Engineering is a program of study at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in engineering, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Pitt was ranked #86 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #10 in Pennsylvania.
Here are some of the other rankings for Pitt.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Pitt paid an average of $1,360 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $776 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $18,628 | $32,656 |
Fees | $1,050 | $1,050 |
Books and Supplies | $716 | $716 |
On Campus Room and Board | $11,250 | $11,250 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,502 | $3,502 |
Learn more about Pitt tuition and fees.
Pitt does not offer an online option for its engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pitt Online Learning page.
About 32.4% of the students who received their BS in engineering in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 19.2% of the engineering bachelor’s degrees at Pitt in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 71 |
Black or African American | 20 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 472 |
International Students | 75 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 29 |
Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Biomedical Engineering | 69 |
Chemical Engineering | 97 |
Civil Engineering | 64 |
Computer Engineering | 74 |
Electrical Engineering | 70 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.