Below you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus ran $21,926 each year. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $41,430. In-state residents pay notably less as a result.
Of those figures, the required fees totaled $1,370 in-state and $1,370 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,556 | $40,060 |
| Fees | $1,370 | $1,370 |
| Total | $21,926 | $41,430 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and does not include room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
What will University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus cost if you attend part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For some context, here is how University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In PA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus runs on the expensive side.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Review the University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Financial Aid page for more.
Take a look at how tuition at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $19,092 | $34,124 |
| Two Years Ago | $19,760 | $36,000 |
| One Year Ago | $20,154 | $38,520 |
| Most Recent Year | $20,556 | $40,060 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at Pitt has changed across the reported years.
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition increased 4.0%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $43,086 the year ahead.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
On average, in-state tuition and fees climbed each year by about 2.50%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $22,474. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 5.40%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $43,665.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $22,474 | $43,665 |
| In 2 Years | $23,035 | $46,021 |
| In 3 Years | $23,610 | $48,504 |
| In 4 Years | $24,200 | $51,121 |
| In 5 Years | $24,805 | $53,879 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $189,311, compared with about $93,319 for in-state students.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For details on financial aid availability at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, see the University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Financial Aid page.