University of Pittsburgh Rankings

By | April 19, 2020

Located in Pittsburgh, PA, University of Pittsburgh is one of the best universities in the state of Pennsylvania. On this page, you will find in-depth rankings for University of Pittsburgh in the following areas: graduation rates, teaching  resources, financing opportunities, and alumni donations. Latest acceptance rate is also given to show how competitive is University of Pittsburgh.

4200 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone: (412) 624-7488
Email: oafa@pitt.edu
Web site: http://www.oafa.pitt.edu/

Rankings: University of Pittsburgh

Rankings, Ratings, and Admissions Statistics
Overall Ranking: 56
Score: 52
Peer college rating (out of 5) 3.4
Graduation and retention ranking: 71
Average freshman retention rate: 90.0%
6-year graduation rate: 76.0%
Predicted graduation rate: 71%
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-): 5
Faculty resources ranking: 109
Classes with under 20 students (2020): 44.5%
Classes with 50 or more students (2020): 16.0%
Student faculty ratio (2020): 15:1
Percent of faculty who are full-time (2020) 89.6%
Student selectivity ranking: 63
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (2020) 1160-1360
2020 Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class: 48%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class (2020): 85%
Fall 2020 Acceptance rate: 55.4%
Financial resources rank: 36
Alumni giving rank: 98
Average alumni giving rate (2020): 14.7%

University of Pittsburgh History

Essential Facts: University of Pittsburgh

Ranking: #68 National University (2017)
Acceptance rate: 59.00% (2019-20)
Tuition: in-state $18,130 / out-of-state $31,100 (2019)
School colors: Gold · Blue
Mascot: University of Pittsburgh Roc the Panther
Founded: Feb 28, 1787

Rules and regulations Sports Activities 

General Information  
Percent of undergraduate students who live in college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing: 45%
Percent of undergraduates who are members of a fraternity: 8%
Percent of student body who are members of a sorority: 7%
Average percentage of students on campus during weekends: N/A
Are all students permitted to have cars on campus? Yes
Percent of students who have cars on campus: N/A
Is alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age? Yes
Additional policies and regulations: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Collegiate athletic association: NCAA I
Men’s scholarship sports: baseball, basketball, cross country, football, soccer, swimming, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), wrestling
Women’s scholarship sports: basketball, cross country, gymnastics, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), volleyball
Student activities: campus ministries, choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, international student organization, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook