Engineering at Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 62 graduates a year
Robert Morris University graduates in engineering earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Robert Morris University Compares for Engineering
All 57 colleges reporting engineering earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | $135,136 | $119,001 | #3 | $109,455 |
| 2 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $128,207 | $122,027 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CA | $122,845 | $111,781 | #5 | $92,491 |
| 4 | University of California-Davis Davis, CA | $114,228 | $103,940 | #12 | $82,956 |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $110,208 | $112,083 | #4 | — |
| 6 | Brown University Providence, RI | $108,550 | $106,911 | #9 | $86,416 |
| 7 | McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA | $107,319 | $124,230 | #1 | $75,566 |
| 8 | Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA | $106,291 | $97,765 | #15 | $71,770 |
| 9 | Lafayette College Easton, PA | $104,222 | $105,995 | #10 | $76,507 |
| 10 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $102,301 | $107,865 | #6 | $75,058 |
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| 32 | Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY | $87,517 | $83,298 | #46 | $55,437 |
| 33 | The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN | $87,043 | $95,085 | #18 | $63,746 |
| 34 | Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD | $86,585 | $75,988 | #52 | $64,116 |
| 35 | Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA | $86,444 | $87,914 | #34 | $61,163 |
| 36 | Wilkes University Wilkes-barre, PA | $86,308 | $87,776 | #35 | $74,654 |
| 37 | Smith College Northampton, MA | $86,262 | $75,963 | #53 | $53,571 |
| 38 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $86,148 | $82,290 | #47 | $67,413 |
Other Majors at Robert Morris University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Science and Technology | $90,206 | $69,872 | #5 of 45 |
| Information Science/Studies | $82,989 | $62,375 | #75 of 148 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $81,212 | $67,518 | #680 of 966 |
| Applied Mathematics | $76,610 | $62,328 | #31 of 45 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | $74,446 | $62,012 | #15 of 15 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $72,909 | $57,685 | #403 of 796 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $72,129 | $50,728 | #303 of 452 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $69,524 | $58,842 | #121 of 253 |
| Marketing | $64,349 | $43,274 | #310 of 516 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $60,394 | $46,589 | #782 of 1176 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $53,974 | $36,936 | #100 of 345 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $53,657 | $34,433 | #296 of 610 |
| Biology | $50,182 | $35,259 | #680 of 841 |
| Psychology | $46,025 | $32,326 | #749 of 1027 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $43,698 | $29,488 | #241 of 299 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | — | $32,255 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Robert Morris University engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $61,163 one year after graduating and $86,444 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Robert Morris University rank for engineering?
Among 57 colleges reporting earnings for engineering graduates, Robert Morris University ranks #35 by median pay four years after graduation, and #34 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is engineering at Robert Morris University worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for engineering ($89,359), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,269.
← All data for Robert Morris University · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
