University Of Pittsburgh
Published on Mar 16, 2016
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Introduction
College of choice — University of Pittsburgh
Location — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Physical address and website — 4200 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 ( www.pitt.edu )
School mascot — Roc the Panther
School colors/flag — Blue and gold
School song — Pitt's Alma Mater ( and their most popular fight song is Hail to Pitt )
Tuition
Tuition per year and what does it include? — The tuition per year includes room and board, supplies and books, and other fees.
State or out of state resident — The costs for the 2013–2014 school year was: $32,126 (in-state); $42,132 (out-of-state).
Financial aid (scholarships/grant and where to go for this information) — Anyone who applies will be reviewed for a merit scholarship, but you can go to fastweb.com and collegeboard.com to search for external scholarships relevant to your background and interests. The website explaining financial aid is https://oafa.pitt.edu/learn-about-aid/.
Admissions
Min. GPA to be admitted as a Freshman — There isn't a required GPA to get in, because the University bases admissions based on students who are strong in another aspects, not just their GPA. The average GPA was 3.97, however.
SAT/ACT score requirements (to be admitted as a Freshman) — Students accepted had scores of: SAT Critical Reading: 570 / 660 SAT Math: 600 / 680 SAT Writing: 560 / 660. ACT Composite: 26 / 30 ACT English: 26 / 33 ACT Math: 26 / 33 ACT Writing: 8 / 9.
HS credits required to be admitted as a Freshman — A student wanting to be accepted has to take three years of English, Math, Science and Electives, and two years of Foreign Languages and History.
STUDENT POPULATION
Student population — In 2013, there were 28,649 students while 18,615 were undergraduates.
Ethnic breakdown — 7.8% Asian 5.7% Black/African-American 2.7% Hispanic/Latino 3.0% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.1% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 79.5% White 1.3% Other
Male/female ratio — 50:50
Housing on/off campus — percentages? Minimum and maximum cost? Amenities? — 97% of freshman live in college housing, while 44% of all students do. The average cost per year is about $15,026
DEGREES OFFERED
OVER TWO HUNDRED ARE OFFERED
