University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown is a public, state school in an suburban setting in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown was founded in 1927 and now enrolls around 2,462 students a year, including 2,462 undergrads.

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown employs one full-time professor for every 17 undergrads enrolled.

2021 University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Admissions Facts At-a Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Overall Acceptance Rate	79%
Average GPA	3.6
Mean ACT score	22
In-State Tuition	$13,198
Out-of-State	$24,666

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Regular Decision Deadline 2022

Early Admission at University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown does not offer early decision or early action.

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University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Acceptance Rate

It is moderately difficult to get into University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. Around 79% of applicants get into University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown each year. Out of 2,968 applications received in 2021, 2,331 students were offered admission.

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Waitlist

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown reports that no students were waitlisted or admitted off the waitlist in the most recent year.

How Do I Get Into University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown?

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown is considered moderately difficult to get into. Every admissions committee has a different way of evaulating applicants, but most look at a combination of grades, test scoes, activities, as well as essays and recommendations. To apply to University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, applicants must submit the following items.

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Application Requirements

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for some	Details (if any)
Other Requirements		√		Essay
Transcript of High School Record	√

GPA and Test Scores for University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

The average high school GPA for a student admitted to University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown is 3.6 /4.0. The mean ACT score for University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown students is 22.

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Is University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Test Optional?

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown is a test optional school. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

Out of all applicants, 95% submitted the SAT. 15% submitted the ACT.

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Does University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Have Student Housing?

Yes! University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown provides on-campus housing for up to 0 students.

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown students are active in the school's Dance Ensemble, Student Senate and Programming Board.

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Financial Aid at University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown meets 66% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $14,003 a year.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some financial aid is available on a first-come, first-serve basis, so fill out the FAFSA asap. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Is University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown a Good School?

There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how selective an institution is, but they don't say much about the quality of the education or the student experience. However, there are a few good ways to get a better sense how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its student body.

Retention and Graduation Rates at University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

Out of all the first-year, full-time undergrads who start at University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, around 73% return for their sophomore year. Out of the 674 students who started at University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown as first-time freshman, 269 graduate within four years.

Around 57% of students who started at University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown earn their Bachelor's degrees within six years. Compare this to the average six-year graduation rate for colleges and universities in the U.S., which is around 61% for public schools and 67% for private.

Job Outcomes and Student Debt

Job placement rates after graduation, average starting salaries, and the debt students graduate with can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school. In 2020, students graduated with an average of $41,145 in student loans for each student with debt. For context, compare this number with the average national debt, which is around $36,000 per borrower.

Based on this information, how does University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown sound? Remember, the best school for one person may be a terrible fit for someone else! So ask yourself: Is University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown a good school for you?

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Where is University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown?

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown is located in the suburban setting of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, less than an hour from Pittsburgh.

If you want to see University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take I76 to Johnstown, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Pittsburgh International.

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