by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how RMU ranks among other schools offering degrees in security science and technology.
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RMU is in the top 10% of the country for security science and technology. More specifically it was ranked #10 out of 105 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Robert Morris University handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in security science and technology. This is an increase of 975% over the previous year when 4 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in security science and technology from RMU. This makes it the #40 most popular school for security science and technology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of security science and technology students who receive their bachelor's degree at RMU is $69,872. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $39,604 for all security science and technology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at RMU, security science and technology students borrow a median amount of $57,626 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $45,891 for all security science and technology majors across the country.
Part-time undergraduates at RMU paid an average of $1,070 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,360 | $33,360 |
| Fees | $1,380 | $1,380 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,930 | $12,930 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,404 | $4,404 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 84% of security science and technology bachelor's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at RMU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Robert Morris University with a bachelor's in security science and technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
RMU does not offer an online option for its security science and technology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the RMU Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in security science and technology from RMU. About 22% of these graduates were women and the other 78% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Robert Morris University with a master's in security science and technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the security science and technology majors at Robert Morris University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 23 |
| Homeland Security | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.