Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003359
- Phone: (215) 222-0000 x0000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
84.45%FINANCIAL AID RATE
98%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
15:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
44FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$17,333Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Robert Morris University
4207 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA
RMU provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Moon Township, PA and operated as a private institution. RMU has a yearly student enrollment of over 5,000.
Students can pick from a few areas of study, including but not limited to:
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Education
- Communications And Journalism
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Recreation And Fitness Studies
To be considered for admissions, you may be required to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit any transcripts or test scores, which are then reviewed by admissions staff. The most common standardized test scores among students accepted to RMU are within the range of 20 - 25 for the ACT exam, or 1340 - 1660 on the SAT exam. An estimated 80 percent of all applicant were admitted at this school, with 19 percent of those accepted choosing to attend.
Tuition is approximately $25,000 for the year, though it may change based on any number of circumstances. Students may check the school's price of attendance calculator to find what your personalized cost of attendance would be. Housing may be available for those who wish to live on-campus for around a cost of $5,800 for the year. Some students at RMU may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally offered in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
The Robert Morris University Colonials participate in several intercollegiate athletic programs, within the NCAA. Sports available may include the following:
- Basketball (NCAA Division I-AA)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division I-AA)
- Field Hockey (NCAA Division I-AA)
Contact information, admission forms, programs, and much more can be viewed on school's website at http://www.rmu.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give an overview of the students Robert Morris University accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Robert Morris University is around 4,900 students. The enrollment breakdown by academic level is 17% enrolling as graduate students and 82% as undergraduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are between $30,000-$36,000 for both state residents and nonresidents
- Per unit charges are around $1,100 for part time students
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 98% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 98% | $19,243 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 78% | $9,618 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Robert Morris University may offer services to students like those listed below:- Distance learning
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial instructional courses
- Career path counseling
- Work study style employment
- Assistance to find work
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Teacher Education (Bachelor's) Program
- Graduate Teacher Education Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
Robert Morris University is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division I-FCS classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball (Northeast Conference)
- Track and Field (Northeast Conference)
- Football (Northeast Conference)
- Golf
- Ice Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Rowing
- Soccer
- Softball
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Robert Morris University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Accounting (B)
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
- Finance (B)
- Organizational Behavior Studies (B, M)
- Risk Management and Insurance (B)
- Taxation (M)
- Information Systems (B, M)
- Human Resources (M)
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Systems Analyst (B, M)
- Information Science (B, D, M)
Education
Engineering
- Manufacturing Engineer (B, C)
Engineering Technology
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B, M)
- Nuclear Medicine (B)
History
- History (B)
Natural Resources and Conservation
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Security and Protective Services
Social Sciences
- Economics (B)
- Social Science (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
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- La Roche College in Kutztown, PA (10 miles away)
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- Bethany College in Dunbar, WV (29 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003359
- Phone: (215) 222-0000 x0000
- School Homepage