Financial Aid at Pitt
Financial Aid Amount Received
$11,497 (28.82% of tuition)
Percent of Financial Aid Received
66% of 24,420 students
15,796 undergraduate students (66% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. The percentage of students who received financial aid higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Florida State University and Ohio State University-Main Campus, the percentage of students who received financial aid is higher (the average of the schools is 75.50%).
Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $11,497 and the average loan amount is $6,300. The average financial aid amount is 28.82% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $39,890).
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 15,796 | 66% | $181,601,996 | $11,497 |
| Pell Grants | 3,322 | 14% | $15,652,081 | $4,712 |
| Federal Students Loans | 9,064 | 38% | $57,100,003 | $6,300 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart
First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 4,131 students have received one or more types of financial aid at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $10,919 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $10,081.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.
First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 4,204 | 86% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 4,131 | 85% | $45,105,054 | $10,919 |
| Federal Grants | 3,837 | 79% | $8,773,981 | $2,287 |
| Pell Grants | 886 | 18% | $4,385,716 | $4,950 |
| Other Federal Grants | 3,835 | 79% | $4,388,265 | $1,144 |
| State/Local Grants | 571 | 12% | $2,487,225 | $4,356 |
| Institutional Grants | 2,731 | 56% | $33,843,848 | $12,392 |
| Student Loans | 2,613 | 54% | $26,341,137 | $10,081 |
| Federal Student Loans | 2,579 | 53% | $13,710,647 | $5,316 |
| Other Student Loans | 832 | 17% | $12,630,490 | $15,181 |
Financial Aid by Income Level
The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.
| Income Level | # of Students | # of Students Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Income Level | - | - | $11,566,766 | $6,741 |
| 0 - $30,000 | 215 | 215 | $3,886,552 | $18,077 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 174 | 174 | $2,991,784 | $17,194 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 220 | 203 | $2,152,970 | $9,786 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 260 | 139 | $927,491 | $3,567 |
| $110,001 - more | 847 | 254 | $1,607,969 | $1,898 |
Paid Tuition Rates by Residency
At University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, for the first-time/full-time students, 2,847 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 2,022 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| In-District Rate | 0 |
| In-State Rate | 2,847 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 2,022 |
| Un-known | 0 |
Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)
At University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, 1,242 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 28 students live off-campus. In addition, 56 students live with their family.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 1,242 |
| Living Off-Campus | 28 |
| Living with Family | 56 |
| Un-known | 93 |