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University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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  • State-related university, founded 1787, part of Commonwealth System of Higher Education
  • Calendar semesters plus summer term
  • Degrees certificates, bachelor's, master's, doctoral, first professional, post-master's, and postbachelor's certificates
  • Urban 132-acre campus
  • Endowment $1.8 billion
  • Coed, 17,246 undergraduate students, 89% full-time, 52% women, 48% men
  • Moderately difficult entrance level, 56% of applicants were admitted
Costs (2006 - 07)
  • Tuition: state resident $11,368 full-time, $473 per credit part-time; nonresident $20,686 full-time, $861 per credit part-time. Full-time tuition and fees vary according to degree level and program. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to degree level and program
  • Required fees: $770 full-time, $189 per term part-time
  • Room and board: $7800; room only: $4790. Room and board charges vary according to board plan and housing facility
  • Payment plans: installment, deferred payment
  • Waivers: employees or children of employees
Financial Aid
  • Of all full-time matriculated undergraduates who enrolled in 2005,: 10,690 applied for aid, 8,533 were judged to have need, 2,974 had their need fully met
  • In 2005,: 1088 non-need-based awards were made
  • Average percent of need met: 76%
  • Average financial aid package: $11,605
  • Average need-based loan: $4542
  • Average need-based gift aid: $4486
  • Average non-need-based aid: $9699
  • Average indebtedness upon graduation: $17,051
  • Financial aid deadline: 6/1
Freshmen
  • Admission 18,195 applied, 10,160 admitted, 3,396 enrolled
  • Test scores SAT verbal scores over 500 96%, SAT math scores over 500 96%, ACT scores over 18 99%, SAT verbal scores over 600 57%, SAT math scores over 600 64%, ACT scores over 24 76%, SAT verbal scores over 700 15%, SAT math scores over 700 15%, ACT scores over 30 22%



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