University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Public university · Pittsburgh, PA · 20,370 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
58%
Moderately selective
SAT (middle 50%)
1280–1460
ACT (middle 50%)
29–33
Average net price
$29,362
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$38,719
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
86%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus?
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus accepts about 58 of every 100 applicants (58%), which makes it moderately selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1280 and 1460 on the SAT. A score at or above 1460 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1280, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 29–33.
The latest federal data says University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $38,719 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $29,362 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $22,736 for PA residents and $43,432 for out-of-state students.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$22,736
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$43,432
- Room & board$15,728
- Total cost of attendance$38,719
- Average net price after grants$29,362
Popular majors
Health Professions & Nursing, Interdisciplinary Studies, Engineering, Biology, Business.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus FAQ
- What is University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus's acceptance rate?
- 58% — moderately selective.
- What SAT score do you need for University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1280–1460. Aim for 1460 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 29–33.
- Is University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus test-optional?
- The latest federal data says University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus cost?
- About $38,719 a year before aid; $29,362 on average after grants.
- What is University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus's FAFSA school code?
- 003379. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus receives your information.
- What is University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus's graduation rate?
- 86% of students finish within six years.
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