How much is the Pitt tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Pitt's tuition & fees is $21,524 for Pennsylvania residents and $39,890 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $37,472 for Pennsylvania residents and $55,838 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.
Pitt Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Pennsylvania Residents Tuition & Fees | $21,524 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $39,890 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $716 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $12,360 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $2,872 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $12,268 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $2,872 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Pennsylvania Residents Tuition & Fees | $22,752 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $44,957 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to Pitt for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $188,988 at Pitt. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $249,026. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $194,557.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Pitt' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in Pennsylvania, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $19,144.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | $21,524 | $39,890 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Pennsylvania Four-years Colleges | $23,428 |
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| Public Schools | $14,103 | $19,144 |
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| Private Schools | $25,037 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has increased by 37.68% over the past 10 years from $27,106 to $39,890. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 30.15% from $33,426 to $45,034.
The living costs increased by -0.59% last year and 9.79% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, 15,796 students (66%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $11,497.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Pitt is $44,341 for students living on-campus and $44,249 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 4,256 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $10,919 and the average amount of student loans is $10,081.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
Pitt's acceptance rate is 66.68%. A total of 34,656 applicants applied to and 23,109 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 4,875 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 21.10%.
To apply to Pitt, 3 items are required - Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 1 items are recommended to submit - Secondary school GPA. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
SAT and ACT Scores
The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to apply to Pitt. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,360 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 31.
Its SAT score is much higher than the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is much higher than the national average score of 24.
| Average | 25th | 75th |
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| SAT Total | 1,360 | 1,250 | 1,470 |
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| National Average | 1,168 | | |
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| Pennsylvania Average | 1,181 | | |
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| SAT EBRW | 675 | 630 | 720 |
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| SAT Math | 685 | 620 | 750 |
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| ACT Composite | 31 | 28 | 33 |
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| National Average | 24 | | |
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| Pennsylvania Average | 26 | | |
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| ACT Math | 30 | 26 | 33 |
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| ACT English | 32 | 28 | 35 |
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Student Population
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has a total of 33,767 students including 24,420 undergraduate and 9,347 graduate students. By gender, there are 14,170 male students and 19,060 female students attending Pitt. The school offers online degree programs and 881 students enrolled online exclusively (2.61% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 33,230 |
14,170 | 19,060 |
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| Undergraduate | 23,885 |
10,385 | 13,500 |
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| Graduate | 9,345 |
3,785 | 5,560 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 4200 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA |
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| Phone | 412-624-4141 |
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| WEB | www.pitt.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 447 Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 213 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 49.14% |
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| Yield | 16.83% |
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| Student Population | 33,767 |
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| Graduation Rate | 83% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 11% |
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| Retention Rate | 93% (Full-time), 80% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 13 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 4,261 (Full-time), 690 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 12,271 (Full-time), 993 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $99,887 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $66,190 |
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