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Overview |
Kentucky | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Location | Lexington, KY | Johnstown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 32,703 | 1,940 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #421 | #438 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uky.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kentucky | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,849 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,043 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,242 | $12,290 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,838 | $17,909 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,024 | $10,886 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 97% |
Admission |
Kentucky | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 28,233 | 3,246 | ||
| Admitted | 26,083 | 3,113 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.4% | 95.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.7% | 15.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 19/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1290 | 1040/1255 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Kentucky | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kentucky | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,000 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,750 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $235 | $278 |
Diversity |
Kentucky | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 17% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Kentucky | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Kentucky | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Kentucky is larger than than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown based on total student enrollment (32,703 students vs. 1,940 students)
Kentucky vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kentucky or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?
- University of Pittsburgh Johnstown is 15.3% more expensive to attend than Kentucky for in-state tuition ($13,660.00 vs. $11,849.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.5% higher at Kentucky than University of Pittsburgh Johnstown ($32,043.00 vs. $25,534.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown than Kentucky ($17,909 vs. $19,838)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown are 24% lower than costs at University of Kentucky ($12,290 vs. $15,242)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown than University of Kentucky (97% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Kentucky students is 19.6% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Johnstown ($13,024 vs. $10,886)
Kentucky vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Kentucky or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown or Kentucky .
- The average SAT score at University of Kentucky (1143) is 121 points higher than at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (1022)
- Incoming Kentucky students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (23)
- Accepted freshman Kentucky students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (3.57)
- University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown has a higher acceptance rate (95.9%) than Kentucky (92.4%)
Kentucky vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kentucky or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown and Kentucky.
- The graduation rate at Kentucky is the same as at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown (59% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Johnstown earn on average $7,000 more per year than Kentucky graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $51,000)
- University of Kentucky students graduate with a $4,159 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates. ($22,750 vs. $26,909)
- Kentucky graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates. ($235 vs. $278)
- More University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kentucky students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/