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University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
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Information Summary
Ranks 658th overall and 55th in Pennsylvania
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
80.2 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$21,562 |
| Admission
Success rate |
93% |
| ACT / SAT
75 %ile scores |
22 / 1110 |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
20 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
76% / 60% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
3,142 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Johnstown, PA 15904
| Surrounding community | Fringe rural area (less than 5 mi. from an urban area) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,877 (15,154 urban / 1,723 rural) |
| Households | 6,606 (2.28 people per house) |
| Families | 4,394 (2.84 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 142 |
| Pop. — Asian | 247 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 26 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 16,506 |
| Pop. — Other | 28 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
| Undergraduate | Balanced arts & sciences/professions, no graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate four-year |
| Size & Setting | Medium four-year, highly residential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Bachelor's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?
Ranks 653rd for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $10,590 | $10,590 | $20,170 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $742 | $742 | $742 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $441 | $441 | $840 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $21,562 | $21,562 | $31,142 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $21,402 | $21,402 | $30,982 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $14,932 | $14,932 | $24,512 |
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 | $10,540 |
$10,540 |
$20,428 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,000 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $6,100 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $2,760 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $6,100 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $2,760 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $2,600 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $45 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 2,188 (1,069 male / 1,119 female) |
| Admitted | 2,034 (996 male / 1,038 female) |
| Admission rate | 93% |
| First-time Enrollment | 814 (413 male / 401 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 793 (404 male / 389 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 21 (9 male / 12 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 3,142 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NCAA |
|---|---|
| NCAA Basketball Conference | Division II Independents |
| NCAA Baseball Conference | Division II Independents |
| NCAA Track & Field Conference | Division II Independents |
ACT Test Admission
Ranks 1080th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting ACT results | 7% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 16 / 23 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 16 / 21 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 17 / 22 |
SAT Test Admission
Ranks 849th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 93% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 440 / 540 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 450 / 570 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 890 / 1110 |
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 | 1,866 |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | $3,930 |
| Board Fee | $2,540 |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Ranks 1711th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,821 | 196 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $3,234 | 413 | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $3,593 | 136 | |
| Student Loan Aid | $4,960 | 567 | |
| Any financial aid type | 706 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 31 | 26 | 57 |
Hispanic | 7 | 8 | 15 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 17 | 20 | 37 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 2 | N/A | 2 |
White Non-Hispanic | 1,516 | 1,408 | 2,924 |
Race Unknown | 46 | 61 | 107 |
| Total | 1,619 | 1,523 | 3,142 |
Student Graduation Demographics
How many students graduated at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | N/A | 7 | 7 |
Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 2 | 6 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | 321 | 371 | 692 |
Race Unknown | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Total | 329 | 384 | 713 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | 58 | 122 | |
| 8 | 53 | 61 | |
| 12 | 37 | 49 | |
| 7 | 28 | 35 | |
| 12 | 22 | 34 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Ranks 1624th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $53,196 ($56,191 male / $48,294 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 145 (90 male / 55 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 19 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 8 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $2,377,912 |
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Summary
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Departments and Programs Arts and Sciences • Business • Dental Medicine • Education • Engineering • General Studies • Health and Rehabilitation Services• Honors College • Information Sciences • Law • Medicine • Nursing • Pharmacy• Public and International Affairs • Public Health • Social Work Campuses Bradford • Greensburg • Johnstown • Oakland • Titusville Student Media WPTS-FM • The Pitt News • Telefact • Friday Nite Improvs • UPTV• Three Rivers Review• Collision• Redeye Theatre Project
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Academics
The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown is unique in its study options. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. In addition, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. For instance, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad and Teacher Certification.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown.
- Health and Clinical Sciences:
- Emergency Medical Technology, Predentistry, Premedicine, Preveterinary Medicine, Respiratory Therapy, Surgical Technology
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
- Biology
- Psychology:
- Psychology – General
- History:
- History – General
- Physical Sciences:
- Chemistry, Geology
- School of Visual and Performing Arts:
- Drama/Theater Arts
- Social Sciences:
- Economics, Geography, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General, Sociology
- Communications & Journalism:
- Communications/Rhetoric, Journalism
- Mathematics:
- Mathematics – General
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Accounting, Business – General, Business/Managerial Economics, Finance/Banking
- Computer Science:
- Computer/Information Sciences – General
- Popular majors:
- one hundred percent health professions, twenty-one percent business per marketing, sixteen percent education, fourteen percent social sciences, eleven percent engineering, nine percent communications per journalism, seven percent computer and information sciences, seven percent psychology, six percent biology
- English Language and Literature:
- American Literature, Creative Writing, English Literature (British)
- Education:
- Biology Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Mathematics Education, Science Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Social Science Teacher Education, Social Studies Teacher Education
Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of February. Furthermore, for international students, the application fee is $45.
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Admissions
Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 93%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were 151 total number of transfer students who applied and 109 transfer students who were admitted. This school requires an application fee consisting of $45 regular application fee, thirty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, $45 online application fee.
the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of April and For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of February. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 1st of April. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place.
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Financial Aid
If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics, Leadership and Minority Status. Financial aid distribution is at forty-two percent scholarships per grants and fifty-eight percent loans per jobs. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics and Minority Status. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid forms are FAFSA.
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Students
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown offers Associate and Bachelor’s degrees. The school’s size is approximately 3,142 degree-seeking undergrads and 790 first-time degree-seeking freshmen. The university is a Public, College of Engineering, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Coed, where 93 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Besides, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. In addition, the student body consists of ninety-nine percent in-state students, one percent out-of-state students, one percent part-time students, 48 percent women, 52 percent men, one percent asian per pacific islander, two percent black per non-hispanic, 0 percent hispanic, 92 percent white per non-hispanic, three percent race per ethnicity unreported, 10 percent in top 10th of graduating class, sixty-seven percent in top quarter of graduating class, 68% in top half of graduating class, 22 percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, 16 percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, 19 percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, 17 percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, 25 percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and 1 percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49.
Students should note the housing policies: Guaranteed On-Campus Housing For All Undergraduates, 79 percent of first-year students live in college housing, 65 percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Apartments For Single Students, one-JUL deadline for housing deposit, three hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. In addition, the university has many unique facilites such as 40-acre nature preserve maintained by biology department, performing arts center. Naturally, the school is located 70 miles from Pittsburgh.This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus.
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Athletics
The Mountain Cats are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:
- Men’s NCAA Division II and Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
- Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
- Women’s NCAA Division II and Women’s Intercollegiate Cross_country
- Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Golf
- Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Soccer
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
- Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
- Women’s NCAA Division II Track_outdoor
- Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball
- Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Wrestling















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