University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

Public four-year college in Johnstown, PA that costs an average of $16,375 a year after financial aid, admits 95% of applicants and graduates 55% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$16,375
Acceptance rate
95%
Graduation rate
55%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$73,113

PublicSmall suburb1,808 undergraduates

Cost of University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

Total cost of attendance (per year)$30,152
Tuition and fees, in-state$15,142
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$27,134
Housing and food (on campus)$15,790
Books and supplies$714
Average net price after aid$16,375

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$9,542
$30,001–48,000$6,910
$48,001–75,000$11,590
$75,001–110,000$17,270
$110,001+$23,177

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rate95%
Average SAT1,105
SAT reading (25th–75th percentile)500–610
SAT math (25th–75th percentile)485–610
ACT composite (25th–75th percentile)22–27
Test scoresConsidered but not required

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate55%
First-year retention75%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$58,329
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$73,113
Rank in Pennsylvania (earnings)27th of 113 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$23,000
Typical monthly loan payment$261 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants37%
Students with federal loans56%

Majors and programs at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (35)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering19$81,295$26,169
Chemical Engineering34$81,156$23,750
Computer Science49$80,464$23,250
Computer Engineering18$78,502$26,391
Mechanical Engineering66$75,105$23,500
Civil Engineering60$71,195$27,000
Finance and Financial Management Services32$68,739$20,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services7$68,653—
Accounting and Related Services30$64,073$23,000
Information Science/Studies40$63,173$23,732
Marketing50$58,512$23,250
Economics4$58,306$24,188
Mathematics8$47,745$23,452
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology12$47,704$23,000
Chemistry—$47,559$27,000
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences19$44,191$21,500
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities1$43,232$23,875
Sociology4$42,680$21,375
Business/Commerce30$41,934$23,250
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods106$41,925$26,885
Biological and Physical Sciences—$40,202$24,094
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies26$39,692$20,885
Criminal Justice and Corrections24$39,194$23,250
Psychology53$37,806$23,980
Biology72$36,809$23,000
History16$36,730$21,000
Political Science and Government21$36,267$23,000
Literature5$34,133$20,500
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians———
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft2——
Geography and Cartography5——
Journalism3——
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other12——
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication10——
Social Sciences2——

Certificate programs (4)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Geography and Cartography9$45,192$22,000
Area Studies———
History5——
Political Science and Government3——

Associate's degree programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions20$49,943—

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CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Lincoln UniversityLincoln University$13,51766%$53,919
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BerksReading$19,57099%$71,762
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State AltoonaAltoona$21,71498%$71,762
Shippensburg University of PennsylvaniaShippensburg$21,12987%$58,077
University of Pittsburgh-GreensburgGreensburg$17,07595%$73,113
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BrandywineMedia$18,05398%$71,762
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State AbingtonAbington$14,42997%$71,762
East Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaEast Stroudsburg$21,08492%$59,893

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About University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

TypePublic four-year college
LocationJohnstown, PA
SettingSmall suburb
Undergraduates1,808
Student-to-faculty ratio14 to 1
AccreditorMiddle States Commission on Higher Education
Websiteupj.pitt.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown's acceptance rate?

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown admits 95% of applicants. Admitted students average 1,105 on the SAT.

How much does University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $30,152 a year (tuition and fees: $15,142 in-state, $27,134 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $16,375 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $9,542.

How much do University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $73,113 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 27th of 113 similar colleges in Pennsylvania. The best-paid bachelor's program is electrical, electronics, and communications engineering ($81,295 a year after graduation).

What is University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown's graduation rate?

55% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 75% of first-year students return for a second year.