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Robert Morris University

Robert Morris University
6001 University Boulevard
Moon Township, PA 15108-1189

Official telephone: (412) 397-3000
Toll-free telephone: (412) 762-0097
Fax number: (412) 397-2425
Website: www.rmu.edu

Screen last updated on: January 2010

The admissions information below is valid for the 2009-10 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Mr. Michael Frantz,
VP of Enrollment Management

Contacting the office:

412 397-5200
800 762-0097 (toll free)
412 397-2425 (fax)
admissionsoffice@rmu.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

December 1

Final filing date for fall:

July 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$30, (waived if applicant applies on-line)

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

yes

Admissions requirements:

Minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 900 and minimum 2.0 GPA required.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II considered if submitted

School's test preference:

SAT I

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

Dates test scores should be received:

July 1 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required
Foreign language:	2 recommended
Math:	3 required
Science:	2 required
Social studies:	4 required
Academic electives:	3 required
Total:	16 required, 18 recommended

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

Early Success Program for those with academic deficiencies

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report important
class rank important
recommendations important
standardized test scores very important
essay considered

Nonacademic criteria:

interview important
extracurricular activities important
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities important
alumni/ae relationship not considered
geographical residence considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

Average secondary school GPA:

3.2

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

96%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

72%

Average SAT I:

497 verbal, 522 math, 1018 combined

Combined SAT I middle 50% range:

920 - 1100

Average ACT:

21 English, 21 math, 22 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

19 - 23

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

88%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

11%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

3,611

Number of applicants offered admission:

2,704 (75%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

649 (24%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

86%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

15%

Tuition deposit amount:

$100, refundable until May 1.

Room deposit amount:

$150, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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