University of Pittsburgh

“Full-time Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree programs are offered on the Pittsburgh campus in the following engineering disciplines: bioengineering; chemical; civil; computer; electrical; engineering science; environmental; industrial; materials science; mechanical; and natural gas, renewables, and oil.”

“| Bioengineering | x | x | | x | Minor - Pitt Oakland Students |”

“Full-time Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree programs are offered on the Pittsburgh campus in the following engineering disciplines: bioengineering; chemical; civil; computer; electrical; engineering science; environmental; industrial; materials science; mechanical; and natural gas, renewables, and oil.”

“| Computer Engineering | x | x | | x | Minor - Pitt Oakland Students |”

“Full-time Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree programs are offered on the Pittsburgh campus in the following engineering disciplines: bioengineering; chemical; civil; computer; electrical; engineering science; environmental; industrial; materials science; mechanical; and natural gas, renewables, and oil.”

“| Mechanical Engineering | x | x | | x | Minor - SSOE Students |”

“Pay your $55 application fee”

“We do not offer interviews with admission staff, but international applicants have the option of submitting an interview they have done with InitialView . InitialView conducts an unscripted conversation and proctors an open-ended writing sample. International applicants are welcome to submit materials from InitialView in order to demonstrate their communication skills and ability to converse about academic topics.”

“The Personal Statement, included with the First-Year Student Application, is optional but required for scholarship candidates.”

“A personal statement is your opportunity to communicate directly with the Admissions Committee and is required to be considered for scholarships.”

“Students may choose to submit SAT or ACT scores but are not required to do so.”

“Students seeking admission to the University of Pittsburgh must complete the online application, a Self-Reported Academic Record or an official high school transcript, and the $55 application fee.”

“Applicants are required to submit original (or certified) official secondary school records; literal translations of your records if they are not in English; and an official credential evaluation of all international documents (transcripts, marksheets, certificates, examination results, etc.) from an approved evaluator.”

“Prospective first-year students who are admitted through Admissions and Financial Aid for the fall term, pay their $300 enrollment fee by May 1, and pay their $325 housing deposit by their designated due date are guaranteed undergraduate housing.”

“First-year fall-term students admitted through the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid are guaranteed on-campus housing.”

“This guarantee is good for at least two years, provided that all housing application and deposit deadlines for each subsequent year have been met.”

“Incoming students beginning Fall 2026 are guaranteed housing for at least two years if a student meets housing application and deposit deadlines in subsequent years.”

“Is housing available during winter and summer recess? Yes. The University offers 12-month housing to our students in Litchfield Towers.”

“If you participate in on-campus employment, you may not work more than 20 hours per week when school is in session.”

“F students are eligible for curricular practical training (CPT) at either the undergraduate or the graduate level during the program of study. CPT employment must be an integral part of an established curriculum and the position must directly relate to your major area of study.”

“Off-campus employment is only available to you if you have completed at least one full academic year of your program of study and have an economic hardship that qualifies for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's emergent circumstances.”

“To work off campus, you must receive approval from your DSO, obtain an updated Form I-20 and apply for and receive employment authorization from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).”

“If you participate in on-campus employment, you may not work more than 20 hours per week when school is in session.”

“The Cooperative Engineering Education Program, in which students alternate terms of relevant work experience with course work, is available for students in all undergraduate engineering majors.”

“During co-op sessions, students earn competitive salaries, which also makes the program financially rewarding.”

“Twelve months of Regular OPT is available for each higher level of study. (For example a student may have 12 months for a bachelor's degree and another 12 months for a master's degree.)”

“Optional practical training is one type of work permission available for eligible F-1 students. It allows students to get real-world work experience related to their field of study.”

“For students who majored in designated Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) degrees approved by DHS. This type of OPT is a 24-month extension of OPT.”

“Have earned a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree from a school that is accredited by a U.S. Department of Education-recognized accrediting agency and is certified by the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) at the time you submit your STEM OPT extension application.”

“The Engineering Accelerated Graduate (EAGr) Program offers eligible undergraduates a fast track to earning both a bachelor's and a master's degree within five years.”

“A 4+1 option that allows students to complete three graduate-level courses during their undergrad , with the remaining seven taken during their master's study, saving both time and tuition.”

“The most recent class year, Class of 2025, boasted 96% successful career outcomes rate, with respondents reporting that they are working, continuing education, serving in the military or volunteering.”

“The following data is collected from graduates with bachelor's degrees from the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Campus.”