Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania vs. University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (Pitt)

Compare two schools with tuition, admission, test scores, and more academic characteristics.

  • Both Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania and University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (Pitt) are public.
  • Both schools are located in Pennsylvania.
  • Pitt has more expensive tuition of $39,890 than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania ($14,615).
  • Pitt has tighter acceptance rate of 59.71% than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (71.49%).
  • Pitt has higher SAT scores of 1,370 than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (1,050).
  • Pitt is larger with 33,767 students than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (8,221 students).
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

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#41 in Pennsylvania
Rankings#117 in National Universities
#13 in Pennsylvania
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Slippery Rock, PALocationPittsburgh, PA
Known asPitt
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Associate
2-4 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$10,507 Pennsylvania residents
$14,615 out-of-state
Undergraduate$21,524 Pennsylvania residents
$39,890 out-of-state
$12,659 Pennsylvania residents
$18,216 out-of-state
Graduate$27,064 Pennsylvania residents
$45,034 out-of-state
$5,984Financial Aid$11,497
Admission
$30 undergraduate
$25 graduate
Application Fee$55 undergraduate
$75 graduate
71.49%Acceptance Rate59.71%
38.28%Yield24.32%
1,050 SAT, 22 ACTTest Scores1,370 SAT, 31 ACT
Student Population
8,221Total Students33,767
6,757Undergraduate24,420
1,464Graduate9,347
1,306Online Enrollment881
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
66%Graduation Rate83%
17%Transfer-out Rate11%
82%Retention Rate93%
$44,800Average Earning after Graduation$61,200
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,800)
$6,876 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,813)
$7,230 average annual costs
✔ (19 meals per week)
$3,570 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
19 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
362 Full-time
57 Part-time
Number of Faculties4,261 Full-time
690 Part-time
855 Full-time
86 Part-time
Number of Staffs12,271 Full-time
993 Part-time
$90,744 for Faculties
$60,043 Part-time
Average Salary$99,887 for Faculties
$66,190 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023