B+
Very Good
Score: 74/100

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

4-Year Public
📍 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260
Outcomes
A+
90/100
Affordability
D
42/100
Resources
B
72/100
Experience
A
89/100
Prestige
B+
76/100

Quick Stats

34,525
Total Enrollment
84%
Graduation Rate
92%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
50%
Acceptance Rate
$24,338
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

2% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 794 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$0
For parents & investors

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🏆 Where University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥈
Rehabilitation Science
of 15 schools
#6
Information Technology Project Management
of 29 schools
#7
Mass Communication/Media Studies
of 94 schools
#14
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
of 88 schools
#16
Social Work
of 100 schools
#17
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
of 100 schools
#19
Information Science/Studies
of 100 schools
#20
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
of 100 schools
#23
Accounting
of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $20,154 $38,520
Room $7,950
Board $5,470
Total Cost (On-Campus) $38,446 $56,812

Financial Aid

87%
Receive Any Aid
16%
Receive Pell Grants
51%
Take Out Loans
$24,338
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$17,007
$30,001 - $48,000$18,397
$48,001 - $75,000$26,179
$75,001 - $110,000$31,931
$110,001+$34,824

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 534 grads/yr Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 416 grads/yr Social Work 358 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 336 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 272 grads/yr Computer Science 271 grads/yr Finance, General 263 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 243 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 216 grads/yr Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 201 grads/yr Information Technology Project Management 200 grads/yr Political Science and Government, General 190 grads/yr Mechanical Engineering 175 grads/yr Neuroscience 172 grads/yr Rehabilitation Science 169 grads/yr Mass Communication/Media Studies 159 grads/yr Accounting 158 grads/yr Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 157 grads/yr Information Science/Studies 152 grads/yr Law 146 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

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

Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs
Psychologists, all other
$118k/yr 55,300 jobs
Psychology teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 52,500 jobs
Social and community service managers
$78k/yr 219,800 jobs
Social work teachers, postsecondary
$76k/yr 17,100 jobs
Social workers, all other
$69k/yr 81,000 jobs
Healthcare social workers
$68k/yr 193,200 jobs
Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists
$65k/yr 92,300 jobs

Student Demographics

34,525
Total Students
58%
Women
80%
Traditional Age (18-24)
2%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 60%
Hispanic 6%
Black 6%
Asian 12%
Two or More 4%
Non-Resident 9%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 94%
Off-Campus (Renters) 2%
With Family 4%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~794 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 80%
Hybrid (Some Online) 17%
Fully Online 3%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 80%
25-64 (Adult) 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus?
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has an acceptance rate of 50%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus?
Tuition at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is $20,154 for in-state students and $38,520 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $24,338.
What is the graduation rate at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus?
The graduation rate at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is 84%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.
Is University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus a good school?
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has a Repit College Score of 74/100 (Grade: B+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (A+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (B+): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus?
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has a total enrollment of 34,525 students. Most students (80%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus?
Yes! Approximately 2% of students at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 794 students who need rental housing near campus.

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