by our College Data Analytics TeamHere’s the full picture on paying for University of Pittsburgh-Bradford, from sticker cost of attendance and projected degree cost to net price, debt at graduation, and aid breakdowns.
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The full cost of attending University of Pittsburgh-Bradford ranged from $29,488.00 and $41,362.00 depending on whether you qualify for in-state rates.
In-state students paid the lower published figure, while out-of-state students faced the higher one: close to $29,488.00 in-state, rising to $41,362.00 for those paying out-of-state rates.
Below, the published cost is shown three ways — the full sticker price with no aid, the net price after the average grant package, and the net price for low-income students who typically receive the most aid.
| Tuition and fees | $14,770.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $14,718.00 |
| Total cost | $29,488.00 |
| That is 53% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $29,488.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$15,128.00 |
| Net price | $14,360.00 |
| That is 25% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $29,488.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$21,340.00 |
| Net price | $8,148.00 |
| That is 58% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $26,644.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $14,718.00 |
| Total cost | $41,362.00 |
| That is 115% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $41,362.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$15,128.00 |
| Net price | $26,234.00 |
| That is 36% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $41,362.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$21,340.00 |
| Net price | $20,022.00 |
| That is 4% above the national average net price. | |
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Cost of attendance here has been rising by roughly 0.8% annually, so the projections below total more than one year of attendance. The projections below run a full degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and the full sticker price. Loan math assumes ten-year repayment at 6.8% interest.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Freshman year | $8,216.00 | $14,479.00 | $29,733.00 |
| Senior year | $8,422.00 | $14,843.00 | $30,479.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $33,274.00 | $58,642.00 | $120,420.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $12,676.00 | $22,340.00 | $45,876.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $383.00 | $675.00 | $1,386.00 |
| Total amount paid | $45,950.00 | $80,982.00 | $166,295.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Freshman year | $8,216.00 | $14,479.00 | $29,733.00 |
| Senior year | $8,284.00 | $14,599.00 | $29,979.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $16,499.00 | $29,079.00 | $59,712.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $6,286.00 | $11,078.00 | $22,748.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $190.00 | $335.00 | $687.00 |
| Total amount paid | $22,785.00 | $40,156.00 | $82,460.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Freshman year | $20,188.00 | $26,452.00 | $41,705.00 |
| Senior year | $20,695.00 | $27,116.00 | $42,752.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $81,763.00 | $107,131.00 | $168,909.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $31,149.00 | $40,813.00 | $64,348.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $941.00 | $1,233.00 | $1,944.00 |
| Total amount paid | $112,912.00 | $147,944.00 | $233,258.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Freshman year | $20,188.00 | $26,452.00 | $41,705.00 |
| Senior year | $20,356.00 | $26,671.00 | $42,051.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $40,544.00 | $53,123.00 | $83,757.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $15,446.00 | $20,238.00 | $31,908.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $467.00 | $611.00 | $964.00 |
| Total amount paid | $55,990.00 | $73,361.00 | $115,665.00 |
Read more in the Net Price section.
Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. This is the more honest cost figure for most families, since it accounts for institutional and federal aid.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $15,350.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $16,630.00 |
What families actually pay shifts with income, since need-based grants are larger for lower-income students. The table below shows the average net price by family-income bracket:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $11,352.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $11,294.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $14,898.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $21,611.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $23,283.00 |
Run your own numbers with the University of Pittsburgh-Bradford Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
Want to know how that aid is awarded? See the grants & scholarships detail.
Median graduate debt at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford amounts to $20,500.00, categorized as a Moderate ($20-30k) burden category.
Here’s how debt at graduation distributes across borrowers:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $5,500.00 |
| 25th | $9,750.00 |
| Median (50th) | $20,500.00 |
| 75th | $28,150.00 |
| 90th | $33,438.00 |
The 10th-to-90th-percentile spread is one signal of how variable debt outcomes are across the student body.
For the full borrowing and repayment picture, see the student loan debt detail.
Debt at graduation is far from uniform across income levels. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $19,500.00 |
| Middle income | $20,500.00 |
| High income | $20,500.00 |
Debt at graduation often differs for first-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $20,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $20,500.00 |
Pell Grants are the largest source of federal need-based aid for undergrads. The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap reveals how borrowing differs by need.
The gap between Pell-eligible and non-Pell median debt at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford stands at $1,857.00. This school carries a federal Pell-debt-inequity flag.
The federal default-rate classification for University of Pittsburgh-Bradford is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 2.9% |
For a sense of scale, Stafford disbursements at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford reach $2,681,940,219.00 spread across 101,944 borrowers.
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for substantial federal education benefits such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 12 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $12,036.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 3 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $3,083.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veteran aid breakdown.
Beyond the data above, it helps to ask a few questions when weighing University of Pittsburgh-Bradford, the questions below are worth your time:
Explore the related pages below for a deeper look at the cost picture:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.