Overview
Enrollment
Best Colleges Rank
| Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Online | pitt.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Large City |
| Size | Large |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a large four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 34,656 prospective students applied, and 23,109 were granted admission. Of those admitted 4,875 enrolled in the school. 26,558 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 6,672 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $19,092 plus fees of $1,270. Pitt is ranked 145 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Outcomes
Value
Pitt is rated within the top 25% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 8 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#145 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#34 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#12 in Best Colleges in Pennsylvania
#1 in Best Public Colleges in Pennsylvania
#231 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#17 in Best Value Colleges in Pennsylvania
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1250/1470 |
| ACT | 28/33 |
| Estimated GPA | 3.79 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Apr 1, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $55 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Pennsylvania Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $716 |
| Other Fees | $1,270 |
| Room and Board | $11,820 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,502 |
| Total One Year Cost | $36,400 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $716 |
| Other Fees | $1,270 |
| Room and Board | $11,820 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,502 |
| Total One Year Cost | $51,432 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 15% |
| Social Sciences | 12% |
| Health Professions | 11% |
| English and Literature | 9% |
| Engineering | 9% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=215293 IPEDS survey data for University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus.
Current students may use the University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.