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University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Overview of University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown

University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown is located in a small suburb, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown top out at the Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

Students at the school often study mathematics and science.

University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Selectivity

The admissions department at University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown does not accept all those who apply. Most students' verbal SAT scores were in the range of 470 to 560 in 2005. A quarter of students admitted in 2005 scored 570 or higher on the math SAT.

Faculty

The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors.

Student Body

The school offers classes to 3,173 students (3,019 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown has a residential or campus feel. Many students live in housing on or near campus. Students sports include formal participation in Division II Independents competitions.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown

University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown
450 Schoolhouse Rd
Johnstown, PA 15904
General Phone: (814) 269-7000
Admissions Phone: (814) 269-7050
Financial Aid Phone: (814) 269-7045
http://www.upj.pitt.edu

University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Programs and Degrees (2005)

University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management112business
Liberal Arts110speech and rhetoric, political science, sociology, English literature, history, area and Cultural studies, social services, geography, ...
Education And Teaching83elementary school teaching, secondary teaching
Science56biology, geological and earth sciences, chemistry, geology, natural sciences
Engineering Technician55civil engineering tech, mechanical engineering tech, electronics tech
Computer Science And Engineering37computer science
Therapy And Counseling34psychology
Medical Support And Technology14respiratory care tech, surgical tech
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy10rehabilitation
Mathematics9mathematics
Media4journalism
Drama And Performing Arts3drama

Number of programs and degrees for University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree50128
Associate's degree142
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years122

Student Body

In 2005, University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown had a total enrollment of 3,173 students (3,019 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men51%
Women49%
Full-Time99%
Part-Time1%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White95%
Black1%
Hispanic0%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Other Races2%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1947%
20-2133%
22-2411%
25-293%
30-342%
35-391%
40-492%
50-640%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Pennsylvania99%

University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time76 %
Part-Time54 %

University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Room and Board (2005)

University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown offers campus housing for 1,829 of its 3,019 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Johnstown, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total3,0182,86995%87530%
Men1,5261,43594%44231%
Women1,4921,43496%43330%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal470560
SAT Math470570
ACT Verbal1722
ACT Math1724
ACT Composite1823

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArecommended
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrequired
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT99%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT9%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Admissions Phone Number: (814) 269-7050

University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 10,540
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 20,428
Room and board$ 6,100
Room charge$ 3,700
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,400
Books and supplies$ 1,000
Other expenses$ 2,760

Financial Aid:
University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 337902)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (814) 269-7045

University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Faculty

University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured5614
Non-tenured, but on tenure track2012
Non-tenured and not on tenure track2022

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year3$81,7390*
Associate professorcalendar year2*2*
Assistant professorcalendar year2*0*
Lecturercalendar year1*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year8$66,4532*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year11$65,1343$56,694
Associate professoracademic year41$55,93811$55,600
Assistant professoracademic year22$45,74915$43,869
Instructoracademic year11$42,39111$37,294
All faculty totalacademic year85$52,73840$46,249

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Athletics

Athletic Conferences (2005):

SportConference
BasketballDivision II Independents
BaseballDivision II Independents
TrackDivision II Independents

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total372663
Basketball131326
Baseball10010
Track077
All Other Sports14620

University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

LIBERAL ARTS
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other
Creative Writing
Economics, General
English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
Geography
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
Speech and Rhetorical Studies

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Journalism

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Surgical Technology/Technologist

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other

SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
Geology/Earth Science, General
Natural Sciences

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of students
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 7%University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Number of students
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in engineering technician
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 12%University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown % of degrees in engineering technician
% of degrees in science
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown % of degrees in science
% of degrees in mathematics
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown % of degrees in mathematics
Male % of student body
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 15%University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Male % of student body
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Number of degree programs
% of degrees in computer science and engineering
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 20%University Of Pittsburgh - Johnstown % of degrees in computer science and engineering
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships
NCAA athletic conference member

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