- Both Florida State University (FSU) and University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (Pitt) are public.
- FSU is located in Tallahassee, FL and Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, PA.
- Pitt has more expensive tuition of $39,890 than FSU ($18,786).
- FSU has tighter acceptance rate of 49.19% than Pitt (59.71%).
- Pitt has higher SAT scores of 1,370 than FSU (1,290).
- FSU is larger with 44,161 students than Pitt (33,767 students).
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| #99 in National Universities #3 in Florida | Rankings | #117 in National Universities #13 in Pennsylvania |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Tallahassee, FL | Location | Pittsburgh, PA |
FSU| Known as | Pitt | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $5,656 Florida residents $18,786 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $21,524 Pennsylvania residents $39,890 out-of-state |
| $11,553 Florida residents $26,707 out-of-state | Graduate | $27,064 Pennsylvania residents $45,034 out-of-state |
| $9,725 | Financial Aid | $11,497 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 undergraduate $30 graduate | Application Fee | $55 undergraduate $75 graduate |
| 49.19% | Acceptance Rate | 59.71% |
| 37.53% | Yield | 24.32% |
| 1,290 SAT, 29 ACT | Test Scores | 1,370 SAT, 31 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 44,161 | Total Students | 33,767 |
| 32,936 | Undergraduate | 24,420 |
| 11,225 | Graduate | 9,347 |
| 5,458 | Online Enrollment | 881 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 84% | Graduation Rate | 83% |
| 5% | Transfer-out Rate | 11% |
| 94% | Retention Rate | 93% |
| $53,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $61,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,709) $7,160 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,813) $7,230 average annual costs |
| ✔ (99 meals per week) $5,148 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 1,631 Full-time 414 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 4,261 Full-time 690 Part-time |
| 6,744 Full-time 529 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 12,271 Full-time 993 Part-time |
| $103,515 for Faculties $57,740 Part-time | Average Salary | $99,887 for Faculties $66,190 Part-time |