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About University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg

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University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg is a public liberal arts college in Greensburg, PA, known for its near open admissions, arts and sciences focus, and small campus community. With an acceptance rate of 98%, UPG is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 409 students each year. UPG is test optional; students who submit scores are typically admitted with SATs between 1030–1210, though many competitive applicants choose not to submit. UPG offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $9,564 per year; the sticker price of $42,902 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg acceptance rate and admitted student profile

accessible for most qualified applicants

98%
Overall Accept Rate
1120
Median Admitted SAT
SATSubmitted score range: 1030 – 1210 (test optional)

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ACTScore range: 18 – 25

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Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg

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Application Strategy
Pitt Greensburg accepts nearly all applicants, so your focus should be on submitting a complete, polished application that shows you have a genuine interest in the campus and not just using it as a last-minute backup. Take time to fill out every optional section of the application to present the fullest picture of yourself.
Application Strategy
Pitt Greensburg is part of the University of Pittsburgh system, so mention in your application if you have a specific reason for choosing the Greensburg campus over the main Oakland campus, whether that is smaller class sizes, the suburban setting in Westmoreland County, or a particular program offered there.

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Financial Aid & Cost

What University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceEst. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$43k/yr$9.5k
30k-48k~$43k/yr$10.1k
48k-75k~$43k/yr$15.9k
75k-110k~$43k/yr$21.4k
110k+~$43k/yr$24.8k

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Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

40%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$54k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1,305
Undergrad Enrollment
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