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| 4200 Fifth Avenue | Tuition In/Out-State: | $16,132 / $25,540 | Total Fall Enrollment: | 28,823 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh , PA 15260 | Books and Supplies: | $1,110 | Applicants Admitted: | 58% |
| (412) 624-4141 | On-campus Room and Board: | $9,430 | Receiving Aid of Some Type: | 77% |
| http://www.pitt.edu | Undergraduate Application Fee: | $45 | Receiving Institutional Aid: | 32% , $12,306 on average |
| Address | 4200 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 |
| Phone Number | (412) 624-4141 |
| Web Address | http://www.pitt.edu |
| Mission Statement |
The University of Pittsburgh, founded in 1787, is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in the United States. As one of the nation's distinguished comprehensive universities, the resources of the University constitute an invaluable asset for the intellectual, economic, and social enrichment of Pennsylvania, while the international prestige of the University enhances the image of Pennsylvania throughout the world. The University's mission is to: Provide high-quality undergraduate programs in the arts and sciences and professional fields, with emphasis upon those of special benefit to the citizens of Pennsylvania. Offer superior graduate programs in the arts and sciences and the professions that respond to the needs of Pennsylvania, as well as to the broader needs of the nation and the world. Engage in research, artistic, and scholarly activities that advance learning through the extension of the frontiers of knowledge and creative endeavor. Cooperate with industrial and governmental institutions to transfer knowledge in science, technology, and health care. Offer continuing education programs adapted to the personal enrichment, professional upgrading, and career advancement interests and needs of adult Pennsylvanians. Make available to local communities and public agencies the expertise of the University in ways that are consistent with the primary teaching and research functions and contribute to social, intellectual, and economic development in the Commonwealth, the nation, and the world. The trustees, faculty, staff, students, and administration of the University are dedicated to accomplishing this mission, to which they pledge their individual and collective efforts, determined that the University shall continue to be counted among the prominent institutions of higher education throughout the world. |
| Type of School | Four or more years, Public |
| Religious affiliation | None |
| Highest degree offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
| Calendar | Semester |
| Setting | Large city |
| Distance learning opportunities | Yes |
| Total enrollment | 28,823 |
| Enrolled full time | 24,657 |
| Enrolled part time | 4,166 |
| Men enrolled full time | 12,006 |
| Women enrolled full time | 12,651 |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | - |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | - |
| Black/Non-Hispanic | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White/Non-Hispanic | - |
| Non-Resident Alien | 7% |
| Race/ethnicity unknown | 7% |
| Admissions office phone number | - |
| Open admission policy | No |
| Undergraduate Application fee | $45 |
| Applied | 22,616 |
| Admitted | 13,066 |
| Enrolled | 3,750 |
| Admitted % | 58% |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Completion of college preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Students submitting SAT | 90% |
| SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score | 570 |
| SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score | 680 |
| SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score | 600 |
| SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score | 690 |
| Students submitting ACT | 39% |
| ACT Composite 25th percentile score | 25 |
| ACT Composite 75th percentile score | 30 |
| In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates | $15,272 |
| Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates | $24,680 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,110 |
| On-campus room and board | $9,430 |
| Off-campus room and board | $9,430 |
| Students Receiving Aid | 77% |
| Receiving Federal Grants | 16% , $5,103 on average |
| Receiving Institutional Aid | 32% , $12,306 on average |
| Receiving Student Loans | 60% , $8,061 on average |
Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.
| Regular application deadline | No closing date |
| Priority application deadline | March 1 |
| Fall application deadline | February 1 |
| SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due | January 30 |
| SAT Subject score report due | - |
| College will notify student by | - |
| Student must reply to acceptance by | May 1 |
| Deadline for housing deposit | - |
| Financial aid priority deadline | March 1 |
| Financial aid deadline | - |
| College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about | - |
| Student must reply to financial aid decision by | - |
| Early decision deadline | - |
| College will notify student of early decision by | - |
| Early action deadline | - |
| College will notify student of early action by | - |
| Transfer priority application deadline | - |
| Transfer priority financial aid deadline | May 1 |
| Transfer application closing date | Rolling admission |
| Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms | - |
| College will notify student of transfer decision by | - |
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