Pittsburgh, PA · 20.4k students
Trajecta score
+0.4 since '20Ranked #164 of 2,375
5-year trend
61.3 · #171
2020
61.5 · #218
2021
62.9 · #181
2022
62.5 · #198
2023
61.7 · #223
2024
Academic Profile
56/ 100
Career Outcomes
72/ 100
Student Success
77/ 100
Affordability
47/ 100
Academic Investment
88/ 100
Access & Equity
24/ 100
Academic Profile
56
Career Outcomes
72
Student Success
77
Affordability
47
Academic Investment
88
Access & Equity
24
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Cost / Net Price
$38k / $30k
SAT Avg
1,370
Retention
92%
Grad Rate
85%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$21,926
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$41,430
per year
Out-of-state premium: +$19,504/yr
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
14%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
36%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$24,250
Methodology
The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.
Read the full methodologyMedian earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.
Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.
Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.
Graduation rate and first-year retention.
Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.
Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.
Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.
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