Overview

Financial Information

• Scholarships and Financial Aid:
  Need-based financial aid includes most grants, many loans and part-time student employment through Work Study.

Information for Transfer In Students

• Transfer Applications Received:
  Fall: 2,640
• Transfer Applications Accepted:
  Fall: 1,323
• Percentage Accepted:
  Fall: 50%
• Transfer Applicants Enrolled:
  Fall: 927

Transfer Application Requirements

• Minimum GPA:
  Competitive prospective transfer students typically have completed 24 or more college credits with a 3.0 GPA or higher AND have a strong college preparatory high school record predictive of college level success.
• Official Transcripts:
  Official high school and college transcripts are required.
• Letters of Recommendation:
  The submission of Letters of Recommendation are strongly encouraged.
• Essay:
  The submission of a Personal Statement is strongly encouraged.
• Application Fee:
  There is a $45 non-refundable application fee.
• Interview:
  An interview may be requested of some applicants.
• Apply Here:
  http://www.oafa.pitt.edu/transadm.aspx

Transfer Credit Policy

• Minimum Grade:
  The University of Pittsburgh generally accepts credits from institutions at which the applicant has received a grade of "C" or better in college-level coursework that corresponds to a course in our curriculum in content and credit value.
• Credits (Min/Max):
  To receive a University of Pittsburgh degree, you must complete, at a minimum, your last 30 credits at the Pitt. Specific graduation and other requirements for different schools, vary. A maximum of 60 can transfer from a 2-year, 90 from a 4-year.
• Transfer Policy Document:
  University of Pittsburgh Transfer Credit Policy.pdf