C+
Above Average
Score: 56/100

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

4-Year Public
📍 Johnstown, Pennsylvania 15904
Outcomes
B
69/100
Affordability
C
50/100
Resources
C
48/100
Experience
A+
94/100
Prestige
F
26/100

Quick Stats

1,940
Total Enrollment
53%
Graduation Rate
76%
Retention Rate
14.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
96%
Acceptance Rate
$17,909
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

6% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 118 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$157,470
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,098
1-Year Change
-7.1%
For parents & investors

The University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $157,470
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,098/mo — vs ~$773/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 15901 (16.3% cap, Johnstown)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $13,660 $25,534
Room $6,960
Board $5,330
Total Cost (On-Campus) $32,468 $44,342

Financial Aid

97%
Receive Any Aid
32%
Receive Pell Grants
60%
Take Out Loans
$17,909
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$10,031
$30,001 - $48,000$12,642
$48,001 - $75,000$17,645
$75,001 - $110,000$22,346
$110,001+$23,540

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Early Childhood Education and Teaching 42 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 35 grads/yr Mechanical Engineering 30 grads/yr Psychology, General 25 grads/yr Civil Engineering, General 24 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 23 grads/yr Information Science/Studies 22 grads/yr Computer Science 22 grads/yr Finance, General 19 grads/yr Chemical Engineering 18 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 15 grads/yr Accounting 15 grads/yr Political Science and Government, General 12 grads/yr Business/Commerce, General 12 grads/yr Rhetoric and Composition 11 grads/yr Electrical and Electronics Engineering 11 grads/yr Secondary Education and Teaching 11 grads/yr History, General 10 grads/yr Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other 9 grads/yr Computer Engineering, General 8 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown's top programs commonly pursue.

Education teachers, postsecondary
$72k/yr 74,900 jobs
Elementary school teachers, except special education
$62k/yr 1,422,700 jobs
Kindergarten teachers, except special education
$61k/yr 117,200 jobs
Preschool teachers, except special education
$37k/yr 555,100 jobs
Natural sciences managers
$161k/yr 104,300 jobs
Biological scientists, all other
$93k/yr 63,700 jobs
Life scientists, all other
$88k/yr 7,800 jobs
Biological science teachers, postsecondary
$83k/yr 66,000 jobs

Student Demographics

1,940
Total Students
44%
Women
96%
Traditional Age (18-24)
6%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 73%
Hispanic 4%
Black 5%
Asian 4%
Two or More 3%
Non-Resident 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 69%
Off-Campus (Renters) 6%
With Family 25%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~118 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 96%
25-64 (Adult) 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown has an acceptance rate of 96%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?
Tuition at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is $13,660 for in-state students and $25,534 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $17,909.
What is the graduation rate at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?
The graduation rate at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is 53%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown a good school?
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown has a Repit College Score of 56/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): 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-Johnstown?
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown has a total enrollment of 1,940 students. Most students (96%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?
Yes! Approximately 6% of students at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 118 students who need rental housing near campus.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology