Costs
In-State
Out-of-State
Since Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is a public university, there are different costs for in-state students and out-of-state students. The sticker price at Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is $36,400 for in-state students in PA, and $51,432 for out-of-state students. This sticker price includes costs for tuition, books and supplies, room and board, and other miscellaneous expenses.
It’s also important to note that the cost of attendance can vary from year to year and typically it will rise over your four years in college. With that said, your financial aid will also be recalculated every year to take any price increases, as well as any changes in your financial situation, into account.
Using State Grants at Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pennsylvania students considering Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus should be sure to look at Pennsylvania state grant programs. Two of the biggest educational grant programs in PA are PHEAA and TIP. PHEAA offers funding for Pennsylvania students who are enrolled at least half-time in an institution and program approved by PHEAA. Students must meet certain academic and financial criteria in order to qualify. TIP, also known as PA-TIP, offers funding to students pursuing a degree in a field that the state designates as high-demand. Here are those fields in 2024:
- Energy
- Health
- Advanced Materials and Diversified Manufacturing
- Agriculture and Food Production
Apply to these scholarships due soon
See more Pennsylvania scholarshipsStamps Scholarship at Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus participates in the Stamps Scholarship Program, which means that they offer recurring scholarships to select admitted students. These awards range between $6,000 to $90,000 per year. Many schools automatically consider admitted students for Stamps Scholarships. However, some schools have a separate application process; be sure to check Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus's website for information on how to apply.
Coalition Colleges
Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is a Coalition Member College, which means they have completed a vigorous vetting process from the Coalition for College to ensure that they “provide substantial support to lower-income, under-resourced and/or first-generation students; offer responsible student financial aid; and demonstrate a commitment to student graduation.” That also means you can apply to Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus via the Coalition Application. The Coalition Application makes it easy to obtain application fee waivers if you qualify. It’s also a great way to discover other colleges that have demonstrated a strong commitment to affordability and strong student outcomes.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Financial Aid
Students who are applying for financial aid at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus need to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (or FAFSA).The FAFSA opens up on October 1st, and students should apply as soon as they can! The FAFSA uses financial information from the prior, prior year which means that you don’t need to wait for the year to end and can use last year’s financial information.
The FAFSA code for University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is 008815.
If you are looking for more information on how to complete the FAFSA, check out our How to Complete the FAFSA Guide.
Join for exclusive scholarships, personalized matching, and application tracking. 0% Spam, 100% Free.
Pell Grants at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
16% of students at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus receive Pell Grants, which are awarded to undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need (students who have a bachelor’s or professional degree are not eligible). Pell Grants are awarded by the federal government and do not need to be repaid. To apply for a Pell Grant, students will need to submit their FAFSA. If you are awarded a Pell Grant, you’ll see it listed in your financial aid award letter if you are accepted to University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.
You can learn more about Pell Grant eligibility here.
Outside Scholarships
Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus students can also apply for outside scholarships to fund their education. Outside scholarships are awards that are offered by private and non-profit organizations. If you want to see what outside scholarships you are eligible for, check out these resources: