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UO

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Pittsburgh, PAPublicCity Setting
Moderately Selective • 58% Acceptance
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58%
Accept Rate
Moderately Selective
$30,434
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
20.4K
Students
Very Large campus body
$54,240
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is a public institution located in the city setting of Pittsburgh, PA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 20.4K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 58%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Public
Student Population
20.4K (Very Large)
Admissions Selectivity
58% (Moderately Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading640 - 720
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math640 - 740
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite29 - 33
1typical 50% range36
58%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Engineering12% of degrees
Business & Marketing11% of degrees
Health Sciences11% of degrees
Biological Sciences10% of degrees
Social Sciences7% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $250,731
Earnings 5yr: $206,891
Debt: N/A
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences.
Credential: Post-baccalaureate Certificate
Earnings 4yr: $228,486
Earnings 5yr: $299,086
Debt: N/A
Dentistry.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: $187,912
Earnings 5yr: $189,847
Debt: N/A
Biomedical/Medical Engineering.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $158,761
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: $155,798
Earnings 5yr: $153,203
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: $138,548
Earnings 5yr: $134,342
Debt: N/A
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: $138,129
Earnings 5yr: $141,411
Debt: N/A
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $132,129
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $123,128
Earnings 5yr: $117,186
Debt: N/A
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $121,958
Earnings 5yr: $133,050
Debt: $25,500
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $118,567
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $22,000
Mechanical Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $116,951
Earnings 5yr: $107,342
Debt: N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $114,115
Earnings 5yr: $104,730
Debt: N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Post-baccalaureate Certificate
Earnings 4yr: $109,057
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Engineering, Other.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $108,995
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $27,000
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies.
Credential: Post-baccalaureate Certificate
Earnings 4yr: $103,797
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $24,872
Civil Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $103,788
Earnings 5yr: $97,789
Debt: N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Credential: Post-baccalaureate Certificate
Earnings 4yr: $102,695
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $21,500
Chemistry.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $99,566
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Industrial Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $98,654
Earnings 5yr: $102,365
Debt: $25,250

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$30,434
In-State Tuition$21,926
Out-of-State Tuition$41,430
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

14%
Pell Grants
36%
Take Loans
75%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$54,240
+22% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$66,125

Completion Signals

86%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
92%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$20,500
Est. Monthly Payment
$221/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

42%
Men
58%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 42% men and 58% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
21%
Part-Time Share
3%
Avg Family Income
$95,689
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