Bachelor in Religion/Religious Studies (Bachelor's)

Rockhurst University connects a student community from 28 countries and 37 U.S. states with a campus in Kansas City, Missouri. Students can live in residence halls, join clubs and organizations, attend NCAA Division II athletics and take part in events such as welcome-week gatherings, campus socials and activities at Kinerk Commons and Arrupe Auditorium. Faith, service and justice are part of campus life, with the New Mabee Chapel and the Ignatian Spirituality Center of Kansas City contributing to the university’s Catholic setting. Study-abroad opportunities include trips such as programs in Spain and Portugal. Academic offerings serve students from high school through graduate study. Programs are organized across a range of topics and interests, with online MBA options in Business Analytics and Management. Biology faculty conduct research supported by the National Science Foundation, including work on parasites affecting grasshoppers in the American West. Speech-language pathology students and graduates can pursue clinical experience and service work, including international placements. International students join a university community with access to student success coaches, career and counseling services, campus activities and service opportunities. Kansas City provides the urban setting for the 1100 Rockhurst Road campus, while orientation and residence-life programming help students settle into university routines. The Rockhurst alumni network extends across 32 countries, offering an international dimension beyond campus.