Robert Morris University

Moon Township, PA

Robert Morris University

Moon Township, PA

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Undergrad

Be transformed. Be empowered. Be unstoppable.

At Robert Morris University, we see things in you before you see them in yourself. It’s why we give you everything you need to thrive: in-demand programs, professional experiences, a vibrant faculty, tight-knit community, and a beautiful campus where you can live and learn.

At RMU, our highly-individualized approach will give you the confidence to try, the freedom to fail, and the support to try again. You’ll be bold. You’ll be ready. You will be unstoppable.

Academics
RMU is a teaching-centered institution, with a 15:1 student-faculty ratio and small classes taught by professors, not graduate students. With more than 80  undergraduate and graduate degree programs, plus a variety of professional certificates and customizable programs for corporate and organizational partners, RMU builds on nearly a century of educational excellence.

Student life
On 230 acres in suburban Pittsburgh, RMU is a vibrant living and learning community ranked as a top national university by U.S. News & World Report. Eighty-three percent of freshmen live on campus, where they can participate in more than 120 activities and organizations outside the classroom. With 15 teams, including men’s and women’s ice hockey, RMU has a winning tradition in NCAA Division I, so students and alumni can cheer on the Colonials throughout the year. You can work out at the new Student Recreation and Fitness Center, completely stocked with the latest exercise equipment. And the UPMC Events Center is the new home of Colonials basketball and volleyball as well as a major event venue for concerts, career expos, and commencement.

ACCOLADES

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Ranked in the top half of all national universities in its 2022-2023 Best Colleges rankings | U.S. News & World Report

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Ranked in the top half of Best Value Schools among national universities | U.S. News & World Report

 

One of only 19 universities in the country named a Center of Actuarial Excellence | the Society of Actuaries

Location

Big-city amenities

Pittsburgh is a hot city. It’s also compact, cultured, safe, neighborly, historic, and very affordable. You’ll find exciting professional sports, all kinds of concerts, great museums and parks, and a thriving and varied nightlife. And the region is rich with outdoor activities, including skiing, hiking, sailing, whitewater rafting, and a 300-mile bike trail that stretches all the way to Washington, DC.

RMU By the Numbers

93%
of the Class of 2021 who are employed have jobs in their field of choice

86%
of graduates completed internships or other work-related experiences

77%
of graduates work in a professional or managerial position

85%
of students say professors made it exciting to learn

An Inside Look

What students are saying about us...

  • “I knew I had to choose a university with strong ties in the community in order to make it in this competitive industry. I took full advantage of what RMU offered and have never looked back.”

    • Jordan Curry
  • “I look forward to every day because there is always something exciting and different going on.”

    • Amanda Ifill
      RMU Nursing student
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  • “The companies that recruited from Robert Morris were the companies I wanted to work for.”

    • Jordan Frazier
      RMU Class of 2017
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