Pitt-Bradford is a safe, friendly institution for students who want to earn a world-renowned degree in a personalized environment.
We offer more than 40 majors and more than 50 minors, concentrations and pre-professional programs in areas ranging from athletic training and nursing to broadcast communications and computer information systems and technology. We can also offer you real-world experiences through internships, undergraduate research and study-abroad opportunities.
History - Founded in 1963; Became a four-year baccalaureate institution 1979
Mascot and school colors - Panther and blue and gold
Student Enrollment - 1,100
Employees -
Total employees: 436
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Full-time faculty: 76
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Part-time faculty: 32
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Full-time staff: 103
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Part-time staff: 11
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Other employees: 214
Student/Teacher Ratio - 13:1
Typical Class Size - 17 students
# of Majors Leading to Baccalaureate Degree -
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37 (B.A., B.S., B.S.N)
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19 Pre-professional programs
# of Majors Leading to Associate Degree - 5 (A.S., A.A)
# of Graduate Programs - 4 (Master of Science in Nursing and a Master of Social Work, is offered on campus by the graduate school at Pitt-Oakland. Master of Education and a Master of Science for Clinical Nurse Leader, both offered online from Pitt-Oakland.)
# of Alumni - More than 12,000
Tuition (2022 - 2023)
- $13,660 / year in-state, full-time $960/year fees
- $15,838/year in-state, full-time Mechanical or Energy Engineering Tech. $960/year fees
- $17,502 / year for in-state full-time nursing students $960/year fees
- $25,534 / year out-of-state, full-time $960/year fees
- $30,200/ year out-of-state, full-time Mechanical or Energy Engineering Tech. $960/year fees
- $32,562 / year for out-of-state full-time nursing students $960/year fees
- $10,332 / year room & board ($6,246 double room/$4,086/260 block meal plan)
Financial Aid - 96.8% of all students receive some form of financial aid, including scholarships, loans, grants and work study.
in 2022-23 school year, the average financial aid award was roughly $19,972 for in-state students and about $29,763 for out-of-state students.
Physical Plant - 491 acres nestled along the Tunungwant Creek
Intercollegiate Athletics - Charter member of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference with 12 teams competing in NCAA Division III and ECAC:
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Men's Teams:
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Golf
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Soccer
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Swimming
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Wrestling
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Women's Teams:
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Basketball
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Bowling
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Soccer
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Softball
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Swimming
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Volleyball
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Club Sports
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Ice Hockey
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eSports
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Cheerleading
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Academic Buildings -
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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: which houses the Office of Office of Admissions, Academic Advising Center, the Academic Coaching & Tutoring Center, and the TRiO Student Support Services program
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Richard E. and Ruth McDowell Sport & Fitness Center: the athletics department and athletic training building
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Swarts Hall: nursing and social sciences building
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Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) House
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Other Facilities -
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Frame-Westerberg Commons: The student center
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Kessel Athletic Complex: Baseball, Softball, Soccer Fields and Tennis Courts
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Apartment-style and town house-style residence halls
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Maintenance Building
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Campus Police and Laundry Building
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Hangar Building: houses Financial Aid, Registrar, Enrollment Services and Student Accounts, and Business Affairs.
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Control Tower Building: houses the offices of Human Resources and Payroll.
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Marilyn Horne Hall: houses the Center for Rural Health Practice and The Marilyn Horne Museum and Exhibit Center
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Maintenance Storage Building
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Harriett B. Wick Chapel
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Richard E. McDowell Community Trail: A 1.4 mile walking trail
Library Holdings:
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97,963 titles, with 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 open 24 hours)
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Student/computer ratio 12:1
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A 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)