Robert Morris University

Robert Morris University is one of the leading colleges in Pennsylvania with the acceptance rate of 84%. Deadlines for application are . For more information, call (412) 397-5231 or send email at visits@rmu.edu.

Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 5,956
    • Average HS GPA: 3.57
    • Acceptance Rate: 84%
  • GPA Breakdown

    • 20% 3.75 - 3.99
    • 18% 3.50 - 3.74
    • 15% 3.25 - 3.49
    • 12% 3.00 - 3.24
    • 13% 2.50 - 2.99
    • 2% 2.00 - 2.49
  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    510 - 600
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    510 - 600
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    21 - 27

Academics

  • Majors

    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting.
    Actuarial Science.
    Business Administration and Management, General.
    Finance, General.
    Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
    Management Information Systems, General.
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
    Organizational Behavior Studies.
    COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other.
    Information Science/Studies.
    Information Technology Project Management.
    Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation.
    EDUCATION.
    Business Teacher Education.
    Elementary Education and Teaching.
    Secondary Education and Teaching.
    Special Education and Teaching.
    ENGINEERING.
    Engineering, General.
    Engineering, Other.
    Manufacturing Engineering.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Health Services Administration.
    Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist.
    Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Applied Mathematics, General.
    MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
    NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
    Environmental Science.
    PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Counseling Psychology.
    Psychology, General.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Economics, General.
    Political Science and Government.
    Social Sciences, General.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Design and Visual Communications, General.
  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
    • Certificate
    • Doctoral/Professional
    • Doctoral/Research
    • Master's
    • Post-Bachelor's certificate
    • Post-Master's certificate
  • Prominent Alumni

    Tina Wells ?02
    CEO and founder, Buzz Marketing Group; Academic Director, Wharton's Leadership in the Business World Program
    Marcia Coyle ?73
    Chief Washington Correspondent, The National Law Journal, Author, The Robert?s Court
    Margaret Muncie ?70
    First woman ordained by the Episcopal Church, Former Director Pastoral Care, St. Luke?s and Beth Israel Cancer Center, NYC, Executive Director, Canterbury Counseling Center, Greenville, SC
    Kelly Schulz ?06
    Secretary of the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
    Nilah Magruder ?05
    Former Storyboard Revisionist, Disney Television Animation; Author of children?s novel, How to Find a Fox (2016) and graphic novel, M.F.K. (2017); Storywriter for A Year of Marvels: the Unbeaten #1 (2016), Winner of the 2015 Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity; First African-American woman to write for Marvel comics
    Shahrzad Ehdaivand Slater MD, MPH ?03
    Senior Vice President of Clinical Operations, LMK Clinical Research Consulting, LLC; Former Assistant Professor of Biology, Brown University
    Crystal Griner ?06
    Special Agent, United States Capitol Police; Awarded Medal of Valor by President Donald J. Trump

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Dec 5
  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA
  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    N/A
    Required Fees
    N/A
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    N/A
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    N/A
    Transportation for Commuters
    N/A
    On-Campus Room and Board
    N/A
  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Direct PLUS Loans
    • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • N/A
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes
  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 75/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    3770
    Foreign Countries Represented
    35
  • Demographics

    • Asian 1.21%
    • African-American 6.59%
    • Hispanic 2.92%
    • Caucasian 74.88%
    • Male 56%
    • Female 44%
    • Аre out of state 14

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    49%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    Yes
    Quality of life rating 83/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    N/A
    Campus Environment
    Large Urban
    Fire safety rating
    N/A
  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    Yes
    Interview Required
    No
  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    164
    Number of Honor Societies
    21
    Number of Social Sororities
    6
  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division I
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (7)
    • Basketball
    • Cheerleading
    • Football
    • Golf
    • Ice Hockey
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (10)
    • Basketball
    • Cheerleading
    • Crew Rowing
    • Cross Country
    • Ice Hockey
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Volleyball
  • Student Services

    Health
    LGBT Support Groups: www.rmu.edu/counseling (educational resources) RMU also provides Safe Zone Training for faculty, staff and students. A Student Alliance for Equality (student group) is also available. (S.A.F.E ) http://studentlife.rmu.edu/student-clubs-and-organizations/special-interest-organizations-activities/student-alliance-for-equality-safe
    Minority Support Groups: www.rmu.edu/mss
    Army ROTC Offered on-campus Navy ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Carnegie Mellon University Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of Pittsburgh
  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    60
  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    53%
    Graduate in 5 years
    62%
    Graduate in 6 years
    64%
  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Alumni Network
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    • Regional Alumni
    Opportunities at School
    • Experiential
    • Internship
  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
  • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Monday through Friday and select Saturdays
      • 9-5
      • (412) 397-5231
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: Varies
      • Average Length: 1 hour
    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      Yes
      Information Sessions
      Available
      Times
      by appointment