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Public · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Urban campus · 20,370 undergraduates · 13 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
58%
ACT middle 50%
29–33
Average net price
$30,434
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
86%
Hugh Henry Brackenridge, founder of Pittsburgh Academy, the precursor to the University of Pittsburgh
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$14,709
$30,001 – $48,000
$18,371
$48,001 – $75,000
$23,192
$75,001 – $110,000
$31,567
Over $110,000
$36,008

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$38,105
Tuition, in-state
$21,926
Tuition, out-of-state
$41,430
First-years given a grant by the school
52%
Average grant from the school
$13,836
Median debt at graduation
$24,250
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
58%
SAT middle 50%
1280–1460
ACT middle 50%
29–33
Test scores
Considered, not required
First-year retention
92%

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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus athletics

NCAA D1, 9 women's and 8 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–37
Basketball2416
Cross country11877
Football–118
Gymnastics20–
Lacrosse40–
Soccer3829
Softball25–
Swimming & diving3334
Track & field11877
Volleyball16–
Wrestling–32

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Health professions
12%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies
12%
Engineering
10%
Biological & biomedical sciences
10%
Business & marketing
10%
Psychology
9%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
86%
First-year retention
92%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$66,125
Median debt at graduation
$24,250
Students with a Pell grant
14%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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