Type | 4 year |
Control | Public |
Campus size | Large |
Campus locale | City |
Degrees offered | Undergrad & Graduate |
Calendar system | Semester |
Total enrollment | 28,664 |
Religious affiliation | None |
Students with disability | 4% |
Student to faculty ratio | 15:1 |
Campus housing | |
Dormitory capacity | 7,916 students |
Freshmen are required to live on campus |
No |
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 29,175 applications and 16,165 students were granted admission. University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is at the #53 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.
Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 50% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 80% submitted SAT scores.
SAT | 1190 to 1380 |
ACT | 27 to 32 |
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus charges different tuition rate depending on students residency. In 2016-2017 academic year, students from out of state paid $28,828 and in-state students paid $17,688.
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In 2016-2017 academic year, 77% of University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 13% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,176 (which is 5.8% below the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus in 2016-2017, was 2,230, which is 56% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,865 (which is 10.6% above the national average.)
In Fall 2016, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has enrolled a total of 28,664 students (25,604 students full-time and 3,060 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 28,664 students, 817 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 47% men and 53% women and 19,123 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 9,541 for graduates studies.
The institution also enrolled 156 students for distance studies.
White: 66%
Non-resident alien: 11%
Asian: 9%
Black/African American: 5%
Hispanic: 3%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 3%
Two or more races: 3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%
Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
---|---|---|---|
Health Professions And Related Programs | 41% | 5,458 | 524 |
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | 10% | 1,364 | |
Education | 9% | 1,202 | 241 |
Social Sciences | 4% | 512 | |
Engineering | 3% | 442 | 244 |
Public Administration And Social Service Professions | 3% | 397 | |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies | 3% | 379 | |
English Language And Literature/letters | 2% | 302 | |
Biological And Biomedical Sciences | 2% | 264 | |
Legal Professions And Studies | 2% | 256 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus graduates 6 years after enrollment is $37,600. Last year, out of the total 7,503 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 7,053 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 6,952 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 6,396 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
---|---|---|
Annual Income | $37,600 | $50,700 |
Employment Rate | 94% | 92% |
Total Graduates | 7,503 | 6,952 |
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