University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg Overview

University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg is a public institution located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Greensburg is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

What Is University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg Known For?

• The student loan default rate at Pitt Greensburg is 4%, which is significantly lower than the national rate of 10.1%. That's great news for students who are worrying about paying off their student loans.
• The highest award offered at Pitt Greensburg is the bachelor's degree.
• In 2017-2018, 81% of the faculty were full-time.
• Students who graduate from Pitt Greensburg with a bachelor's degree make about $53,900 a year. That's 32% more than those who graduate from other schools.

University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Pitt Greensburg.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#31	Best Value Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Pitt Greensburg has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#19	Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Creative Writing	College Factual

Where Is University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg?

Contact details for Pitt Greensburg are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	150 Finoli Drive, Greensburg, PA 15601-5860
Phone:	724-837-7040
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/pittgreensburgofficialpage
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/Pitt_Greensburg

How Do I Get Into Pitt Greensburg?

You can apply to Pitt Greensburg online at: https://www.greensburg.pitt.edu/admissions/apply

Admission Requirements for Pitt Greensburg

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	recommended
Recommendations	recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Pitt Greensburg?

With an acceptance rate of 90%, Pitt Greensburg is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 90%, and the acceptance rate for women is 90%.

Average Test Scores

About 90% of students accepted to Pitt Greensburg submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 590. Math scores were between 490 and 580.

Pitt Greensburg received ACT scores from 13% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 23. Math scores were between 19 and 24. Composite scores were between 20 and 24.

Can I Afford University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg?

The overall average net price of Pitt Greensburg is $32,294. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Pitt Greensburg, approximately 74% of students took out student loans averaging $7,673 a year. That adds up to $30,692 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Pitt Greensburg is 3.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,408 undergraduate students at Pitt Greensburg, with 1,332 being full-time and 76 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,332 full-time undergraduates at Pitt Greensburg, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	44
Black or African American	88
Hispanic or Latino	78
White	1,034
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	79

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg. At this time, 12 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 107 countries are represented at Pitt Greensburg. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg

In 2019-2020, 1,395 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Pitt Greensburg has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Pitt Greensburg

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg was 6,900.0%. This is the #18 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Pitt Greensburg regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
General Psychology	0	43	43
General Business/Commerce	0	39	39
General Biology	0	37	37
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	24	24
Accounting	0	23	23
Writing Studies	0	22	22
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	20	20
Computer Information Systems	0	17	17
Applied Mathematics	0	13	13
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	0	11	11
Management Information Systems	0	9	9
Literature	4	4	8
History	0	8	8
Biological & Physical Science	0	6	6
Anthropology	0	6	6
Political Science & Government	0	5	5
Chemistry	0	4	4
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	3	0	3
Romance Languages	0	3	3
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	1	1
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	1	1
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	1	1
Public Policy	0	1	1
Area Studies	0	0	0
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0
General Social Sciences	0	0	0
General Visual & Performing Arts	0	0	0
TOTAL	7	298	305

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By original photo by Piotrus, edited/uploaded by Crazypaco at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.