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Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions

Provo, Utah·Private for-profit, 4-year or above·Rocky Mountains·rm.edu
Total enrollment
1,686
peer median 1,178
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Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 29 Title IV programs, 5 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 24 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
29
Passing
5
17.2% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

29programs
  • Passing5 · 17.2%
  • No Data24 · 82.8%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
1
Safe
4
No data
24

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

5
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
Doctoral Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+22.9%
$73,874 vs $60,112
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Doctoral Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+48.8%
$89,471 vs $60,112
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Doctoral Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+69.2%
$101,732 vs $60,112
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Master's Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+129.9%
$138,206 vs $60,112
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Doctoral Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+138.0%
$143,079 vs $60,112

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

4
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Master's Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
97%
$134,242 debt · $138,206 earn
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
Doctoral Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
83%
$61,062 debt · $73,874 earn
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Doctoral Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
57%
$82,000 debt · $143,079 earn
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Doctoral Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
40%
$41,000 debt · $101,732 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Accredited since 2011Next review Apr 2027
PreaccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Accredited since 2005

Programmatic accreditations · 7

Action history · 6

  1. Dec 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education · Optometry (OPT) - Professional degree programs
  2. Nov 2023Renewal of Accreditation
    American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education · Optometry (OPT) - Professional degree programs
  3. Feb 2022Initial Accreditation
    American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology · Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
  4. Jun 2020Renewal of Accreditation
    Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
  5. Jan 2020Renewal of Accreditation
    Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education · Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, students received in Pell grants, alongside $52.4M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
null total
Direct Loans
$52.4M
1,963 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Unsubsidized · Grad$26.5M
1,212 loan awards
Grad PLUS$25.9M
751 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 189 borrowers who entered repayment, 0 (0.0%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
0.0%
-2.3pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
189
Defaulted
0
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
0.7%
2017
0.7%
2018
0.0%
2019
0.0%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at RM

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs23
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

419 total completions
01Health Professions
39995.2%
02Education
204.8%
03Parks/Recreation
00.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
1,686
12-mo unduplicated
2,154

Gender split

Men
29%619
Women
71%1,535

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.69
1 offenses · 1,455 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.69Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
1
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
3
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
1
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Fondling
1

By location

1total
  • On campus1

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
2
Stalking
2 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

  • Gender1

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs20
Liquor00

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

RM vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions RM selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectRocky Mountain University of Health Professions
1,686
Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences
0%61.9%2,073$31,013
Provo College
47%669$30,255
Nightingale College
26%6,036$29,378
Eagle Gate College-Murray
25%410$28,945
Eagle Gate College-Layton
42%226$32,097
Peer group median26%61.9%1,178$30,255

Frequently asked questions about Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about RM.

How many students attend Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions?

Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions reports a total enrollment of 1,686 students per the latest IPEDS.

Where is Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions located?

Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions is located in Provo, Utah 84606.

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