Reputation and Outcomes

A nationally ranked, doctoral-granting university, RMU has the professionally focused degree programs and personal attention that are the gateway to great careers and great lives.

Gallup studies show RMU students are more likely than typical college graduates to say college prepared them for life after graduation, are more likely to have a job offer waiting when they graduate, earn more, and are more engaged in their careers and thriving in their personal well-being. And with RMU’s Student Engagement Transcript, graduates have a record to show future employers of their leadership and other experiences outside the classroom.

  • 95% of the Class of 2020 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

RMU is:

These statistics are great, but they don’t tell the whole story.

See what our graduates say about how RMU put them on the fast track to career success.

Jordan Curry

"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."

My Story
Alana Hiner - School of Communications and Information Systems

“I came to RMU for data analytics because it’s a field that can transform every industry.”

My Story
Charlie Batch - School of Communications and Information Systems

"Completing my master’s was something I had always wanted to do."

My Story
Nolen Keeys - School of Engineering, Mathematics and Science

“A faculty mentor took me under his wing and brought me to a local gathering of professionals. It really helped confirm what I wanted to do with my career.”

My Story