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Education at Robert Morris University

Education at Robert Morris University

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Robert Morris University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

RMU is located in Moon Township, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,134.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

RMU Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at RMU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

RMU does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

RMU Education Rankings

The education major at RMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 21 students who received their doctoral degrees in education. This makes the school the #195 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at RMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Robert Morris University.

RMU Education Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at RMU since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at RMU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Robert Morris University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 34
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

RMU Education Master’s Program

78% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of education master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. RMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from RMU, 89% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Robert Morris University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Robert Morris University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Robert Morris University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Curriculum & Instruction 33
Special Education 17
Teacher Education Grade Specific 10
Teacher Education Subject Specific 5
Teaching Assistants 4

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Robert Morris University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Elementary School Teachers 55,200 $66,860
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Teacher Assistants 46,610 $26,640
Middle School Teachers 21,640 $67,950
Preschool Teachers 13,480 $29,250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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