University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
About University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is a public regional campus of Pitt in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. It offers access to Pitt degrees in engineering, business, and biology at a smaller campus in the Laurel Highlands.
Founded
1927
Location
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Students
1,808
Institution
Public
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
94.8%
Open admission
Graduation Rate
55.8%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$14,906
Out-of-state: $26,780
Avg Net Price
$18,202
After financial aid
SAT Average
1105
Out of 1600
Median Earnings
$66,125
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Most students who apply are accepted
How to Apply
Test Policy
Test Optional
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown accepts the majority of applicants at 94.8%. If you meet the basic requirements, this is an accessible option worth considering.
SAT Scores
1105/ 1600
ACT Scores
24/ 36
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Average
55.8% complete their degree within six years
Retention
75.1%
4-Year Grad
36%
6-Year Grad
49%
Teaching Quality
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
82%
$/Student
$11.4K
Class Size
Medium
The 36% graduation rate is below average, but 75.1% 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
$14,906
In-State
$26,780
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$12,940
Books & Supplies
$738
Total Cost of Attendance
$30,349
After Financial Aid
$18,202
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$10,106
Receive Grants
32.4%
Take Loans
57.5%
The full cost of attendance is about $30,349/yr for in-state students, including $12,940 for room and board. After aid, most pay around $18,202. Out-of-state tuition jumps to $26,780.
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-Johnstown fund their education.
While in School
32.4%
Get Grants
Free money
57.5%
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%
LowDefault 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-Johnstown.
Gender
43.9%
Female
56%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
1,808
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
21%
First-Gen
20 yrs
Avg Age
3.3%
Age 25+
Men make up the majority at 56% of the student body. 21% are first-generation college students.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Suburb: Small
Campus Quick Facts
1,808
Students
public
Institution
Small
Campus Size
Baccalaureate
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
No
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-Johnstown fields 8 varsity teams with 375 student athletes, about 21% of the student body.
Division
NCAA
Division II without football
Conference
Pennsylvania State
The league its teams compete in
Varsity Sports
8
Biggest: Track & Cross Country
Student Athletes
375
21% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
65% / 35%
245
Men
130
Women
6
Men's Teams
5
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of University of Pittsburgh-Johnstownearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$66,125
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
$36K
52 grads
1yr Earnings
Biology, General
$34K
37 grads
1yr Earnings
Civil Engineering
$67K
36 grads
1yr Earnings
Mechanical Engineering
$71K
36 grads
1yr Earnings
Psychology, General
$34K
28 grads
1yr Earnings
Computer Science
$78K
27 grads
1yr Earnings
Earnings grow steadily here: $54K at six years, $50K at eight, and $66K by ten. Well above average at every stage.
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