U

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford

PublicTown: Remote

About University of Pittsburgh-Bradford

Overview, location, and what makes it stand out

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford is a public university in Bradford, PA. It has a 93.6% acceptance rate with in-state tuition of $14,620 per year, serving approximately 1,051 students.

Founded

1963

Location

Bradford, Pennsylvania

Students

995

Institution

Public

Known For

KinesiologyBiologyCriminal Justice

Key Stats

A quick snapshot of what matters most

Acceptance Rate

88.5%

Open admission

Graduation Rate

47.6%

Below national average

In-State Tuition

$14,770

Out-of-state: $26,644

Avg Net Price

$15,350

After financial aid

SAT Average

1125

Out of 1600

Median Earnings

$66,125

10 years after enrollment

Admissions

How competitive is getting in?

Selectivity

Highly CompetitiveOpen Admission
88.5%

Moderate

Most students who apply are accepted

How to Apply

Test Policy

Test Optional

Application Fee

Free

Early

N/A

Deadline

Rolling

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford accepts the majority of applicants at 88.5%. If you meet the basic requirements, this is an accessible option worth considering.

SAT Scores

1125/ 1600

850770690610530450
500
Math: 500
510
R&W: 510
25th
580
Math: 580
620
R&W: 620
75th
Math
Reading & Writing

ACT Scores

24/ 36

393429252015
20
25th: 20
25th
24
Avg: 24
Avg
28
75th: 28
75th
25th Percentile
Average
75th Percentile

Academics

How strong is the academic experience?

Student Success

Low GraduationHigh Graduation
47.6%

Below Average

47.6% complete their degree within six years

Retention

65.6%

4-Year Grad

29%

6-Year Grad

38%

Teaching Quality

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-Time

79.8%

$/Student

$11.4K

Class Size

Medium

The 29% graduation rate is below average, but 65.6% of freshmen return for year two. Students are staying, even if completion takes longer than four years.

Tuition & Costs

What will you actually pay?

Tuition & Fees

$14,770

In-State

/

$26,644

Out-of-State

Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals

Room & Board

$11,696

Books & Supplies

$738

Total Cost of Attendance

$30,478

After Financial Aid

$15,350

Average Net Price

Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships

Net Price (family income <$30K)

$9,138

Receive Grants

47.1%

Take Loans

61.5%

The full cost of attendance is about $30,478/yr for in-state students, including $11,696 for room and board. After aid, most pay around $15,350. Out-of-state tuition jumps to $26,644.

Financial Aid

Who gets aid and what happens after

Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford fund their education.

While in School

47.1%

Get Grants

Free money

61.5%

Take Loans

Must repay

$81,308

Median Family Income

After Graduation

$24,250

Median Debt at Graduation

Total federal loan balance when students graduate

$257/mo

Monthly Payment

0%

Low

Default Rate

Students typically graduate with $24,250 in debt, below the national median. That's a manageable amount for most career paths.

Student Body

Diversity, gender, and enrollment

From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends University of Pittsburgh-Bradford.

Gender

51.3%

Female

/

49%

Male

Female to Male Ratio

Race & Ethnicity

67.6%
10%
8.3%
3.9%
3.2%
3.1%
White
Black
Hispanic
Multiracial
Asian
International

Enrollment

995

Undergraduate Students

Student Profile

N/A

Graduates

21%

First-Gen

20 yrs

Avg Age

4%

Age 25+

The campus has a balanced gender split (51% women, 49% men). 21% are first-generation college students.

Campus Life

What it's like to be a student here

Campus Setting

RuralCity
Town: Remote

Town: Remote

Campus Quick Facts

995

Students

public

Institution

Small

Campus Size

Baccalaureate

Classification

What This College Offers

Semester calendar

Study Abroad

Yes

AP Credit

Yes

Teacher Cert

Yes

ROTC

Yes

Evening College

No

Online Programs

Yes

Job Placement

Yes

Career Counseling

Yes

Sports & Athletics

How seriously this college takes sport

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford fields 10 varsity teams with 228 student athletes, about 23% of the student body.

Division

NCAA

Division III without football

Conference

Allegheny Mountain

The league its teams compete in

Varsity Sports

10

Biggest: Soccer

Student Athletes

228

23% of the student body

Athletes by Gender

64% / 36%

146

Men

/

82

Women

7

Men's Teams

6

Women's Teams

Biggest Teams

MenWomen
55
Soccer
36
Baseball
27
Basketball
25
Lacrosse
20
Softball

Every Varsity Team

Soccer55Baseball36Basketball27Lacrosse25Softball20Volleyball19Swimming17Wrestling14Golf8Bowling7

After Graduation

What can you earn with this degree?

How much do graduates of University of Pittsburgh-Bradfordearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.

Earnings Trajectory

$66,125

Median Earnings · 10 Years After

$54K
6yr
$50K
8yr
$66K
10yr

Popular Programs

Top 6

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness

$25K

28 grads

1yr Earnings

Biology, General

$34K

22 grads

1yr Earnings

Criminal Justice and Corrections

$37K

20 grads

1yr Earnings

Computer and Information Sciences, General

$49K

18 grads

1yr Earnings

Business/Commerce, General

$46K

15 grads

1yr Earnings

Psychology, General

$34K

13 grads

1yr Earnings

Earnings grow steadily here: $54K at six years, $50K at eight, and $66K by ten. Well above average at every stage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about University of Pittsburgh-Bradford

What is the acceptance rate at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford?
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford has an acceptance rate of 88.5%. University of Pittsburgh-Bradford accepts the majority of applicants at 88.5%. If you meet the basic requirements, this is an accessible option worth considering.
How much does University of Pittsburgh-Bradford cost?
Tuition at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford is $14,770 for in-state students and $26,644 for out-of-state students. The full cost of attendance is about $30,478/yr for in-state students, including $11,696 for room and board. After aid, most pay around $15,350. Out-of-state tuition jumps to $26,644.
What is the graduation rate at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford?
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford has a graduation rate of 47.6%. The 29% graduation rate is below average, but 65.6% of freshmen return for year two. Students are staying, even if completion takes longer than four years.
How much do University of Pittsburgh-Bradford graduates earn?
The median earnings for University of Pittsburgh-Bradford graduates is $66,125 ten years after enrollment. Earnings grow steadily here: $54K at six years, $50K at eight, and $66K by ten. Well above average at every stage.

Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.