Admission Requirements
All high school graduates from an accredited high school or the equivalent (GED) or possess documentation allowing them to enroll in a college in the U.S. are eligible for admission to Robert Morris University. All candidates are encouraged to have a personal interview with an admissions representative and tour the campus.
Materials Considered For Admission
- High school diploma, college coursework, or GED score
- Work or community service experience
- Standardized examination results
- Demonstrated character necessary for success in college
Nursing applicants should demonstrate satisfactory performance in high school (or its equivalent) advanced algebra, biology, and chemistry.
Graduate Students
If you are interested in becoming a student in our School of Graduate Studies, please view our School of Graduate Studies General Admissions Page.
Transfer Students
If you’ve earned 12 semester hours (18 quarter hours) or more of coursework at another regionally accredited institution of higher learning, you qualify as a transfer student. In making admission decisions for transfer students, the following materials are required:
- College transcripts
- High school transcripts
It’s also possible that your community college has a special arrangement with Robert Morris University to apply most or all of the credit you’ve already earned toward your RMU degree. Visit the Transfer Students page for more details.
Returning Students
Welcome back! We invite you to return to Robert Morris University. The steps to enroll are simple.
- Call 800-762-5960 or visit to schedule an appointment with an admissions counselor.
- Complete a re-admission application.
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the current year.
International Students
As an International student, you are very important to us and we welcome you into our community. For detailed information on the Admissions process, please visit our International Students page.
Home-Schooled Students
If you were home-schooled, you must submit a transcript of classes, curriculum documentation and state certification. In addition, you must take a nationally standardized examination to demonstrate an achievement level acceptable to the University.

