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Location & Contact
Address
4227 Fifth Avenue, First Floor, Alumni Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
United States
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
United States
Contact
Mr. Marc L. Harding
Chief Enrollment Officer
Email: pitt.admissions@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-7488
Fax: 412-648-8815
Chief Enrollment Officer
Email: pitt.admissions@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-7488
Fax: 412-648-8815
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
58,416
Applied
29,034
Accepted
20,220
Enrolled
Female Admissions
33,147
Females Applied
17,388
Females Accepted
52%
Male Admissions
25,269
Males Applied
11,646
Males Accepted
46%
Applying
55
Application Fee
4.13
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Recommended |
Transcript of high school record Essay |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | July 30th | August 30th | Yes |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | July 30th | January 1st | No |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
 | 75th %
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 678 | 640 | 720 | |
| SAT Math | 681 | 640 | 750 | |
| ACT Composite | 31 | 29 | 33 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
20,556
In-state
40,060
Out-of-state
20,556
In-district
Fees
1,370
Full-time student fees
13,620
Room & board
7,950
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
17,467
Avg. Financial Aid Package
18,134
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
4,554
Avg. Loan Aid
9,069
Avg. Grant Aid
15,444
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
59%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
13%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
20,220
Total Undergrad students
5%
International Students
37%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 6.79% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5.48% |
| White or Caucasian | 61.27% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.02% |
| Asian | 14.99% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.01% |
| Two or more races | 4.76% |
| Other | 1.82% |
Gender
Male (42.06%)
Female (57.94%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options |
Cooperative housing Co-ed housing Disabled housing Women-only housing International housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 42% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Lantern Night, Fall Fest and Homecoming
Lantern Night, Fall Fest and Homecoming
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Resident Student Association, Black Action Society, Pitt Program Council, Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Association
Resident Student Association, Black Action Society, Pitt Program Council, Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Association
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | | No | No |
| Badminton | | No | No |
| Baseball | | Division 1 | |
| Basketball | | Division 1 | |
| Cheerleading | | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
| Equestrian Sports | | No | No |
| Fencing | | No | No |
| Field Hockey | | No | No |
| Football | | Division 1 | |
| Golf | | No | No |
| Gymnastics | No | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | | No | No |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | | No | No |
| Racquetball | | No | No |
| Rock Climbing | | No | No |
| Rowing | | No | No |
| Rugby | | No | No |
| Sailing | | No | No |
| Skiing (downhill) | | No | No |
| Soccer | | Division 1 | |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Squash | | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | | Division 1 | |
| Tennis | | No | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
| Triathlon | No | No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | | No | No |
| Volleyball | | No | No |
| Water Polo | | No | No |
| Weight Lifting | | No | No |
| Wrestling | | Division 1 | |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | | No | No |
| Badminton | | No | No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | | Division 1 | |
| Cheerleading | | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
| Equestrian Sports | | No | No |
| Fencing | | No | No |
| Field Hockey | | No | No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | | No | No |
| Gymnastics | | Division 1 | |
| Ice Hockey | | No | No |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | | Division 1 | |
| Racquetball | | No | No |
| Rock Climbing | | No | No |
| Rowing | | No | No |
| Rugby | | No | No |
| Sailing | | No | No |
| Skiing (downhill) | | No | No |
| Soccer | | Division 1 | |
| Softball | | Division 1 | |
| Squash | | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | | Division 1 | |
| Tennis | | No | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
| Triathlon | No | No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | | No | No |
| Volleyball | | Division 1 | |
| Water Polo | | No | No |
| Weight Lifting | | No | No |
| Wrestling | | No | No |
Faculty
2,473
Total Faculty
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,974
Part-time - 499
Male - 1,274
Female - 1,199
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