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University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

Johnstown, PA·Public·www.upj.pitt.edu/

Campus Identity

NCAA D2

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is a small public university in Johnstown, PA. Approximately 1,808 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 95% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 15 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 59/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is a small public university in Johnstown, PA. Approximately 1,808 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 95% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 15 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 59/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

95%
Acceptance Rate
2,422 applications
25
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 22–27
$13,394
In-State Tuition
+$958 fees
$25,034
Out-of-State Tuition
+$958 fees
$12,940
Room & Board
1,808
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
18%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
NCAA D2
Athletics
Pennsylvania State Athletic
Selectivity95% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

500550610

SAT Math

485550610

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NCAA D2

Pennsylvania State Athletic

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Suburban setting

Ski Access

15 miles

Blue Knob

Weather

Cold Climate

42°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Blue Knob

Pennsylvania

15 mi away
400 skiable acres6 lifts
Laurel Mountain

Pennsylvania

19 mi away
27 mi away
110 skiable acres11 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Johnstown, PA

26°Jan29°Feb36°Mar48°Apr59°May66°Jun70°Jul69°Aug62°Sep51°Oct40°Nov31°Dec

Station: JOHNSTOWN CAMBRIA CO Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

59/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety538336
53/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
83/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
36/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$13,394$25,034
Fees
$958$958
Room & Board
$12,940$12,940
Total
$27,292$38,932
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

39 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's
52 grads/yr$45,202
Biology, GeneralBachelor's
37 grads/yr$62,744
Civil EngineeringBachelor's
36 grads/yr$77,608
Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's
36 grads/yr$90,768
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
28 grads/yr$54,379

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Computer Engineering
Bachelor's10 grads$110,417
Computer Science
Bachelor's27 grads$108,680
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Bachelor's8 grads$102,572
Chemical Engineering
Bachelor's16 grads$97,324
Finance and Financial Management Services
Bachelor's13 grads$95,087
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's36 grads$90,768
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Bachelor's1 grads$83,516
Accounting and Related Services
Bachelor's15 grads$82,966
Information Science/Studies
Bachelor's18 grads$81,117
Civil Engineering
Bachelor's36 grads$77,608

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown located?

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is located in Johnstown, PA. The main campus address is 450 Schoolhouse Road, Johnstown, PA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown has an acceptance rate of 95%, making it accessible. Out of 2,422 applicants, 2,297 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,808 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown scored between 22 and 27 on the ACT, with a median of 25. About 2% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?

For the 2023–24 academic year, University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown charges $13,394/year for in-state students and $25,034/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($12,940/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $25,992/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown have college sports?

Yes — University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown competes at the NCAA D2 level in the Pennsylvania State Athletic. Division II programs offer athletic scholarships and competitive sports programs while balancing academics and athletics.

Is University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown the right fit for me?

Whether University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (95% admit rate), cost ($25,034/year out-of-state), campus culture in Johnstown, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Johnstown, PA
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
NCAA
NCAA D2
Conference
Pennsylvania State Athletic
School Year Weather
Cold · 42°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
59/100
Nearest Airport
Johnstown, PA (JST) · 4 mialso AOO (27 mi), LBE (30 mi)

Location

Johnstown, PA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.