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University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

Johnstown, PA · Public four-year · Suburb: Small

1,940undergraduates
95%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$17,909average net price per year
54%graduate in 6 years
76%return for year two

Admissions

Applicants
3,246
Admitted
3,113
Admit rate
95%
Admit rate, women
96%
Admit rate, men
96%
Admitted students who enroll
15%
First-year students
474
SAT/ACT
Test-optional
Students who sent SAT scores
50%
SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
520-625
SAT math (middle 50%)
520-630
Students who sent ACT scores
6%
ACT composite (middle 50%)
19-32
What the college looks at
High school GPARequired
High school recordRequired
College-prep courseworkConsidered, not required
SAT or ACT scoresConsidered, not required
RecommendationsConsidered, not required
Essay or personal statementConsidered, not required
Class rankConsidered, not required
Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
English proficiency testRequired
Work experienceConsidered, not required
Legacy statusNot considered

Majors

37 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.

Engineering (5)
  • Chemical Engineering Bachelor's (18 awarded)
  • Civil Engineering, General Bachelor's (24 awarded)
  • Computer Engineering, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering Bachelor's (11 awarded)
  • Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's (30 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (4)
  • Accounting Bachelor's (15 awarded)
  • Business/Commerce, General Bachelor's (12 awarded)
  • Finance, General Bachelor's (19 awarded)
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (22 awarded)
Education (3)
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching Bachelor's (42 awarded)
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Bachelor's (1 awarded)
  • Secondary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (11 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (2)
  • Computer Science Bachelor's (22 awarded)
  • Information Science/Studies Bachelor's (22 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (2)
  • Biochemistry Bachelor's (4 awarded)
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (35 awarded)
Social sciences (5)
  • American Government and Politics (United States) Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded)
  • Geography Certificate (under 1 year) (6 awarded)
  • Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (12 awarded)
  • Social Sciences, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
  • Sociology, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Psychology (1)
  • Psychology, General Bachelor's (25 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (3)
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management Bachelor's (6 awarded)
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Associate (6 awarded)
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist Associate (5 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (3)
  • Creative Writing Bachelor's (2 awarded)
  • English Literature (British and Commonwealth) Bachelor's (3 awarded)
  • Rhetoric and Composition Bachelor's (11 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (1)
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Bachelor's (15 awarded)
History (1)
  • History, General Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded), Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Physical sciences (1)
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other Bachelor's (9 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (2)
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Bachelor's (4 awarded)
  • Journalism Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (1)
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
  • Mathematics, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)

Cost and aid

Tuition and fees, in-state
$14,646
Tuition and fees, out-of-state
$26,520
Housing and food on campus
$12,290
Books and supplies
$750
Other on-campus costs
$4,782
Total cost on campus, in-state
$32,468
Total cost on campus, out-of-state
$44,342
Total cost living at home
$20,178

Published prices for 2023-24.

Average net price by family income
Family incomePer year
$0-30,000$10,031
$30,001-48,000$12,642
$48,001-75,000$17,645
$75,001-110,000$22,346
Over $110,000$23,540

Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.

First-year students who got any aid
97%
Got grants or scholarships
97%
Average grant or scholarship
$10,886
Got a grant from the college
88%
Average grant from the college
$8,164
Undergraduates with a Pell grant
29%
First-year students who borrowed
60%
Average amount borrowed
$8,417

Graduation

Bachelor's in 4 years
38%
Bachelor's in 5 years
52%
Bachelor's in 6 years
54%
Bachelor's in 8 years
49%
Any degree in 6 years (all students)
53%
Transferred to another college
30%
Came back for year two
76%
By financial aid
Pell grant students47%
Subsidized loan, no Pell59%
Neither55%
Bachelor's degree within 6 years, by group
GroupStudentsGraduated
Women35657%
Men40651%
Asian1747% (small group)
Black4432%
Hispanic2143%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10% (small group)
White61157%
Two or more races3834%
Race unknown1457% (small group)
International1644% (small group)
Eight years after starting, all students (including part-time and transfers)
StartedStudentsEarned a degree or certificate hereEnrolled at another college
Started here, full-time72851%39%
Started here, part-time1100% (small group)0%
Transferred in, full-time12755%32%
Transferred in, part-time225%50%

Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.

Students

Total students
1,940
Undergraduates
1,940
Full-time undergraduates
1,893
Part-time undergraduates
47
Students per faculty member
14 to 1
First-year students from in state
86%
From out of state
11%
From other countries
3%
Undergraduates age 25 and up
3%
Undergraduates taking all classes online
0%
Undergraduates registered with disability services
12%
Undergraduates
Women44%
American Indian or Alaska Native0%
Asian4%
Black5%
Hispanic4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%
White73%
Two or more races3%
Race unknown10%
International2%

Campus life

Setting
Suburb: Small
Address
450 Schoolhouse Road, Johnstown, PA, 15904
County
Cambria County
Part of
University of Pittsburgh
Type
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Highest degree
Bachelor's degree
Academic calendar
Semester
Athletics
NCAA
Teams include
basketball, baseball, cross country and track
Offers
Army ROTC, Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.