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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 16,795
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 69%
Average Aid Amount $10,588
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 3,804
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 87%

Financial Aid Information at Pitt

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 16,795 students (69% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $10,588. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 3,804 students (87% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is $21,926 for Pennsylvania residents and $41,430 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 16,795 students (69% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $10,588. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid16,79569%$10,588
Pell Grants3,36514%$5,041
Federal Student Loans9,07837%$6,379

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 3,804 beginning students (87% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 3,757 students (86% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid3,80487%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources3,60782%$10,551
Federal Grants2,68561%$1,855
Pell Grants68116%$5,387
Other Federal Grants2,61560%$502
State/Local Grants46311%$4,557
Institutional Grants2,28052%$13,582
Student Loans2,22051%$11,463
Federal Student Loans2,17650%$5,495
Other Student Loans59614%$22,637

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,110 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Among them, 960 students have lived on campus and 23 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus1,0601,242960
Living Off-Campus with Family355637
Living Off-Campus without Family142823

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,360729$9,021,307$6,633
$0 - $30,000162162$3,191,422$19,700
$30,001 - $48,000112111$2,050,668$18,310
$48,001 - $75,000133120$1,400,228$10,528
$75,001 - $110,000202130$964,734$4,776
$110,001 or more751206$1,414,255$1,883