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University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

Johnstown, Pennsylvania·Public, 4-year or above·Mid East·upj.pitt.edu
6-yr Graduation
56%
+4.5pp vs Baccalaureate
Total enrollment
1,813
peer median 1,901
Avg net price
$18,952
+$1.9k vs Baccalaureate
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
2,422
2,422 candidates competed
Admitted
2,297
94.8% acceptance rate
Enrolled
410
17.8% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
56%+4.5pp vs Baccalaureate
4-year graduation
40%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
56%
Full-time retention
75%

Pell equity

16.0pp gap
Pell recipients
46%
Non-Pell
62%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 16.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Accredited since 1921

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$10,031
$30–48k$12,642
$48–75k$17,645
$75–110k$22,346
$110k+$23,540

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$18,952
+$1,944vs Baccalaureate median $17,009
Federal loans
60.8%
In-state tuition
$14,646
Out-of-state
$26,520

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 6,829 borrowers who entered repayment, 90 (1.3%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
1.3%
-1.0pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
6,829
Defaulted
90
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
3.4%
2017
3.5%
2018
2.9%
2019
1.3%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at PITT

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs42
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

388 total completions
01Engineering
9123.5%
02Business
6917.8%
03Education
5413.9%
04Computer Sciences
4411.3%
05Biological Sciences
3910.1%
06Psychology
256.4%
07Social Sciences
184.6%
08Health Professions
174.4%
09English Language
164.1%
10Security/Protective
153.9%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
1,813
12-mo unduplicated
2,006
Undergraduate
2,006
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
55%1,111
Women
45%895

Race / ethnicity composition

White
72.7%
Unknown
9.7%
Black
5.0%
Hispanic
4.2%
Asian
3.7%
Two or more
2.5%
Non-resident
2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

Athletes
280
170 M · 110 W
Women athletes
39.3%
Athletic aid
$1.9M
Total student aid
Budget
$5.1M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$912K
$957K
Recruiting expense
$5K
$7K
Head-coach salaries
$40K
$33K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 8

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
95 M · 53 W
$565K
Soccer
26 M · 28 W
$848K
Baseball
45 M ·
$387K
Wrestling
39 M ·
$535K
Basketball
13 M · 17 W
$1.1M
Volleyball
· 24 W
$604K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
1.96
4 offenses · 2,043 students

3-year trend

1.272 yrs ago0.471 yr ago1.96Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
8
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
1
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Rape
3
Burglary
1

By location

4total
  • On campus4

Includes 3 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs46
Liquor1618

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
14.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
123

PITT vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions PITT selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectUniversity of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
56%1,813$18,952Baccalaureate
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
51%88.5%1,009$16,630Baccalaureate
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
52%84.0%1,988$17,980Baccalaureate
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
38%89.0%3,056$17,387Baccalaureate
United States Merchant Marine Academy
82%34.2%976$7,506Baccalaureate
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
42%92.1%3,459$15,001Baccalaureate
Peer group median52%88.5%1,901$17,009

Frequently asked questions about University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about PITT.

What is the graduation rate at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown reports a 6-year graduation rate of 56% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown reports a total enrollment of 1,813 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?

The average net price at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is $18,952 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown's yield rate is 17.8%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown located?

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania 15904.

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