University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

www.upj.pitt.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$13,660

1.99% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$17,545

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

1.32%

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

97.4%

3,470 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

2,043

97.7% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

48.5%

338 Graduates

About

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is a higher education institution located in Cambria County, PA. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown were General Civil Engineering (52 degrees awarded), Mechanical Engineering (52 degrees), and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (32 degrees).

In 2022, 506 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown. 44.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 55.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (435 degrees), 21.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is $13,660, which is $−14,670 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown was 1.32%, corresponding to 90 out of the 6829 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is $13,660, which is $14,670 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,545.

In 2022, 94% of undergraduate students attending University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 61% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$13,660

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown was $13,660. The cost of tuition at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is $−14,670 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$17,545

2022 Value

0.465%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,545. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown grew by 0.465%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,450

Room and Board

$759

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown was of $10,450 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 1.34% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $759. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

94%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

61%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

94% of undergraduate students at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 4.44% with respect to 2021, when 90% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.32%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown was 1.32%, which represents 90 out of the 6829 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown received 3,470 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 139% annual growth. Out of those 3,470 applicants, 3,380 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 97.4% acceptance rate.

There were 2,043 students enrolled at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown in 2022. 55% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown has an overall enrollment yield of 15.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

97.4%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

3,380

Accepted Out of 3,470

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown was 97.4% (3,380 admissions from 3,470 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 91.9%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 139%, while admissions grew by 153%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

55%

Submission Percentage (2022)

286

Scores Submitted (2022)

55% of enrolled first-time students at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown had a total enrollment of 2,043 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is 1,996 students and the part-time enrollment is 47. This means that 97.7% of students enrolled at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown, both undergraduate and graduate, is 75.4% White, 5.19% Hispanic or Latino, 4.8% Black or African American, 2.89% Asian, 2.3% Two or More Races, 0.0979% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0489% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (43.2%), followed by White Female (32.2%) and Black or African American Male (2.81%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

97.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,043 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is 1,996 and the part-time enrollment is 47. This means that 97.7% of students enrolled at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

76%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown was 76%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,540 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
106 enrolled students
Black or African American
98 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is 75.4% White, 5.19% Hispanic or Latino, 4.8% Black or African American, 2.89% Asian, 2.3% Two or More Races, 0.0979% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0489% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 54.3% White, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.1% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 156 students (7.64%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 58 fewer women than men received degrees from University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is white (435 degrees awarded). There were 21.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is General Civil Engineering (52 degrees awarded), followed by Mechanical Engineering (52 degrees) and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (32 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering (133 degrees awarded), English (28 degrees), and Physical Sciences (20 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown are Other managers (530,936 people), Software developers (506,289 people), Physicians (500,125 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (374,103 people), and Postsecondary teachers (353,808 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown in 2022 are Engineering (133 degrees awarded), English (28 degrees), Physical Sciences (20 degrees), History (11 degrees), and Biology (36 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Diagnostic medical sonographers

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown are Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown are Engineering (133 degrees awarded), English (28 degrees), Physical Sciences (20 degrees), History (11 degrees), and Biology (36 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (729,655 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (627,338 people), Elementary & secondary schools (612,281 people), Computer Systems Design (608,683 people), and Architectural, engineering & related services (495,768 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown.

Most Common (2022)

General Civil Engineering
52 degrees awarded
Mechanical Engineering
52 degrees awarded
Early Childhood Education & Teaching
32 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown was General Civil Engineering with 52 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

282

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

224

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 282 degrees were awarded to men at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown, which is 1.26 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (224).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 46 degrees were awarded to men at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown in Mechanical Engineering, which is 7.67 times more than the 6 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 30 degrees were awarded to men at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown in Early Childhood Education & Teaching, which is 15 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

37%

100% Completion Time

54%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 37% of students graduating from University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 54% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 55% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 4.14% of graduates (14 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
435 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
20 degrees awarded
Black or African American
14 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is white (435 degrees awarded). There were 21.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

1.78% of degree recipients (9 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Male
245 degrees awarded
White Female
190 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is white male (245 degrees awarded). There were 1.29 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (190 degrees).

Operations

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown employs 46 Associate professors, 45 Assistant professors and 20 Instructors. Most academics at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown are Male Associate professor (26), Male Assistant professor (26), and Female Associate professor (20).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown are: Office and Administrative Support, with 45 employees, Service, with 39 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 15 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$15.5M

2022 Salaries

5.38%

decline from 2021

In 2022, University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown paid a median of $15.5M in salaries, a 5.38% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.74% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 0.12% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$9.51M

Instructional Salaries

131

Number of Employees

In 2022, University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown paid a total of $9.51M to 131 employees working as instructors, which represents 61.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.04M (32.1%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

46 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

45 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown were Associate professor with 46 employees, Assistant professor with 45 employees, and Instructor with 20 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown were Office and Administrative Support with 45 employees, Service with 39 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 15 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Associate professor
Male Assistant professor
Female Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown was Male Associate professor with 26 employees, Male Assistant professor with 26 employees, and Female Associate professor with 20 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown.

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