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Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Robert Morris University is largely skewed towards men students, with 55.1% of undergraduate students being men and 44.9% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 3,005, with 1,349 women and 1,656 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Robert Morris University is largely skewed towards women students, with 57.2% of undergraduate students being women and 42.8% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 759, with 434 women and 325 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 55.1% 1,656 students
  • women 44.9% 1,349 students

Graduate Students

  • men 42.8% 325 students
  • women 57.2% 434 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Very Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 75.6% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,269 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 6.8% of the student body, with 203 students. Mixed race students represent 5.8% of the population, with 174 students, while Hispanic students account for 3.4%, with 103 students. Asian students account for 1.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 39 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 3 students.

International students make up 5.6% of the undergraduate population, totaling 167 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.5% of the population, totaling 45 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Robert Morris University.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 75.6% 2,269 students
  • African American 6.8% 203 students
  • Mixed race 5.8% 174 students
  • International students 5.6% 167 students
  • Hispanic 3.4% 103 students
  • Unknown race 1.5% 45 students
  • Asian 1.3% 39 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 3 students

Graduate Students

  • White 73.5% 557 students
  • African American 9.2% 70 students
  • Unknown race 5.3% 40 students
  • International students 5.0% 38 students
  • Hispanic 2.5% 19 students
  • Mixed race 2.5% 19 students
  • Asian 2.0% 15 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 59.3% 89 students
  • African American 15.3% 23 students
  • International students 10.0% 15 students
  • Mixed race 7.3% 11 students
  • Hispanic 3.3% 5 students
  • Unknown race 2.7% 4 students
  • Asian 2.0% 3 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 40% 1,199 students
  • 18-19 31% 937 students
  • 22-24 19% 581 students
  • 25-29 4% 134 students
  • 35-39 2% 47 students
  • 30-34 1% 40 students
  • 40-49 1% 39 students
  • 50-64 1% 22 students
  • 25-29 21% 162 students
  • 40-49 19% 145 students
  • 30-34 18% 134 students
  • 22-24 15% 116 students
  • 35-39 14% 103 students
  • 50-64 13% 96 students
  • 20-21 0% 3 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Robert Morris University in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Pennsylvania 538 82.52%
Ohio 30 4.60%
Maryland 26 3.99%
New Jersey 12 1.84%
New York 10 1.53%
District of Columbia 9 1.38%
Michigan 5 less than 1%
Georgia 4 less than 1%
Alabama 2 less than 1%
Florida 2 less than 1%
North Carolina 2 less than 1%
Nevada 2 less than 1%
California 1 less than 1%
Delaware 1 less than 1%
Hawaii 1 less than 1%
Illinois 1 less than 1%
Indiana 1 less than 1%
New Hampshire 1 less than 1%
Oklahoma 1 less than 1%
Texas 1 less than 1%
Virginia 1 less than 1%

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