Robert Morris University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, psychological, religious

Career

co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 28% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• 1% of housing units are Singles.
• 78% of housing units are Doubles.
• 10% of housing units are Triples.
• 11% of housing units are Apartments.
• 0% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 11 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 18% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 25% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: International Student Scholarship Dinner, Snowball Dinner and Dance, Gateway Clipper Dance, Almost Midnight Breakfast, Homecoming Weekend, Pittsburgh Speakers Series
• Student activities: drama/theater, marching band, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, television station
• In total, there are about 50 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Order of Omega, Sigma Beta Delta, Alpha Chi, Alpha Iota Mu
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry Association, Chi Alpha, Coalition for Christian Outreach, Catholic Campus Ministry
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, International Student Organization
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Accounting Club, Accounting and Financial Management Association, Actuarial Science Club, American Institute of Graphic Arts, American Marketing Association, ACM, AITP, Communication Executives Organization, Financial Management Association, Health Services Management Association, Hospitality and Tourism Management Association, Institute of Management Accountants, National Broadcasting Society, Phi Beta Lambda, Public Relations Society, Society for the Advancement of Management, Society for Human Resource Management, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Society of Women Engineers, Sport Management Association, Interfraternity Council, Panhellenic Council, Student Government Association, Intramural sports, RMU Ambassadors, RMU Band, Stageworks Theater Group, Rotaract Club
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Sentry (bi-weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Pittsburgh, PA (3)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Pittsburgh, PA (17)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Pittsburgh, PA (17)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 66% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 6 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 4% of students are fraternity members
• There are 3 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 4% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered on campus
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Pittsburgh)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, other