We will cultivate student success.
years, the number of
undergraduate
applications has
increased 120%.
in Pennsylvania
institutions (IPEDS)
a job or graduate
school placement
within six months of
their degree.
We will propel scholarship, creativity and innovation.
Research dollars
In NIH funding, Pitt ranks No. 6. Nationally, Pitt ranks No. 10 in expenditures from federal sources.
Launched 74 businesses in FY24, including 13 startups based on Pitt intellectual property, 13 student startups, and 48 regional startups from our Small Business Development Center
Pitt is among the top 20 most innovative universities nationwide. The National Academy of Inventors ranked Pitt No. 14 for U.S. universities granted utility patents in 2023.
We will be welcoming and engaged.
In Fall 2024The Pittsburgh campus received a record number of first-year applications and welcomed the second-largest class in history with a record number of Pennsylvania students.
Recognized with the Leading Disability Employer Seal by the National Organization on Disability
Awarded Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement (2020)
We will promote accountability and trust.
It's Possible at Pitt.
Pitt BioForge
Pitt BioForge, which is under construction, will lead the life sciences century by creating innovations and breakthroughs in the manufacturing of precision biological medicines to speed their delivery, use and impact.
Assistive Technologies
Rory Cooper received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation in October 2023 for his work to improve assistive technology for those with disabilities. He was recently elected to the National Academy of Engineering.