Get to Know RMU
A private university in suburban Pittsburgh, Robert Morris University prepares students for great careers and great lives.
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.
“You can't manufacture momentum. Institutions either have it or they don't, and RMU has it.”
-- RMU President Chris Howard
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Aliquippa alumni Dwan and Donald Walker give commencement addresses to the Classes of ’20 and ‘21.
The newly launched Center for Equity and Professional Advancement at Robert Morris University has received a $500,000 gift from A. George “Skip” Battle, former CEO of Ask Jeeves and former director of several of the world’s most notable technology companies.
RMU nursing student volunteers administer more than 1,500 vaccine shots at South Hills clinics.
All degrees will be offered on campus starting in the Fall 2021 semester.
Heritage
Robert Morris University traces its history to 1921, when it opened its doors as the Pittsburgh School of Accountancy. In 1935 the school took the name of Robert Morris, the Founding Father and Pennsylvanian known as the “Financier of the American Revolution.”