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University Of Pittsburgh-Bradford

The University of Pittsburgh Bradford, also known as Pitt-Bradford, is a comprehensive undergraduate college located Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. It comes under the University of Pittsburgh system. Pitt-Bradford was included to the list of "2006 Best Colleges in the Northeastern Region" by The Princeton Review. The university offers more than 40 majors, several pre-professional programs.

Pitt-Bradford has an active Greek life. The campus has three recognized fraternities and three sororities. There are also many student clubs, organizations, and honor societies. Some of the popular ones are Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE), Legal Studies Association, Sport & Recreation Management Club, and Literary Club. The Source is the student run newspaper of the university.

Campus Location

300 Campus Drive
Bradford, PA 16701
USA
Main Tel: (814) 362-7500
Web Site

The campus is in a self-contained town.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in nutrition and exercise therapy.
  • Large number of students.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Study abroad option
  • Part-time classes available
  • ROTC

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor19126
Associate343

Students

Student enrollment was 1,407 in 2007-2008 (1,298 full-time equivalent).

About 45% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 55% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 11,722
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 21,282
Room$ 4,240
Board$ 2,810
Books and supplies$ 1,030
Other$ 2,840

Financial Aid: University Of Pittsburgh-Bradford participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  34
Without tenure; working toward tenure  14
Without tenure; tenure not available  25

Housing and Meals

University Of Pittsburgh-Bradford provides on-campus housing for 800 of its 1,298 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).

Athletics

The school is in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference for major sports.

Admissions (2008-2009)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men84%
Women84%
All84%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal420-530
Math440-560
Writing430-510

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (2 awarded)

  • Visual and Performing Arts

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (44 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business/Commerce
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (1 awarded)

  • Computer Science

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (13 awarded)

  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Secondary Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING (3 awarded)

  • Engineering Science

LIBERAL ARTS (31 awarded)

  • Creative Writing
  • Economics
  • English Language and Literature
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies

MATHEMATICS (2 awarded)

  • Applied Mathematics

MEDIA (14 awarded)

  • Public Relations/Image Management
  • Radio and Television

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (42 awarded)

  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (31 awarded)

  • Athletic Training/Trainer
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

SCIENCE (15 awarded)

  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (19 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (8 awarded)

  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at University Of Pittsburgh-Bradford with government-defined occupation categories.)

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