University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Overview

University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown is a public institution located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The suburban atmosphere of Johnstown makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

What Is University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Known For?

• Students at Pitt Johnstown have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 4%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
• The bachelor's degree is the highest award offered at Pitt Johnstown.
• In 2017-2018, 95% of the faculty were full-time.
• After graduation, Pitt Johnstown bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $53,900 a year. That's about 32% more than their peers at other schools.

University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown 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 Johnstown.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#103	Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#196	Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

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

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#15	Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Creative Writing	College Factual
#111	Best Healthcare Associate Degree Schools	Healthcare Degree Search

Where Is University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown?

Contact details for Pitt Johnstown are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	450 Schoolhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15904
Phone:	814-269-7000
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/PittJohnstown
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/PittJohnstown

How Do I Get Into Pitt Johnstown?

You can apply to Pitt Johnstown online at: https://pitt.mycollegeapplication.org/Login.aspx

Admission Requirements for Pitt Johnstown

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	considered but not required
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 Johnstown?

With an acceptance rate of 87%, Pitt Johnstown is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 48% of accepted students are men and 52% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 88%, and the acceptance rate for women is 85%.

Average Test Scores

About 93% of students accepted to Pitt Johnstown submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 600. Math scores were between 510 and 590.

Pitt Johnstown received ACT scores from 17% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 18 and 24. Math scores were between 18 and 25. Composite scores were between 21 and 25.

Can I Afford University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown?

The overall average net price of Pitt Johnstown is $31,554. 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 Johnstown, approximately 69% of students took out student loans averaging $8,179 a year. That adds up to $32,716 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Pitt Johnstown 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 - Johnstown Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,356 undergraduate students at Pitt Johnstown, with 2,294 being full-time and 62 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,294 full-time undergraduates at Pitt Johnstown, 56% are male and 44% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	48
Black or African American	95
Hispanic or Latino	126
White	1,850
International Students	23
Other Races/Ethnicities	152

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown. At this time, 10 states are represented by the student population at the school.

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

Online Learning at University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown

In 2019-2020, 8 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

This is the #1,689 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Pitt Johnstown regardless of major.

University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Civil Engineering	0	0	42	42
Mechanical Engineering	0	0	41	41
Marketing	0	0	36	36
General Psychology	0	0	36	36
Allied Health Professions	0	19	12	31
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	0	29	29
General Biology	0	0	28	28
Chemical Engineering	0	0	23	23
Accounting	0	0	22	22
Computer Science	0	0	22	22
Information Science	0	0	22	22
General Business/Commerce	0	0	17	17
Geography & Cartography	6	0	10	16
Finance & Financial Management	0	0	14	14
Geological & Earth Sciences	0	0	12	12
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	0	12	12
History	0	0	11	11
Writing Studies	0	0	10	10
Mathematics	0	0	10	10
Electrical Engineering	0	0	8	8
Political Science & Government	0	0	8	8
Computer Engineering	0	0	6	6
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	0	0	5	5
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	0	0	4	4
Literature	0	0	4	4
Sociology	0	0	4	4
Journalism	0	0	2	2
Mechanical Engineering Technology	0	0	2	2
Area Studies	2	0	0	2
Civil Engineering Technology	0	0	1	1
Electronics Engineering Technology	0	0	1	1
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	1	1
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	1	1
Biological & Physical Science	0	0	1	1
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	1	1
Chemistry	0	0	1	1
General Social Sciences	0	0	1	1
Economics	0	0	0	0
Drama & Theater Arts	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	8	19	460	487

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 Pitt-Johnstown under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.