Also known as

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
11,701
55.2% Female
44.8% Male

Institution Overview

System
University of Pittsburgh
School Type
Public
Region
Mid East DE DC MD NJ NY PA
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
369
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
95
Doctoral Research
74
Doctoral Professional
12
Distance
11
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.07%
American Indian or Alaska Native
5.85%
Asian
4.37%
Black or African American
3.10%
Hispanic or Latino
0.01%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
56.04%
White
1.49%
Two or more races
7.33%
Unknown
21.75%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$50
Admissions Office Web Address
www.oafa.pitt.edu

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition
$21,260
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$34,944

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
95
Master's (Distance)
5
Doctor's Degree Research
74
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Professional
12
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
51
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
4
Post Master's Certificate
7
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
African Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Anthropology 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
Biochemistry 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
Biostatistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 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		 No
No
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Clinical Nurse Specialist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
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
Computer Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
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
Dental Clinical Sciences, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Dentistry Doctoral – Professional 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
East Asian Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Economics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Education, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
No
Education, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
Yes
Educational Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
Yes
Endodontics/Endodontology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 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.
Post Master's Certificate		 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		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
European Studies/Civilization Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Exercise Physiology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Film/Cinema/Video Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 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
Geography Master's Degree Yes No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
German Language and Literature Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Gerontology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health Law Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health Services Administration Doctoral – Research Yes No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
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
History, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Human/Medical Genetics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Immunology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Industrial Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Information Science/Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Intellectual Property Law Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
International Business/Trade/Commerce Master's Degree Yes No
International Law and Legal Studies Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 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.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Library and Information Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
No
Linguistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Management Information Systems, General Master's Degree Yes No
Materials Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
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
Mining and Mineral Engineering Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Molecular Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Molecular Biophysics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Molecular Genetics Doctoral – Research Yes 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 Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Nursing Science Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree Yes 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 Doctoral – Research 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 Doctoral – Professional Yes 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 Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Public Health Education and Promotion Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Public Health, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Public Policy Analysis, General Master's Degree Yes No
Reading Teacher Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
No
No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
Yes
No
Rehabilitation Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Religion/Religious Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
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
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Social Work Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Sociology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Special Education and Teaching, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Statistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Systems Engineering Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
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 4,776 3,932 794 50
With faculty status 4,048 3,932 66 50
Tenured 1,123 1,123 0 0
On tenure track 442 442 0 0
Not on tenure track 2,483 2,367 66 50
Multi-year contract 704 663 24 17
Annual contract 1,761 1,686 42 33
Less-than annual contract 18 18 0 0
Without faculty status 728 0 728 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
$21,260
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$34,944
Financial aid office web address
www.oafa.pitt.edu/fahome.aspx
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$6,300
Typical Board
$4,600
Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$21,260$34,944
Full time Fees$800$800
Part time, per credit hour$858$1,429

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Dentistry $44,214 $800 $51,400 $800
Law $31,586 $800 $39,410 $800
Medicine $50,010 $800 $51,464 $800
Pharmacy $29,604 $800 $33,002 $800

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
11,701
55.2% Female
44.8% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.07%
American Indian or Alaska Native
5.85%
Asian
4.37%
Black or African American
3.10%
Hispanic or Latino
0.01%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
56.04%
White
1.49%
Two or more races
7.33%
Unknown
21.75%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 3 5
Asian 319 365
Black Or African American 183 328
Hispanic Or Latino 155 208
Non-resident Alien 1,374 1,171
White 2,761 3,796
Two Or More Races 78 96
Unknown 367 491

Services offered

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

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo

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 October, 2016.
Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2015), Data File: [HD2015], [IC2015], [IC2015_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2015), Data File: [C2015_A],[C2015DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2015), Data File: [EFFY2015]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2014), Data File: [EAP2014]


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