The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford is a safe, friendly institution for students who want to earn a world-renowned degree in a personalized environment.
We offer 41 majors and more than 50 minors, concentrations and pre-professional programs in areas ranging from business management and nursing to broadcast communications and hospitality management. We can also offer you real-world experiences through internships, undergraduate research and study-abroad opportunities.
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| History |
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Founded in 1963; Became a four-year baccalaureate institution 1979 |
| Student Enrollment |
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1,657 |
| Employees |
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Full-time faculty |
78 |
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Part-time faculty |
59 |
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Full-time staff |
139 |
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Part-time staff |
47 |
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Other employees |
308 |
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Total employees |
601 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio |
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18:1 |
| Typical Class Size |
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18 students |
| # of Majors Leading to Baccalaureate Degree |
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36 (B.A., B.S., B.S.N) 15 Pre-professional programs |
# of Majors Leading to Associate Degree |
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5 ( A.S., A.A.) |
| # of Graduate Programs |
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4 (Master of Science in Nursing and a Master of Science in Social Work, both provided on campus by the graduate schools at Pitt-Oakland. Master of Education and a Master of Science for Clinical Nurse Leader, both offered online from Pitt-Oakland.) |
| # of Alumni |
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More than 8,800 |
| Tuition (2008-09) |
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$11,012 / year (in-state, full-time) $710/year (fees) |
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$20,572 / year (out-of-state, full-time) $710/year (fees) |
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$9,080/ year room & board ($4,540 double room/$2,940 260 block meal plan) |
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91% of all students receive some form of financial aid |
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(There are additional tuition costs for the academic program in nursing.) |
| Physical Plant |
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317 acres nestled along the Tunungwant Creek |
| Academic Buildings |
Blaisdell Hall, the fine arts/communication arts building |
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Fisher Hall, the science and engineering building |
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Hanley Library |
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Sport & Fitness Center, the athletics department and sport and exercise science building |
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Swarts Hall, the humanities, nursing and social sciences building |
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Ceramics Studio |
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Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) House |
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| Other Facilities |
Frame-Westerberg Commons, the student center |
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Kessel Athletic Complex (baseball, softball and soccer fields and tennis and basketball courts) |
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Apartment-style and townhouse-style residence halls |
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Maintenance Building |
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Campus Police and Laundry Building |
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The Hangar Building, which houses Financial Aid, Registrar, Enrollment Services and Student Accounts, and Business Affairs. |
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The Control Tower building, which houses the offices of Human Resources and Payroll |
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Seneca Building, which houses Outreach Services, the Business Resource Center, the Center for Rural Health Practice and a component of the entrepreneurship program. |
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Maintenance Storage Building (Formerly Microbac Property) |
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Richard E. McDowell Community Trail, 1.4 mile walking trail |
| Library Holdings |
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97,963 titles, wiith access to more than 5 million through Pitt libraries |
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3,782 audio visual materials |
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245 print periodicals, with access to more than 40,000 through Pitt libraries |
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1,055 microform items |
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More than 50,000 e-journals |
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More than 300,000 e-books |
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More than 400 searchable electronic databases |
| Computer Facilities |
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Five general purpose computer labs (one 24 hour) |
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Student/computer ratio 12:1 |
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One Macintosh computer arts lab |
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Several departmental labs |
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Wireless networking in all residence halls and academic/administrative buildings |
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30 multimedia classrooms |
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ResNet Internet connections in each residence hall bedroom |
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All academic classrooms/labs equipped as electronic classrooms |
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Significant number of classrooms equipped to capture/record lectures |
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Two distance education classrooms |
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One virtual computer lab (in pilot) |
| Intercollegiate Athletics |
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Charter member of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference with 15 teams competing in NCAA Division III and ECAC. |
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12 AMCC Championships in seven years |
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7 NCAA tournament appearances |