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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. Of the 857 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Robert Morris University in 2021, 23 of them were education majors.

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

  • Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education
  • Doctorate Degree in Education

RMU Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at RMU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 194
Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools 389
Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools 877

In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in education from RMU. This makes it the #878 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 21 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making 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

91% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 23 education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from RMU, about 9% were men and 91% were women.

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About 96% 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 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

RMU Education Master’s Program

72% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of education master's degrees went to men and 72% 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 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from RMU, 100% 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 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

RMU also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 21 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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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