU because of the small school atmosphere that radiates when you step on campus. The small class sizes allow for more personal connections with your professors and fellow classmates. In addition to the outstanding academics, I have the opportunity to compete as a student-athlete on the Rockhurst Women’s Soccer team."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"Direct admission was a big part in my decision to attend Rockhurst. I also wanted a learning atmosphere that allowed me to create close, interpersonal relationships with my peers, as well as the faculty all while pursuing my education. I loved the location of Rockhurst, and although I am close to home I knew that no matter what I could always count on having someone in my corner."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I chose RU because of all of the fun things to do in KC."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I decided to go to RU for the community atmosphere and the commitment to serving others."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I chose RU because of how welcomed I felt. The minute I stepped on campus for my tour, I immediately felt at home. All of the staff and students are so kind and helpful. I know no matter what happens, I can always count on my counselors and the RU staff to be there for me. I also love how it is a small campus and has a small town feel, yet provides all the benefits of living in a larger city as well!"

Why I Chose Rockhurst

" I liked it because it’s a small campus and I like that there is a good program for what I want to major in."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"My two older siblings are going to be graduates of RU this May and throughout their four years, I’ve come to see from them the wonderful community they are going to school in, and the education they are receiving."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I chose RU because of the sense of community and location. To be honest I feel like RU chose me."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I decided to go to Rockhurst because it has average sized classes, it isn’t too big and isn’t too small. I also chose to come here because it's a new experience for me and I wanted to go somewhere and show everyone something new and show them that new opportunities to learn something new are still there for them."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"The simplicity of the buildings and the distance from home."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"The direct admission into the nursing program was a big part of my choice. I also liked seeing how it was somewhat of a small community. I feel like I'll be able to have one-on-one connections with my professors and other classmates, better than at any other school."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

" I really liked the tight-knit community at Rockhurst along with the career and extracurricular opportunities that were present at RU."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I chose to commit to Rockhurst because the smaller campus has a really strong family-like atmosphere and I loved the girls on the women’s lacrosse team. It was just really easy for me to picture myself going here!"

Why I Chose Rockhurst

" I was looking to continue my Catholic Education and Rockhurst has a good reputation for their business school with strong community support from local large businesses."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"Rockhurst offered a great scholarship and cheer and dance program. I learned that they also had an awesome health science program, and I was sold."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I chose Rockhurst because of the close-knit community, and the values the school upholds."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"Rockhurst is close to home and has a really good psychology program."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I chose Rockhurst because of the small campus feel, the great vibes, and the amazing biology programs. I also really liked the Jesuit values!"

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I really liked how welcoming everyone is. I will also play baseball at Rockhurst."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"Everything clicked when I researched RU. It was all that I imagined my dream college to be. I know a couple of people who are current students here and that really helped me be drawn into the community at first. After thinking long and hard about which college to go to, I knew I would make the best choice by going to RU."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I really loved RU because of the small and welcoming campus. Every time I visited, I felt more welcomed and excited to return to see new and familiar faces. I am so excited to meet new friends, and be able to build new foundations as I get older."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I chose Rockhurst because of the Jesuit education, academics, and the opportunity to play baseball."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I decided to go to RU because of the academics and the campus."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I decided to go to RU because of the great educational program, the feel of the school, and the location in Kansas City. Really everything about it spoke out to me! I also love the Jesuit ideals and coming from a Jesuit high school I felt right at home."

Why I Chose Rockhurst

"I chose Rockhurst because they have a good nursing program."