| Duke vs. Pitt |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#13 in National Universities #17 in World University Rankings #1 in North Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #83 in National Universities #100 in World University Rankings #10 in Pennsylvania Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$68,758 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$21,926 Pennsylvania Residents $41,430 Out-of-State |
| expensive$66,523 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$27,580 Pennsylvania Residents $46,786 Out-of-State |
| More$53,004 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$10,588 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,540 SAT 35 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,360 SAT 31 ACT |
| Tighter5.71% | Acceptance Rate | Easier58.08% |
| Favorable58.84% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower12.99% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller17,499 | Total Enrollment | Larger35,724 |
| Smaller6,523 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger25,900 |
| Larger10,976 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller9,824 |
| Smaller1,312 | Online Student Population | Larger1,465 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher97% | Graduate Rate | Lower85% |
| Lower1% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher11% |
| Higher98% | Retention Rate | Lower92% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,699) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,813) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,156) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,130) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty5 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 4,421 | Number of faculty | 5,332 |
| Higher$172,945 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$110,119 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.