Campus of University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

    University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

    Johnstown, PA, United States

    University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown's acceptance rate is 94.8% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 1,452 applicants). It is a public university in Johnstown, PA, with 1,808 students. The average net price after grants is $16,375 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 55.5%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $73,113.

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Baccalaureate college
    • NCAA Division II

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    University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown acceptance rate

    Acceptance rate: 94.8% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 1,335 of 1,452 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: SAT Reading & Writing 500–610, SAT Math 485–610, ACT 22–27. Admissions details

    What we know

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Admit rate
    94.8%

    Less selective than 86% of colleges

    National median 77.3%

    Avg. net price
    $16,375
    per year, after aid

    Near the national median

    National median $16,403

    Graduation rate
    55.5%
    within six years

    Higher than 65% of colleges

    National median 46%

    Median earnings
    $73,113
    10 years after entry

    Higher than 89% of colleges

    National median $50,155

    Students
    1,808

    Near the national median

    National median 1,603

    University of Pittsburgh-JohnstownMiddle half of collegesNational median

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    Admissions

    University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown admitted 94.8% of 1,452 applicants.

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    1. Applicants1,452

      94.8% of applicants were admitted

    2. Admitted1,335

      34.8% of admitted students enrolled (yield)

    3. Enrolled (first-year)465
    Bar length is relative to the number of applicants. Enrolled counts first-time, first-year students.

    Middle 50% test scores

    SAT Reading & Writing
    500–610
    200800
    SAT Math
    485–610
    200800
    ACT Composite
    22–27
    136
    The band runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile of first-year students who submitted scores, drawn on each test's full scale.
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    Cost & financial aid

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Average net price

    $16,375

    What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.

    Published price vs. what students paid

    In-state tuition & fees
    $15,142
    Out-of-state tuition & fees
    $27,134
    Average net price
    $16,375
    Tuition is the published yearly price. Average net price is the yearly cost of attendance (tuition, housing, food, books) minus grants and scholarships.

    Students receiving Pell Grants

    Pell Grant recipients
    37%
    Share of undergraduates who receive a federal Pell Grant, a common signal of how many students come from lower-income families.

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    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    55.5%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    75.1%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $73,113

    Former students who received federal aid

    Graduate earnings by major at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

    Programs at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Bachelor's majors where University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.

    Marketing

    Ranked #115 of 354 for value

    Marketing · 23 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $75,461
    Ranked-college median: $67,486
    Median debt
    $23,250
    Ranked-college median: $19,523
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    Mechanical engineering

    Ranked #178 of 276 for value

    Mechanical Engineering · 30 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $90,768
    Ranked-college median: $91,366
    Median debt
    $23,500
    Ranked-college median: $20,713
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    Civil engineering

    Ranked #178 of 181 for value

    Civil Engineering · 24 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $77,608
    Ranked-college median: $85,627
    Median debt
    $27,000
    Ranked-college median: $20,500
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    Computer science

    Ranked #200 of 466 for value

    Computer Science · 22 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $108,680
    Ranked-college median: $97,375
    Median debt
    $23,250
    Ranked-college median: $19,500
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    Engineering

    Ranked #212 of 327 for value

    Mechanical Engineering · 30 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $90,768
    Ranked-college median: $91,742
    Median debt
    $23,500
    Ranked-college median: $21,000
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    Biology

    Ranked #247 of 680 for value

    Biology, General · 35 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $62,744
    Ranked-college median: $58,001
    Median debt
    $23,000
    Ranked-college median: $20,717
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    Psychology

    Ranked #285 of 814 for value

    Psychology, General · 25 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $54,379
    Ranked-college median: $51,007
    Median debt
    $23,980
    Ranked-college median: $21,000
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    Education

    Ranked #416 of 521 for value

    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · 54 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $45,202
    Ranked-college median: $48,822
    Median debt
    $26,885
    Ranked-college median: $21,500
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    University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown rankings by major, with the score behind each rank

    Academics

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Total students

    1,808

    Academic calendar

    Semester

    Carnegie classification

    Baccalaureate college

    A Bachelor’s Degree College with diverse academic fields.

    Location & details

    Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.

    University of Pittsburgh-JohnstownJohnstown, PA, United States

    Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.

    Campus

    University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

    Johnstown, PA, United States

    • Public
    • Baccalaureate college

    Small suburb

    Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.

    1. City
    2. Suburb (this campus)
    3. Town
    4. Rural

    Nearest major cityPittsburgh, PA · about 62 mi

    In the city250 mi

    Calendar
    Semester

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    Special features

    What sets this college apart, grouped by theme, each with what it means and the data or editorial tag behind it.

    CollegesRef editorial

    Cost & aid

    Affordable

    Lower cost than many comparable colleges for a typical family.

    Average net price $16,375 a year after aid

    Athletics

    NCAA Division II · Competitive sports with partial scholarships and smaller programs.

    1. D-INCAA Division I
    2. D-IINCAA Division II (this college)
    3. D-IIINCAA Division III
    4. NAIANAIA
    5. NJCAANJCAA

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown acceptance rate for 2026?

    University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown admitted 94.8% of 1,452 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

    How much is University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown tuition?

    In-state tuition at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is $15,142 and out-of-state tuition is $27,134 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $16,375 a year.

    What is the average net price at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?

    The average net price at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $16,375 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.

    What is the graduation rate at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?

    55.5% of first-time, full-time students at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

    What colleges are similar to University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?

    The closest matches are Mansfield University of Pennsylvania, Lock Haven University, and University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

    Sources

    Last checked Nov 3, 2026

    Admissions
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Cost
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Outcomes
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Enrollment
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

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