UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS
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University Of Pittsburgh-Main Campus
School Overview
The school's main campus is located in a large city (in Pittsburgh, PA). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree.
Contacting the School
4200 Fifth Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Main Phone: (412) 624-4141
Web Site: www.pitt.edu
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 23,795 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.9% of students attend full-time, while 0.1% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 1,459 male students and 1,749 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 45.5% of the student body, while females made up 54.5%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (8)%, Hispanic (1)%, and Asian (4)%.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002,
59.7% of applicants were admitted.
Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 530. One quarter of students scored at least 630.
Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 540 or higher. One fourth of students scored 640 or higher.
Degree Levels
- Certificate, < 1 year
- Certificate, 1-2 years
- Certificate, 2-4 years
- Bachelor's Degree
- Certificate, Post-Bachelor's
- Master's Degree
- Certificate, Post-Master's
- Doctor's Degree
- First-Professional Degree
Degree Programs
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Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies
Business And ManagementCommunicationsComputerEducationEngineeringEnglish Language And LiteratureHealth CareHistory And Social SciencesHome EconomicsHumanities And Liberal ArtsInterdisciplinary StudiesLaw School And LegalLibrary ScienceLife SciencesLiterature And LanguageMathematicsPerforming And Visual ArtsPhilosophy And ReligionPhysical SciencesProtective ServicesPsychologyPublic Administration And Public ServiceSchool Accreditation
University Of Pittsburgh-Main Campus reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.
University Of Pittsburgh-Main Campus is accredited regionally. The school is state accredited.
Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
University Of Pittsburgh-Main Campus belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- Big East Conference (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- Remedial assistance
- Accelerated programs
- AP credits
- Weekend college
- Distance learning options
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- ROTC
- Student employment services
- Work-study (Co-op)
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
- On-campus day Care
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 17,598 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 11,328 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 26,406 |
Admission Requirements
The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:
Required:- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- A college preparatory program is required.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.
Recommended (but not required):
- High-school GPA is recommended.
- Secondary school rank is recommended.
Neither Required Nor Recommended:- Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
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