Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pitt Demographics & Diversity

Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity

Low

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Pitt are mostly White with a small Asian population. The school has low racial diversity. 26% percent of students are minorities or students of color. The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus students
Race	Percent of Students
White	74%
Black	5%
Hispanic	3%
Asian	9%
American Indian / Alaskan	0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3%
International	4%
Race Unknown	1%

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Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity

High

There are 16% more female students than male students enrolled at University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus with a gender ratio of 54% women to 46% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Pitt has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.

Male to female gender ratio for University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus students
Gender	Percent of Students
Men	46%
Women	54%

Enrollment by gender for University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus students
Gender	Number of Students
Men	13,264
Women	15,409

Geographic Diversity

Low

Pitt serves a low number of students outside of Pennsylvania, with 60 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus students
Origin	Percent of Students
In State	60%
Out of State	35%
Foreign	5%
Unknown Location	0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income

$58,452 per year

13% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment

28,673

Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment	Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old	6%
Part time Undergrads	4.5%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=215293 IPEDS survey data for University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus.