University · Pittsburgh, United States
University of Pittsburgh
State-related research university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About
instance of inception founder legal form language used academic calendar type grants official color royal blue · sRGB color hex triplet: 003594 · object named as: Pitt Royal Blue · object of statement has role: primary brand color gold · sRGB color hex triplet: FFB81C · object named as: Pitt Gold · object of statement has role: primary brand color
Location and contact
country located in the administrative territorial entity headquarters location street address 4200 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 postal code coordinate location official website
People and numbers
count of students 32,277 · September 2020 31,924 · full-time equivalent · 1 September 2021 employees admission rate admission yield rate position held by head of the organization
Rankings and recognition
ranking 281 · QS World University Rankings · 2026 88 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2025 Earlier figures (32) 275 · QS World University Rankings · 2025 222 · QS World University Rankings · 2024 181 · QS World University Rankings · 2023 163 · QS World University Rankings · 2022 156 · QS World University Rankings · 2021 140 · QS World University Rankings · 2020 136 · QS World University Rankings · 2019 142 · QS World University Rankings · 2018 145 · QS World University Rankings · 2017 133 · QS World University Rankings · 2016 111 · QS World University Rankings · 2015 106 · QS World University Rankings · 2014 98 · QS World University Rankings · 2012 90 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2024 83 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2023 82 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2022 96 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2020 89 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2019 90 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2018 68 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2017 70 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2016 70 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2015 61 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2013 58 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2012 57 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2011 56 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2010 52 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2008 49 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2007 48 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2006 43 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2005 48 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2004 53 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2003 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education
Finances
endowment $5,528,910,000 · 30 June 2022 Earlier figures (2) $5,647,017,000 · 30 June 2021 $4,151,993,760 · 30 June 2020 total assets $8,011,856,079 · 30 June 2020
Structure and memberships
child organization or unit 8 more affiliation member of 17 more owner of 4 more athletics program
Other facts
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Wikimedia and technical details (12)
Commons category topic's main category category for alumni of educational institution category for employees of the organization on focus list of Wikimedia project described by source IPv6 routing prefix IPv4 routing prefix API endpoint URL Commons gallery topic has template social media followers 62,690 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 68503423 · 4 February 2023 Earlier figures (3) 59,395 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 68503423 · 26 February 2022 54,796 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 68503423 · 1 January 2021 49,969 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 68503423 · 26 April 2020
Identifiers in other databases (103)
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At a glance
Kind University
Location Pittsburgh, United States
Founded 1787
Students 32,277 (2020)
Also known as Western University of Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh Academy, pitt.edu, University of Pittsburgh of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, University of Pittsburgh- Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, University of Pittsburgh-Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Pittsburgh University
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