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Information Summary
Ranks 93rd for total enrollment
| Surrounding community | Large city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Highest offering | Doctoral degree |
| Full-time Enrollment | 21,776 |
| Total Enrollment | 26,559 |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
| Application Fee Required | |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $35 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $40 |
| First Professional Application Fee | $50 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Research Universities (very high research activity)
| Undergraduate | Arts & sciences plus professions, high graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Comprehensive doctoral with medical/veterinary |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in |
| Enrollment | Majority undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Large four-year, primarily residential |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of Pittsburgh-Main Campus?
Ranks 424th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $11,368 | $11,368 | $20,686 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $770 | $770 | $770 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $473 | $473 | $861 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $13,972 | $13,972 | $25,762 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $650 | $650 | $650 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $568 | $568 | $1,056 |
| Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus | $23,698 | $23,698 | $33,016 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $23,698 | $23,698 | $33,016 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $15,738 | $15,738 | $25,056 |
Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Degree — Tuition | $33,184 | $38,064 |
| Medical Degree — Required Fees | $650 | $650 |
| Dentistry Degree — Tuition | $31,516 | $38,630 |
| Dentistry Degree — Required Fees | $650 | $650 |
| Pharmacology Degree — Tuition | $17,382 | $21,744 |
| Pharmacology Degree — Required Fees | $650 | $650 |
| Law Degree — Tuition | $20,758 | $29,056 |
| Law Degree — Required Fees | $650 | $650 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $10,830  $12,138 |
$10,830  $12,138 |
$20,200  $21,456 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $700  $1,000 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $7,090  $7,800 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $1,900  $2,760 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $7,090  $7,800 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $1,900  $2,760 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $2,100  $2,600 |
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Admission Details
| Applicants | 18,153 (8,604 male / 9,549 female) |
|---|---|
| Admitted | 9,654 (4,543 male / 5,111 female) |
| Admission rate | 53% |
| First-time Enrollment | 3,249 (1,490 male / 1,759 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 3,249 (1,490 male / 1,759 female) |
| PT Enrollment | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does University of Pittsburgh-Main Campus use for admissions?
| Open Admissions |  |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record |  / /  |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Neither required nor recommended
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NCAA |
|---|---|
| NCAA / NAIA Football Conference | Big East Conference |
| NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference | Big East Conference |
| NCAA / NAIA Baseball Conference | Big East Conference |
| NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference | Big East Conference |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does University of Pittsburgh-Main Campus accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
ACT Test Admission
Rank 126th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting ACT results | 20% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | / |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | / |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 24 / 29 |
SAT Test Admission
Rank 166th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 99% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 560 / 660 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 570 / 670 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 1130 / 1330 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 6,800 |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | $4,790 |
| Board Fee | $3,010 |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,293 | 552 |  18% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $3,115 | 847 |  28% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $9,532 | 728 |  24% |
| Student Loan Aid | $2,741 | 952 |  32% |
| Any financial aid type | 1,905 |  64% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at University of Pittsburgh-Main Campus?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 879 | 739 | 1,618 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 771 | 1,249 | 2,020 |
Hispanic | 171 | 180 | 351 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 557 | 596 | 1,153 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 30 | 37 | 67 |
White Non-Hispanic | 9,318 | 10,610 | 19,928 |
Race Unknown | 594 | 828 | 1,422 |
| Total | 12,320 | 14,239 | 26,559 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students complete University of Pittsburgh-Main Campus?
