Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Pitt is largely skewed towards women students, with 56.5% of undergraduate students being women and 43.5% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 23,885, with 13,500 women and 10,385 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Pitt is largely skewed towards women students, with 59.5% of undergraduate students being women and 40.5% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 9,345, with 5,560 women and 3,785 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 43.5% 10,385 students
- women 56.5% 13,500 students
Graduate Students
- men 40.5% 3,785 students
- women 59.5% 5,560 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 66.6% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 15,886 students.
Following behind are Asian students, constituting 12.3% of the student body, with 2,947 students. Hispanic students represent 5.9% of the population, with 1,413 students, while African American students account for 5.3%, with 1,268 students. Mixed race students account for 4.5% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 1,080 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 10 students.
International students make up 3.6% of the undergraduate population, totaling 867 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.7% of the population, totaling 399 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Pitt.
Undergraduate Students
- White 66.6% 15,886 students
- Asian 12.3% 2,947 students
- Hispanic 5.9% 1,413 students
- African American 5.3% 1,268 students
- Mixed race 4.5% 1,080 students
- International students 3.6% 867 students
- Unknown race 1.7% 399 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 10 students
Graduate Students
- White 53.0% 4,944 students
- International students 20.7% 1,931 students
- Asian 7.6% 712 students
- Unknown race 5.4% 501 students
- African American 5.3% 499 students
- Hispanic 5.1% 480 students
- Mixed race 2.8% 265 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 5 students
Transfer Students
- White 56.7% 593 students
- International students 13.1% 137 students
- Unknown race 9.7% 101 students
- Hispanic 6.2% 65 students
- African American 5.4% 57 students
- Asian 5.4% 56 students
- Mixed race 3.4% 36 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 38% 9,122 students
- 20-21 36% 8,510 students
- 22-24 8% 1,957 students
- 25-29 2% 391 students
- 30-34 1% 152 students
- 40-49 0% 62 students
- 35-39 0% 61 students
- 50-64 0% 37 students
- 25-29 36% 3,386 students
- 22-24 34% 3,191 students
- 30-34 15% 1,370 students
- 35-39 6% 581 students
- 40-49 5% 488 students
- 50-64 2% 187 students
- 20-21 1% 129 students
- 18-19 0% 1 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2,849 | 60.67% | |
| New Jersey | 458 | 9.75% | |
| New York | 248 | 5.28% | |
| Maryland | 187 | 3.98% | |
| Virginia | 164 | 3.49% | |
| Ohio | 108 | 2.30% | |
| California | 95 | 2.02% | |
| Mississippi | 77 | 1.64% | |
| Illinois | 68 | 1.45% | |
| Texas | 50 | 1.06% | |
| Connecticut | 45 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 38 | less than 1% | |
| Delaware | 31 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 29 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 29 | less than 1% | |
| District of Columbia | 25 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 24 | less than 1% | |
| Puerto Rico | 17 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 14 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 13 | less than 1% | |
| Missouri | 10 | less than 1% | |
| New Hampshire | 10 | less than 1% | |
| South Carolina | 10 | less than 1% | |
| Indiana | 8 | less than 1% | |
| Wisconsin | 8 | less than 1% | |
| Alabama | 7 | less than 1% | |
| Minnesota | 7 | less than 1% | |
| Vermont | 7 | less than 1% | |
| Washington | 6 | less than 1% | |
| West Virginia | 6 | less than 1% | |
| Arizona | 5 | less than 1% | |
| New Mexico | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Nevada | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Rhode Island | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Hawaii | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Maine | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Iowa | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Louisiana | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Oklahoma | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Kansas | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Oregon | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Arkansas | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Nebraska | 1 | less than 1% | |
| South Dakota | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Utah | 1 | less than 1% |
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