Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA · Private four-year · Suburb: Large
3,769undergraduates
90%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$26,215average net price per year
66%graduate in 6 years
84%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 7,117
- Admitted
- 6,446
- Admit rate
- 90%
- Admit rate, women
- 91%
- Admit rate, men
- 90%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 12%
- First-year students
- 766
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 0%
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 0%
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Considered, not required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Considered, not required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
48 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (13)
- Accounting Bachelor's (37 awarded)
- Actuarial Science Bachelor's (12 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded), Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other Bachelor's (25 awarded)
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Certificate (under 1 year) (13 awarded)
- Finance, General Bachelor's (30 awarded)
- Financial Planning and Services Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Certificate (under 1 year) (17 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (82 awarded)
- Operations Management and Supervision Certificate (under 1 year) (9 awarded)
- Organizational Leadership Bachelor's (14 awarded)
- Selling Skills and Sales Operations Certificate (under 1 year) (24 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (6)
- Health Services Administration Bachelor's (11 awarded)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Nursing Education Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (59 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (2)
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Bachelor's (14 awarded)
- Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism Bachelor's (61 awarded)
Engineering (2)
- Engineering, General Bachelor's (48 awarded)
- Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (3)
- Human-Centered Technology Design Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Information Science/Studies Bachelor's (29 awarded)
- Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Bachelor's (9 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (27 awarded)
Education (5)
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching Bachelor's (7 awarded)
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Secondary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (18 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (3)
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Sports Communication Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (3)
- Design and Visual Communications, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Graphic Design Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Social sciences (2)
- Economics, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (2)
- Applied Mathematics, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Statistics, Other Bachelor's (9 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (11 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (2)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Nutrition Sciences Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (1)
- Environmental Science Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Graduate programs (30)
- Business Administration and Management, General Master's
- Business Statistics Post-bachelor's certificate
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Master's
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Post-bachelor's certificate
- Organizational Leadership Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Project Management Post-bachelor's certificate
- Risk Management Post-bachelor's certificate
- Clinical Nurse Specialist Doctorate (professional)
- Health Services Administration Master's
- Medical Informatics Master's
- Nursing Education Master's
- Nursing Practice Master's
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Post-master's certificate
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Master's
- Information Science/Studies Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Master's
- Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster Master's
- Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor Master's
- Biology Teacher Education Post-bachelor's certificate
- Curriculum and Instruction Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Reading Teacher Education Post-bachelor's certificate
- Secondary School Administration/Principalship Post-bachelor's certificate
- Social Science Teacher Education Post-bachelor's certificate
- Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Computational Science Master's
- Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies Post-bachelor's certificate
- Engineering/Industrial Management Master's
- Counseling Psychology Master's
- Applied and Professional Ethics Post-bachelor's certificate
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $34,940
- Housing and food on campus
- $12,930
- Books and supplies
- $1,000
- Other on-campus costs
- $4,404
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $53,274
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $53,274
- Total cost living at home
- $43,850
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $22,158 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $19,989 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $21,568 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $26,392 |
| Over $110,000 | $30,770 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 99%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 99%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $24,908
- Got a grant from the college
- 98%
- Average grant from the college
- $21,742
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 22%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 70%
- Average amount borrowed
- $10,477
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 53%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 64%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 66%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 65%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 66%
- Transferred to another college
- 23%
- Came back for year two
- 84%
| Pell grant students | 57% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 70% |
| Neither | 68% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 411 | 70% |
| Men | 457 | 62% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| Asian | 11 | 82% (small group) |
| Black | 59 | 32% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 100% (small group) |
| White | 684 | 69% |
| Two or more races | 56 | 55% |
| Race unknown | 18 | 72% (small group) |
| International | 38 | 63% |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 940 | 65% | 23% |
| Started here, part-time | 9 | 22% (small group) | 56% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 305 | 66% | 11% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 126 | 31% | 28% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 4,737
- Undergraduates
- 3,769
- Full-time undergraduates
- 2,741
- Part-time undergraduates
- 1,028
- Graduate students
- 968
- Students per faculty member
- 14 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 72%
- From out of state
- 18%
- From other countries
- 10%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 6%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 4%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 8%
| Women | 46% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 59% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Race unknown | 20% |
| International | 6% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Suburb: Large
- Address
- 6001 University Boulevard, Moon Township, PA, 15108-1189
- County
- Allegheny County
- Type
- Doctoral/Professional Universities
- Highest degree
- Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- football, basketball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Army ROTC, Navy ROTC, Air Force ROTC, Study abroad, Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.