Also known as

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
10,340
59.4% Female
40.6% Male

Institution Overview

System
University of Pittsburgh
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
475
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
125
Doctoral Research
75
Doctoral Professional
21
Distance
19
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.09%
American Indian or Alaska Native
8.31%
Asian
5.55%
Black or African American
5.31%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
51.26%
White
2.96%
Two or more races
4.38%
Unknown
22.10%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$75
Admissions Office Web Address
admissions.pitt.edu/

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition
$25,834
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$43,804

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
Yes
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
Yes
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
125
Master's (Distance)
7
Doctor's Degree Research
75
Doctor's Degree Professional
21
Doctor's Degree Professional (Distance)
4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
81
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
7
Post Master's Certificate
20
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
1
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Administration of Special Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
African Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Anthropology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Applied Behavior Analysis Master's Degree Yes No
Applied Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Applied Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Area Studies, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Art History, Criticism and Conservation Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Artificial Intelligence Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Asian Studies/Civilization Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law Post Master's Certificate Yes Yes
Behavioral Sciences Doctoral – Research Yes No
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master's Degree Yes No
Bioinformatics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biomedical Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Biostatistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Civil Engineering, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Clinical Nurse Specialist Doctoral – Professional Yes Yes
Clinical/Medical Social Work Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Community Health and Preventive Medicine Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Computational Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computational Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computer and Information Sciences, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree Yes Yes
Dental Clinical Sciences, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Dental Public Health and Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Dentistry Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Developmental and Child Psychology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
East Asian Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Education Policy Analysis Master's Degree Yes No
Education, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Education, Other Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs Master's Degree Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs Master's Degree Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Yes
Educational Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Educational Statistics and Research Methods Master's Degree Yes No
Educational/Instructional Technology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Elementary Education and Teaching Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Endodontics/Endodontology Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law Master's Degree Yes No
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other Master's Degree Yes Yes
Engineering, General Master's Degree Yes No
Engineering, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Engineering/Industrial Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
English/Language Arts Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Environmental Health Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Epidemiology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
European Studies/Civilization Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Exercise Physiology Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Film/Cinema/Video Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Finance, General Master's Degree Yes No
Foreign Language Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
French Language and Literature Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Yes No
Geographic Information Science and Cartography Master's Degree Yes No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Gerontology Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Health and Wellness, General Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Health Law Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
Yes
Health Services Administration Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
History, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Human/Medical Genetics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Immunology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Industrial Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Industrial Safety Technology/Technician Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Informatics Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
Yes
Information Science/Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Information Technology Project Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Intellectual Property Law Post Master's Certificate Yes No
International Business, Trade, and Tax Law Post Master's Certificate Yes No
International Law and Legal Studies Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
International Relations and Affairs Master's Degree Yes No
Italian Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Latin American Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Legal Professions and Studies, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
No
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Library and Information Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Linguistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Management Information Systems, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Management Science Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Marketing Research Master's Degree Yes No
Materials Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Mathematics Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medical Scientist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Medieval and Renaissance Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Metallurgical Engineering Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Microbiology and Immunology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mining and Mineral Engineering Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Molecular Biophysics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Molecular Genetics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Molecular Pharmacology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Music, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
National Security Policy Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Neurobiology and Anatomy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Neuroscience Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Nuclear Engineering Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
Yes
Nurse Anesthetist Doctoral – Professional Yes Yes
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Nursing Science Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Orthodontics/Orthodontology Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Orthotist/Prosthetist Master's Degree Yes No
Pathology/Experimental Pathology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Petroleum Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pharmacy Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs Master's Degree Yes No
Philosophy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Master's Degree Yes No
Physical Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Physician Assistant Master's Degree Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Health Education and Promotion Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Health, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Public Policy Analysis, General Master's Degree Yes No
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
Yes
No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Rehabilitation Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Religion/Religious Studies Doctoral – Research Yes No
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Rhetoric and Composition Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Russian Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Social Studies Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Social Work Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Sociology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Statistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Superintendency and Educational System Administration Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Systems Engineering Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Urban Education and Leadership Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Western European Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Women's Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 5,487 4,664 773 50
With faculty status 4,786 4,664 72 50
Tenured 1,189 1,189 0 0
On tenure track 458 458 0 0
Not on tenure track 3,139 3,017 72 50
Multi-year contract 1,099 1,045 33 21
Annual contract 1,756 1,719 36 1
Less-than annual contract 284 253 3 28
Without faculty status 701 0 701 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average In-State Tuition
$25,834
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$43,804
Financial aid office web address
financialaid.pitt.edu/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$7,950
Typical Board
$5,470
Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$25,834$43,804
Full time Fees$1,230$1,230
Part time, per credit hour$1,038$1,788

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Dentistry $55,302 $1,230 $66,312 $1,230
Law $38,388 $1,230 $49,404 $1,230
Medicine $63,334 $1,230 $65,800 $1,230
Pharmacy $35,978 $1,230 $41,366 $1,230

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
10,340
59.4% Female
40.6% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.09%
American Indian or Alaska Native
8.31%
Asian
5.55%
Black or African American
5.31%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
51.26%
White
2.96%
Two or more races
4.38%
Unknown
22.10%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 5 4
Asian 309 550
Black Or African American 193 381
Hispanic Or Latino 228 321
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 3 2
Non-resident Alien 1,228 1,057
White 1,908 3,392
Two Or More Races 122 184
Unknown 198 255

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
2,015
39.8% Male
60.2% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
430
48.1% Male
51.9% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
737
33.6% Male
66.4% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
401
26.7% Male
73.3% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
137
53.3% Male
46.7% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
4200 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone
412-624-4141
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]


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