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:

WSJ Ranking

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.

Sarah Burns - School of Engineering, Mathematics and Science

“The internship requirement is huge. It gives you such great exposure and experience. It really helps get your foot in the door.”

My Story
Jordan Frazier - School of Business

“The companies that recruited from Robert Morris were the companies I wanted to work for.”

My Story
Emma Wilson - School of Nursing and Health Sciences

“I want to make a difference.”

My Story
Taylor Bable

"The social skills I learned working at the career center, I was able to use to get my internship — and it led to a full-time position."

My Story