University of Pittsburgh-Bradford — acceptance rate 91%, tuition $13,660 in-state, $25,534 out-of-stateUniversity of Pittsburgh-Bradford campus, Bradford, PA. Photo: PetrikovNEO, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
Outcomes
C+
60/100
Affordability
C
53/100
Resources
C
53/100
Experience
A
86/100
Prestige
F
22/100
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
1,003
Total Enrollment
43%
Graduation Rate
61%
Retention Rate
12.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
91%
Acceptance Rate
$17,015
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near University of Pittsburgh-Bradford ▼
5%
of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.
What happens to students who enroll at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
$66,125
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$54,240
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$24,250
Median debt at graduation
47.6%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
1,125
Average SAT
24
Median ACT
47.1%
Students receiving Pell grants
Typical debt at graduation equals about 37% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 82nd percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (PA wage index 0.97). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
For parents & investors
The University of Pittsburgh-Bradford Town Property Report
Avg home value near campus: $112,377
Avg rent near campus: $1,098/mo — vs ~$743/mo campus room rate
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 16701 (7.6% cap, Bradford)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
Category
In-State
Out-of-State
Tuition
$13,660
$25,534
Room
$6,684
Board
$4,164
Total Cost (On-Campus)
$31,000
$42,874
Financial Aid
97%
Receive Any Aid
47%
Receive Pell Grants
67%
Take Out Loans
$17,015
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
Family Income
Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000
$11,352
$30,001 - $48,000
$11,294
$48,001 - $75,000
$14,898
$75,001 - $110,000
$21,611
$110,001+
$23,283
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~54 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person77%
Hybrid (Some Online)23%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)93%
25-64 (Adult)4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford?
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford has an acceptance rate of 91%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend University of Pittsburgh-Bradford?
Tuition at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford is
$13,660 for in-state students
and $25,534 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $17,015.
What is the graduation rate at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford?
The graduation rate at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford is 43%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is University of Pittsburgh-Bradford a good school?
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend University of Pittsburgh-Bradford?
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford has a total enrollment of 1,003 students.
Most students (93%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near University of Pittsburgh-Bradford?
Yes! Approximately 5% of students at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 54 students who need rental housing near campus.
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