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Keeping college within reach.
Earning your diploma should give you an advantage in your career, not a burden. That's why RMU is one of the most affordable private universities in Pennsylvania.
The Colonial Success Fund uses an innovative college financing tool called an income share agreement (ISA) to help make college more affordable for our students by reducing the amount of traditional student loan debt they need in order to fund their education.
Learn more about the Colonial Success Fund
RMU institutional scholarships and grants are funds given to students who show promise of high achievement in academics, athletics or other areas. In addition to institutional scholarships and grants, RMU is pleased to provide an online directory of external scholarship and fellowship opportunities.
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Higher education is an investment in your future and your quality of life. At RMU, the offices of Admissions and Financial Aid collaborate to help you finance your education. While education is not inexpensive, it is important to note that RMU has a comprehensive strategic plan that includes academic excellence with a focus on the belief that individuals matter.
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Choosing a college is a major decision. You need to find the right place for the next four years that will help you to get ready for a great job and great life. You want professors who are experts in their field as well as supportive mentors who know you by name. You want opportunities to learn and grow on a campus that is lively and full of activities while also feeling welcome and safe.
You want a balance between big enough to matter and small enough to care. If that sounds ideal, then RMU might just be the right college for you.
Be sure to schedule a campus visit soon and see why so many students say they knew RMU was right for them as soon as they visited.
