Informatics at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

Every informatics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the informatics program at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 32,277 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Informatics section at the bottom of this page.

Pitt Informatics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Informatics
• Master’s Degree in Informatics

Online Classes Are Available at Pitt

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Pitt does offer online courses in informatics for the following degree levels:

Pitt Informatics Rankings

The informatics major at Pitt is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Informatics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Informatics Student Demographics at Pitt

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the informatics majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Pitt Informatics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of informatics bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. The typical informatics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% women. So female students are more repesented at Pitt since its program graduates 27% more women than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in informatics at Pitt are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in informatics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Pitt Informatics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of informatics master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

Of the students who received a informatics master's degree from Pitt, 73% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a master's in informatics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	41
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• Artificial Intelligence

Careers That Informatics Grads May Go Into

A degree in informatics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Software Applications Developers	28,260	$96,370
Systems Software Developers	8,810	$103,520
Computer and Information Research Scientists	410	$107,660

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
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Crazypaco under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.