University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown requires a minimum of 120 credits to complete a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 57% of students who start college at University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown graduate within six years.

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√
Transfer Credits Accepted			Unknown
AP Credit Accepted	√
IB Credits Accepted	√
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Do I Have To Take At University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown?

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	Yes
Math	true
Science	true
Computer	Yes

Reminder: Check with University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

When choosing a major, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown.

Student Designed Majors

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Senior Projects

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown does not require students to complete a senior project.

Double Majoring at University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

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Does University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Offer Online Classes?

❌ University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown does not have distance learning options or fully-online programs, so students must be able to attend classes on-campus.

Does University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Have An Honors Program?

❌ University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown does not offer an honors program or a Freshman Honor College.

Does University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Require Internships?

🟨 University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors.

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Additional Information About University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

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University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Library

The main library on campus is the Owen Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown has an Army ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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