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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a public institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

482 Undergraduate Degrees
160 Graduate Degrees
$39,967 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
49% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus?

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Contact details for Pitt are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4200 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone: 412-624-4141
Website: www.pitt.edu

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How Do I Get Into Pitt?

You can apply to Pitt online at: pitt.mycollegeapplication.org/Login.aspx

Admission Requirements for Pitt

Submission Required?
High School GPA 5
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Pitt?

49% Acceptance Rate
61% Of Accepted Are Women
47% Submit SAT Scores
Pitt has a fairly low acceptance rate of 49%, which makes it more selective than most schools. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and you prepare the application in full. You don't want to get denied right off the bat due to an incomplete application!

Approximately 39% of accepted students are men and 61% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 45%, and the acceptance rate for women is 52%.

Average Test Scores

About 47% of students accepted to Pitt submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 640 and 720. Math scores were between 640 and 750.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus  ( 640 to 720 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus  ( 640 to 750 )
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800
Pitt received ACT scores from 16% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 28 and 35. Math scores were between 26 and 0. Composite scores were between 29 and 33.

ACT English Scores for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus  ( 28 to 35 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus  ( 29 to 33 )
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36

Can I Afford University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus?

$39,967 Net Price
52% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Pitt is $39,967. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Pitt, approximately 52% of students took out student loans averaging $9,709 a year. That adds up to $38,836 over four years for those students.

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Undergraduate Student Diversity

19,251 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 23,885 undergraduate students at Pitt, with 19,251 being full-time and 4,634 being part-time.

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There are also 9,345 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 19,251 full-time undergraduates at Pitt, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2,635
Black or African American 1,027
Hispanic or Latino 1,246
White 12,352
International Students 837
Other Races/Ethnicities 1,154

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. At this time, 43 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 107 countries are represented at Pitt. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

881 Took All Classes Online
5,951 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 5,951 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Pitt has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 2nd most popular in Pennsylvania for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Computer Science 0 203 0 16 11 230
Information Technology Project Management 0 145 0 21 0 166
General Information Science 0 88 0 42 8 138
Informatics 0 19 22 33 0 74
Other Computer Software & Media Applications 0 20 0 0 0 20
Other Computer & Information Sciences & Support Services, Other 7 0 0 0 0 7
Artificial Intelligence 0 0 0 2 2 4
Other Computer & Information Sciences 0 0 2 0 0 2
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 0 0 0 1 0 1
TOTAL 7 475 24 115 21 642

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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