- The Inkwell
- Pennsylvania
- University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PASuburb: smallZIP 15904Founded 1927
- Sector
- Public
- Founded
- 1927
- Carnegie class
- Baccalaureate: diverse fields
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Campuses
- 5
- Website
- www.upj.pitt.edu
PennsylvaniaPublic
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is a public university in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, with 1,808 undergraduates. It admits 95% of applicants, graduates 56% within six years and costs $16,375 a year after aid.
56%graduate
Admission rate95%
Retention75%
4-year graduation42%
Pell Grant share37%
Federal loans56%
$16,375net price / year
95%admission rate
1105average SAT
56%graduate in 6 years
$73,113median earnings, 10 yrs
$23,000median debt
#316 of 1,704 for earnings#588 of 1,739 for lowest net price#833 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,348 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $30,152tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $15,142
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $27,134
- Average net price
- $16,375national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$9,542
$30,001–48,000$6,910
$48,001–75,000$11,590
$75,001–110,000$17,270
$110,001+$23,177
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 95%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 1105
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 500–610
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 485–610
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- 22–27
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college95%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college75%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college56%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college37%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 56%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 42%
- First-year retention
- 75%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 54%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $58,329
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $73,113middle 50%: $48,926–$107,131
- Median debt at graduation
- $23,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$107,131
Median, University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown$73,113
Lower quarter$48,926
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 1,808
- Part-time
- 1.9%
- Women / men
- 44% / 56%
- Average age at entry
- 20.4
- First-generation students
- 21%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 37%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 14 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 82%
- Average faculty salary
- $8,540 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $11,380
- Endowment, end of year
- $69,866,778
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White70%
Hispanic4.3%
Black5.5%
Asian3.8%
Two or more races3.1%
U.S. nonresident1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown12%
17 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Engineering23%
Business & management16%
Computer & information sciences12%
Education10%
Biological & biomedical sciences8.0%
Psychology6.4%
English language & literature5.1%
Social sciences5.1%
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| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Reading, PA | $19,570 | 29% | $71,762 |
| Lincoln University Lincoln University, PA | $13,517 | 45% | $53,919 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Greensburg, PA | $17,075 | 45% | $73,113 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona Altoona, PA | $21,714 | 16% | $71,762 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine Media, PA | $18,053 | 19% | $71,762 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Bradford Bradford, PA | $13,598 | 38% | $73,113 |
Same Carnegie class, similar price
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary Ankeny, IA | $16,517 | 56% | $41,000 |
| Barclay College Haviland, KS | $15,864 | 56% | $40,829 |
| Welch College Gallatin, TN | $17,090 | 55% | $44,636 |
| Millikin University Decatur, IL | $16,652 | 51% | $57,738 |
| Keene State College Keene, NH | $17,940 | 56% | $62,326 |
| Lander University Greenwood, SC | $16,659 | 50% | $45,360 |
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 215284. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q7896148.