University of Pittsburgh

IPEDS: 215293

Performance Metrics

Detailed breakdown of all metrics for this institution. The bar shows relative performance across all institutions (fuller = better), and percentile shows rank position.

Metric Value Relative Performance Percentile Range
Educational expenditures per student
Higher is better
72,376
Top 2.7% 11,852.0 – 126,832.0
Pell % of Cohort
Lower is better
13
Top 4% 10.0 – 80.0
total_rd_expenditures
Higher is better
1,504,665
Top 4.5% 1,138.0 – 2,110,961.0
Number of students receiving a Doctor's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
1,286
Top 5.8% 17.0 – 1,858.0
Student/faculty ratio
Lower is better
12.91
Top 7.1% 10.9 – 28.3
6-year graduation rate (single cohort)
Higher is better
85
Top 11.1% 22.0 – 96.0
% of first-year students in top 10 percent of high school class
Higher is better
41
Top 12.3% 5.0 – 100.0
College grads earning more than a HS grad
Higher is better
90
Top 12.9% 57.0 – 95.0
Number of applicants
Higher is better
53,072
Top 13.1% 1,985.0 – 149,815.0
6-Year Graduation Rate Of Students Who Received A Pell Grant
Higher is better
77
Top 14.2% 20.0 – 92.0
Total faculty
Higher is better
2,485
Top 14.3% 176.0 – 6,529.0
Top Public Schools Rank - National Universities
Lower is better
32
Top 14.7% 1.0 – 225.0
First-Year Retention Rate
Higher is better
92
Top 17.3% 33.0 – 98.0
Acceptance rate
Lower is better
58
Top 19.7% 9.0 – 100.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - in-state (DRVEF2024)
Lower is better
64
Top 25.3% 20.0 – 99.0
Number of students receiving a Master's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
1,918
Top 26.7% 59.0 – 7,563.0
Number of students receiving a Bachelor's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
5,321
Top 27.6% 280.0 – 14,934.0
Total enrollment
Higher is better
29,927
Top 29.8% 2,391.0 – 79,818.0
Average Faculty Salary
Higher is better
113,515
Top 30.2% 54,887.0 – 205,648.0
Full-time first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate enrollment (DRVEF2024)
Higher is better
4,590
Top 30.7% 320.0 – 13,981.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - foreign countries (DRVEF2024)
Higher is better
3
Top 39.6% 0.0 – 19.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - out-of-state (DRVEF2024)
Lower is better
33
Top 76.9% 0.0 – 78.0
Median debt for grads with federal loans ($)
Lower is better
24,250
Top 88% 5,500.0 – 31,000.0
Out-of-state tuition and fees
Lower is better
43,432
Top 88.7% 5,354.0 – 66,203.0
In-state tuition and fees
Lower is better
22,736
Top 98.6% 4,685.0 – 26,456.0
Net cost
Lower is better
58,660
Top 98.7% 0.0 – 66,625.0