Paying for University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$21,524 2.11%	$39,890 6.89%
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$27,064 3.53%	$45,034 3.52%

The 2024 tuition & fees of University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (Pitt) are $21,524 for Pennsylvania residents and $39,890 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $32,640 based on out-of-state tuition rate. The tuition & fee has risen more than 5% this year (2024) at Pitt.

69% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $10,588. It could cover 26.54% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $27,858 for Pennsylvania residents and $46,224 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

Pitt's 4-year tuition is $90,811 for Pennsylvania residents and $175,631 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $162,250 for Pennsylvania residents and $247,069 for out-of-state students.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is $21,524 for Pennsylvania residents and $39,890 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 2.11% for Pennsylvania residents and increased by 6.89% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount ($12,557) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $32,640.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Pitt is $21,977 for Pennsylvania residents and $42,637 for out-of-state students, a 6.9% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Pitt Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$21,080	$37,320	$15,232
2023-2024	$21,524	$39,890	$16,338
Change % 2023-2024	2.11%	6.89%	7.26%
2024-2025	$21,977	$42,637	$17,524

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $27,064 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $45,034. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount ($13,827) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $29,192.

The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at Pitt is $28,019 for Pennsylvania residents and $46,618 for out-of-state students , a 3.5% increase compared to 2024's rate.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has law school and medical school and their tuition is different from other graduate programs, usually higher. The law school tuition is $39,618 for in-state and $50,634 for out-of-state students. See the detailed law school tuition at University of Pittsburgh Law School page. The medical school tuition is $64,606 for in-state and $67,072 for out-of-state students. See the detailed medical school tuition at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine page.

Pitt Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$26,142	$43,504	$15,232
2023-2024	$27,064	$45,034	$16,338
Change % 2023-2024	3.53%	3.52%	7.26%
2024-2025	$28,019	$46,618	$17,524

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Pitt. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $839 for Pennsylvania residents and $1,605 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,038 for Pennsylvania residents and $1,788 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$823	$1,500
	2023-2024	$839	$1,605
	2024-2025	$855	$1,717
Graduate	2022-2023	$1,003	$1,728
	2023-2024	$1,038	$1,788
	2024-2025	$1,074	$1,850

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $16,338 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 7.26% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 11.60% compared to the previous year.

The Pitt's 2024 on-campus COA is $38,446 for state residents and $56,812 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $39,004 for state residents and $57,370 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Pitt
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$21,524
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$39,890
Room & Board	$13,420	$13,978
Personal Expenses	$2,918	$2,918
Books & Supplies	$584
COA (In-State)	$38,446	$39,004
COA (Out-of-State)	$56,812	$57,370

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

Pitt Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Pitt?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Pitt is $90,811 for Pennsylvania residents and $175,631 for out-of-state students.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

Pitt 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$21,986	$22,457	$22,938	$23,430	$90,811
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$41,436	$43,042	$44,710	$46,443	$175,631
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$22,457	$22,938	$23,430	$23,933	$92,758
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$43,042	$44,710	$46,443	$48,243	$182,438
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$22,938	$23,430	$23,933	$24,446	$94,747
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$44,710	$46,443	$48,243	$50,113	$189,508
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$23,430	$23,933	$24,446	$24,970	$96,778
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$46,443	$48,243	$50,113	$52,055	$196,853
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$23,933	$24,446	$24,970	$25,505	$98,853
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$48,243	$50,113	$52,055	$54,072	$204,482

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $162,250 for Pennsylvania residents and $247,069 for out-of-state students.

Pitt 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$39,271	$40,117	$41,015	$41,933	$162,250
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$58,722	$60,702	$62,757	$64,888	$247,069
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$40,117	$40,985	$41,903	$42,842	$165,767
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$60,702	$62,757	$64,888	$67,099	$255,446
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$40,985	$41,876	$42,814	$43,775	$169,373
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$62,757	$64,888	$67,099	$69,391	$264,135
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$41,876	$42,788	$43,748	$44,730	$173,070
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$64,888	$67,099	$69,391	$71,767	$273,145
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$42,788	$43,724	$44,706	$45,710	$176,859
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$67,099	$69,391	$71,767	$74,232	$282,488

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 69% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $119,898 for Pennsylvania residents and $204,717 for out-of-state students.

Pitt 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$28,683	$29,529	$30,427	$31,345	$119,898
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$48,134	$50,114	$52,169	$54,300	$204,717
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$29,529	$30,397	$31,315	$32,254	$123,415
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$50,114	$52,169	$54,300	$56,511	$213,094
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$30,397	$31,288	$32,226	$33,187	$127,021
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$52,169	$54,300	$56,511	$58,803	$221,783
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$31,288	$32,200	$33,160	$34,142	$130,718
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$54,300	$56,511	$58,803	$61,179	$230,793
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$32,200	$33,136	$34,118	$35,122	$134,507
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$56,511	$58,803	$61,179	$63,644	$240,136

	In-State	Out-of-State
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	$21,524	$39,890
University of Notre Dame	$62,693
Wake Forest University	$64,758
Boston College	$67,680
Duke University	$65,805
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	$8,989	$39,330