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.

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95%

of the Class of 2020 who are employed have jobs in their field of choice

83%

of freshmen live on campus

86%

of graduates completed internships or other work-related experiences

15

NCAA Div. 1 teams

84%

of graduates employed in their field of study

77%

of graduates work in a professional or managerial position

21.6

average student class size

17

miles from downtown Pittsburgh

67%

of graduates had an internship in their field

120+

clubs and organizations

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Russ Olsen Makes Multi-Million Dollar Pledge in support of the Robert Morris University Library

The library will be named the Elaine Boyd Library, and the pledge will support library improvements and student services.

Russ Olsen Makes Multi-Year Pledge to Fund a Multi-Team Event (MTE) Basketball Tournament at Robert Morris University

The gift establishes a multi-team event basketball tournament that will be hosted at RMU for a minimum of 3 years.

Collaborative Research Wins Science Prize

RMU and MECCO are honored with a 2022 Carnegie Science Award

Women’s Basketball Ranks No. 2 Nationally for Team GPA

Colonials team average 3.76 GPA second only to South Dakota State in all Div. I NCAA.

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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.”

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