Overview

Key Facts and Outcomes

Combined with the broader Rockhurst experience focused on creating “men and women who reflect upon the reality of the world around you with all its ambiguities, opportunities and challenges,” this course of study provides students with the skillsets to impact policy-making in both public and private institutions.

Rockhurst University Public Policy students can have these learning outcomes:

Data analysis and presentation

Verbal communication/professional writing

Will gain an interdisciplinary approach to public policy

Economic/political analysis

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Public Policy: Power and Social Change

Honors Macroeconomics

Politics

American Federal and State Government

Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kansas City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit your Application for Admission online

Send us your official high school transcript

ACT or SAT scores

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

44650 USD / year

≈ 44650 USD / year
Out-of-State

44650 USD / year

≈ 44650 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

44650 USD / year

≈ 44650 USD / year

Living costs

Kansas City

United States

980 - 1596 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Key Facts and Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Kansas City

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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