University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
The University of Pittsburgh founded in 1787 is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in the United tates. As one of the nation's distinguished comprehensive universities the resources of the University constitute an invaluable asset for the intellectual economic and social enrichment of Pennsylvania while the international prestige of the University enhances the image of Pennsylvania throughout the world. The University's mission is to: Provide high-quality undergraduate programs in the arts and sciences and professional fields with emphasis upon those of special benefit to the citizens of Pennsylvania. Offer superior graduate programs in the arts and sciences and the professions that respond to the needs of Pennsylvania as well as to the broader needs of the nation and the world. Engage in research artistic and scholarly activities that advance learning through the extension of the frontiers of knowledge and creative endeavor. Cooperate with industrial and governmental institutions to transfer knowledge in science technology and health care. Offer continuing education programs adapted to the personal enrichment professional upgrading and career advancement interests and needs of adult Pennsylvanians. Make available to local communities and public agencies the expertise of the University in ways that are consistent with the primary teaching and research functions and contribute to social intellectual and economic development in the Commonwealth the nation and the world. he trustees faculty staff students and administration of the University are dedicated to accomplishing this ission to which they pledge their individual and collective efforts determined that the University shall continue to be counted among the prominent institutions of higher education throughout the world.
School Information
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260
P: (412) 624-4141
Locale: City: Large
Open Admissions: Yes
Sector: Public, 4-year or above
Carnegie Basic: Research Universities (very high research activity)
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Students & Faculty
Students
- 33,082Total Students
- 15,731Male Students
- 17,351Female Students
- 2,599Total Intl Students
- 1,386Intl Male Students
- 1,213Intl Female Students
Faculty
- Not setTotal Faculty
- 8,519Male Faculty
- 5,446Female Faculty
- 14:1Student/Fac Ratio
Available Scholarships
| Award Name | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese Summer Language Study Scholarship | Variable | |
| Japanese Studies Undergraduate Scholarship | $2,000 USD | |
| Japanese Iron And Steel Graduate Fellowship In Japanese Studies | $10,000 USD | |
| Chinese Tuition Remission Scholarships | Varies | |
| Graduate Student Assistantship at the University of Pittsburgh | $4,000 USD per semester | |
| Howard Heinz Social And Public Policy Fellowships | $980 USD per month |
Tuition Information
Out of State Tuition
Books & Supplies
Room & Board
Other Expenses
Total
Admissions
22,616
total applicants
58%
admitted (13066)
17%
enrolled (3750)
SAT Scores: 25th-75th percentile
ACT Scores: 25th-75th percentile
Other Requirements
Note: 25th-75th percentile ranges show the range of scores achieved by the middle 50% of students who were admitted to the school.
- Certificate
- Associate's
- Bachelor's
- Master's
- Doctorate
| Accounting | ||||||
| African Studies | ||||||
| African-American/Black Studies | ||||||
| Anthropology | ||||||
| Applied Mathematics, General | ||||||
| Arabic Language and Literature | ||||||
| Area Studies, Other | ||||||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | ||||||
| Artificial Intelligence | ||||||
| Asian Studies/Civilization | ||||||
| Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering | ||||||
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | ||||||
| Biochemistry | ||||||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | ||||||
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | ||||||
| Bioinformatics | ||||||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | ||||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | ||||||
| Biostatistics | ||||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | ||||||
| Business/Commerce, General | ||||||
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology | ||||||
| Chemical Engineering | ||||||
| Chemistry, General | ||||||
| Children's and Adolescent Literature | ||||||
| Chinese Language and Literature | ||||||
| Civil Engineering, General | ||||||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | ||||||
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | ||||||
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other | ||||||
| Clinical/Medical Social Work | ||||||
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | ||||||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | ||||||
| Computer Engineering, General | ||||||
| Computer Science | ||||||
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ||||||
| Corrections | ||||||
| Creative Writing | ||||||
| Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis | ||||||
| Dental Clinical Sciences, General | ||||||
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | ||||||
| Dentistry | ||||||
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other | ||||||
| Dietetics/Dietitian | ||||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | ||||||
| East Asian Studies | ||||||
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | ||||||
| Economics, General | ||||||
| Education, General | ||||||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness | ||||||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | ||||||
| Educational Psychology | ||||||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ||||||
| Endodontics/Endodontology | ||||||
| Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law | ||||||
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | ||||||
| Engineering, General | ||||||
| Engineering, Other | ||||||
| English Language and Literature, General | ||||||
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | ||||||
| English Literature (British and Commonwealth | ||||||
| Environmental Health | ||||||
| Epidemiology | ||||||
| European Studies/Civilization | ||||||
| Exercise Physiology | ||||||
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | ||||||
| Finance, General | ||||||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | ||||||
| French Language and Literature | ||||||
| Genetic Counseling/Counselor | ||||||
| Geography | ||||||
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | ||||||
| Geology/Earth Science, General | ||||||
| German Language and Literature | ||||||
| Gerontology | ||||||
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | ||||||
| Health Law | ||||||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | ||||||
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | ||||||
| Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | ||||||
| Historic Preservation and Conservation | ||||||
| History and Philosophy of Science and Technology | ||||||
| History, General | ||||||
| History, Other | ||||||
| Human/Medical Genetics | ||||||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | ||||||
| Immunology | ||||||
| Industrial Engineering | ||||||
| Information Science/Studies | ||||||
| Intellectual Property Law | ||||||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | ||||||
| International Law and Legal Studies | ||||||
| International Relations and Affairs | ||||||
| Italian Language and Literature | ||||||
| Japanese Language and Literature | ||||||
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | ||||||
| Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist | ||||||
| Latin American Studies | ||||||
| Law | ||||||
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | ||||||
| Legal Studies, General | ||||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ||||||
| Library and Information Science | ||||||
| Linguistics | ||||||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | ||||||
| Management Information Systems, General | ||||||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | ||||||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | ||||||
| Materials Engineering | ||||||
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other | ||||||
| Mathematics, General | ||||||
| Mathematics, Other | ||||||
| Mechanical Engineering | ||||||
| Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology | ||||||
| Medical Scientist | ||||||
| Medicine | ||||||
| Medieval and Renaissance Studies | ||||||
| Microbiology, General | ||||||
| Mining and Mineral Engineering | ||||||
| Molecular Biology | ||||||
| Molecular Biophysics | ||||||
| Molecular Genetics | ||||||
| Molecular Pharmacology | ||||||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | ||||||
| Music, General | ||||||
| National Security Policy Studies | ||||||
| Neurobiology and Anatomy | ||||||
| Neuroscience | ||||||
| Nuclear Engineering | ||||||
| Nurse Anesthetist | ||||||
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | ||||||
| Organizational Behavior Studies | ||||||
| Orthodontics/Orthodontology | ||||||
| Orthotist/Prosthetist | ||||||
| Pathology/Experimental Pathology | ||||||
| Petroleum Engineering | ||||||
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | ||||||
| Pharmacy | ||||||
| Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs | ||||||
| Philosophy | ||||||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | ||||||
| Physical Sciences | ||||||
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | ||||||
| Physics, General | ||||||
| Political Science and Government, General | ||||||
| Psychology, General | ||||||
| Public Administration | ||||||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | ||||||
| Public Health Education and Promotion | ||||||
| Public Health, Other | ||||||
| Public Policy Analysis, General | ||||||
| Reading Teacher Education | ||||||
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin | ||||||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ||||||
| Rehabilitation Science | ||||||
| Religion/Religious Studies | ||||||
| Rhetoric and Composition | ||||||
| Russian Language and Literature | ||||||
| Russian Studies | ||||||
| Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies | ||||||
| Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | ||||||
| Social Sciences, General | ||||||
| Social Sciences, Other | ||||||
| Social Work | ||||||
| Sociology | ||||||
| Spanish Language and Literature | ||||||
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | ||||||
| Statistics, General | ||||||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | ||||||
| Urban Studies/Affairs | ||||||
| Western European Studies | ||||||
| Women's Studies | ||||||