Robert Morris College
General Information
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- Carnegie Classification:
- Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges
- Religious Affiliation:
- Not applicable
- Federal Aid:
- Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Enrollment (Fall 2008)
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- Undergraduate enrollment:
- 639, 3951
- 639
- Undergraduate transfer-in enrollment:
- 4590, 0
- 4590
- Graduate enrollment:
- 4590, 0
- 4590
- Undergraduate attendance status (Full-time):
- 94.00, 6
- 94.00%
- Undergraduate attendance status (Part-time):
- 6, 94
- 6%
- Undergraduate student gender (Male):
- 38.00, 62
- 38.00%
- Undergraduate attendance status (Female):
- 62, 38
- 62%
Undergraduate race/ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaska Native:
- 0.00, 100
- 0.00%
- Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:
- 3.00, 97
- 3.00%
- Black or African American:
- 33.00, 67
- 33.00%
- Hispanic/Latino:
- 23.00, 77
- 23.00%
- Two or more races:
- 3.00, 97
- 3.00%
- Race/ethnicity unknown:
- 3.00, 97
- 3.00%
- Non-resident alien:
- 1.00, 99
- 1.00%
Undergraduate Student Age
- Age unknown:
- 3.00, 97
- 3.00%
Age data are reported for Fall 2007.
Undergraduate Student Residence
- Out-of-state:
- 3.00, 97
- 3.00%
- Foreign countries:
- 3.00, 97
- 3.00%
Residence data are reported for first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates.
- Graduate attendance status (Full-time):
- 0, 100
- 0%
- Graduate attendance status (Part-time):
- 0, 100
- 0%
Estimated Student Expenses (Before Aid)
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Undergraduate academic year prices
| Detailed Expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
| Tuition and fees |
$18,000 |
$16,800 |
$15,900 |
| Books and supplies |
$1,500 |
$1,350 |
$1,350 |
Living arrangement
| Detailed Expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
| Room and board (On Campus) |
$9,900 |
$8,700 |
$9,600 |
| Other (On Campus) |
$2,877 |
$2,773 |
$3,288 |
| Room and board (Off Campus) |
$5,184 |
$4,791 |
$4,550 |
| Other (Off Campus) |
$4,002 |
$3,373 |
$3,288 |
| Other (Off Campus with Family) |
$2,862 |
$2,569 |
$2,230 |
| Total Expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
| On Campus |
$30,777 |
$28,273 |
$28,788 |
| Off Campus |
$27,186 |
$24,964 |
$23,738 |
| Off Campus with Family |
$20,862 |
$19,369 |
$18,130 |
Financial Aid
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Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students, 2007-2008
- % of students receiving any financial aid:
- 99.00, 1
- 99%
- % of students receiving grant aid by type:
- 93.00,60.00,59.00,75.00
- Total grants: 93%
Federal: 60%
State/Local: 59%
Institutional: 75%
- Average amount of grant aid received by type:
- 8683,3821,4279,4331
- Total grants: $21,114
Federal: $3,821
State/Local: $4,279
Institutional: $4,331
Admissions
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- Undergraduate application fee (2008-2009):
- 30
| Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008 |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
3,116 | 1,160 | 1,956 |
| Percent admitted |
79% | 81% | 78% |
Admissions Considerations
- Secondary school GPA:
- Required
- Secondary school rank:
- Recommended
- Secondary school record:
- Required
- Completion of college-preparatory program:
- Recommended
- Admission test scores (SAT/ACT):
- Recommended
Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
Retention and Graduation Rates
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First-to-Second Year Retention Rates
Retention rates measure the percentage of first-time students who are seeking bachelor s degrees who return to the institution to continue their studies the following fall.
Retention Rates for First-Time Students Pursuing Bachelor s Degrees
- Student retention (Full-time):
- 50.00, 50
- 50%
- Student retention (Part-time):
- 50.00, 50
- 50%
Percentage of Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2007 and Returned in Fall 2008
Overall Graduation Rate and Transfer-Out Rate
The overall graduation rate is also known as the "Student Right to Know" or IPEDS graduation rate. It tracks the progress of students who began their studies as full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking students to see if they complete a degree or other award such as a certificate within 150% of "normal time" for completing the program in which they are enrolled.
Some institutions also report a transfer-out rate, which is the percentage of the full-time, first-time students who transferred to another institution.
Note that not all students at the institution are tracked for these rates. Students who have already attended another postsecondary institution, or who began their studies on a part-time basis, are not tracked for this rate.
Overall Graduation and Transfer-Out Rates for Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2002
- Overall graduation rate:
- 48.00, 52
- 48%
Percentage of Full-time, First-Time Students Who Graduated or Transferred Out Within 150% of "Normal Time" to Completion for Their Program
(*) Not all institutions report transfer-out rates.
Bachelor s Degree Graduation Rates
Bachelor s degree graduation rates measure the percentage of entering students beginning their studies full-time and are planning to get a bachelor s degree and who complete their degree program within a specified amount of time.
Graduation Rates for Students Pursuing Bachelor s Degrees
- Students who began in Fall 2006 (4-year):
- 33.00, 67
- 33%
- Students who began in Fall 2005 (5-year):
- 69.00, 31
- 69%
- Students who began in Fall 2004 (6-year):
- 76.00, 24
- 76%
Percentage of Full-time, First-time Students Who Graduated in the Specified Amount of Time.
6-Year Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity for Students Pursuing Bachelor s Degrees
- (!)Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:
- 63.00, 37
- 63%
- (!)Black or African American:
- 37.00, 63
- 37%
- Hispanic/Latino:
- 57.00, 43
- 57%
- Race/ethnicity unknown:
- 59.00, 41
- 59%
Percentage of Full-time, First-time Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2002 and Received a Degree or Award Within 150% of "Normal Time" to Completion for Their Program
(!) Interpret data with caution. There are insufficient cases for a reliable estimate.
One or more categories are not present in the race/ethnicity graph because of an insufficient number of cases.
Programs/Majors
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Completions 2007-2008
Business, management, marketing, and related support services
| Program | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 46 | - | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | 0 | - | - |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 369 | 739 | 81 |
| Management Information Systems, General | 0 | - | 11 |
| Tourism and Travel Services Management | 0 | - | - |
| Category total | 415 | 739 | 92 |
Computer and information sciences and support services
| Program | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 0 | - | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 101 | - | - |
| Information Technology | - | 66 | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 0 | - | - |
| Category total | 101 | 66 | - |
Engineering technologies/technicians
| Program | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General | 17 | - | - |
| Category total | 17 | - | - |
Health professions and related clinical sciences
| Program | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 202 | - | - |
| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | 0 | - | - |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 0 | - | - |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 18 | - | - |
| Category total | 220 | - | - |
Legal professions and studies
| Program | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|
| Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary | 0 | - | - |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 68 | - | - |
| Category total | 68 | - | - |
Multi/interdisciplinary studies
| Program | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | - | 0 | - |
| Category total | - | - | - |
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
| Program | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|
| Health and Physical Education, General | 31 | - | - |
| Category total | 31 | - | - |
Personal and culinary services
| Program | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 114 | - | - |
| Category total | 114 | - | - |
Visual and performing arts
| Program | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 80 | - | - |
| Graphic Design | - | 86 | - |
| Interior Design | 7 | - | - |
| Category total | 87 | 86 | - |
Varsity Athletic Teams
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2007-2008 Varsity Athletes
| NAIA Division I |
Men |
Women |
| Baseball |
56 |
- |
| Basketball |
24 |
23 |
| Bowling |
15 |
27 |
| Golf |
8 |
6 |
| Soccer |
56 |
48 |
| Softball |
- |
37 |
| Tennis |
- |
5 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor |
- |
14 |
| Track and Field, X-Country |
11 |
11 |
| Volleyball |
- |
23 |
Accreditation
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Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission | 1986-01-01- | Accredited |