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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Pittsburgh, PAPublic20,370 undergradsCommon App
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Acceptance rate
58.1%
SAT middle 50%
1280–1460
ACT middle 50%
29–33
Next deadline
Rolling
Application fee
$55

✓ From the official admissions page
Rolling Rolling Rolling
“operates on a rolling admission policy, which means that for our first-year students and undergraduate programs, there’s no set deadline for applying to Pitt.”
Source: admissions.pitt.edu · checked Nov 10, 2026 · How we check

Application Pitt Application, Common Application
Testing Test-optional: SAT/ACT scores are not required.
Essays 1 essay prompt listed on the official page
Fee $55

Programs that add a portfolio, an audition or their own steps. Check details on the linked page.

Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences Named as a first-year entry school option for Guaranteed Admission Programs (e.g., Social Work, Dental Medicine, Public Policy). Separate admission Swanson School of Engineering Named as a first-year entry school option for Engineering Guarantee. Separate admission School of Computing and Information Named as first-year entry school for Information Sciences Guarantee. Separate admission

In-state tuition
$22,736
Out-of-state tuition
$43,432
Median earnings, 10 yrs
$73,113
6-year graduation
86%
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