Robert Morris University

Our Mission and CredentialsMissionRobert Morris University offers professional, career-focused education in a collegiate setting to diverse communities.Characteristics & DefinitionsRobert Morris University is an independent, not-for-profit, multi-location institution offering associate, baccalaureate, and graduate degree programs that focus on integrating theory and applications. Robert Morris University prepares students to be practitioners in their chosen fields, socially responsible to their communities, and a foundation for their families.Our ValuesServing the CommunityCreating OpportunityExperiential TeachingRobert Morris University is dedicated to:Growth: To provide the opportunity for an RMU education to an increasing number of students.Improvement: To continually improve program offerings and the delivery of services.Viability: To manage scarce resources with efficiency.Enrichment: To enrich the personal and professional lives of students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the communities we serve.Organization and GovernanceRobert Morris University is a private, independent, not-for-profit institution of higher education. It is incorporated and operated under the provisions of the General Not-for-Profit Corporation Act of the State of Illinois and is declared tax-exempt by the U.S. Department of the Treasury 501(c)(3).Overall institutional policy is established by the University's Board of Trustees.