University of Pittsburgh-Titusville
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- Founded in a log cabin in 1787, the University of Pittsburgh is among the oldest institutions of higher education in the United States. The University has nearly 169,000 alumni living in all 50 states and 4 territories and 117 foreign countries whose accomplishments range from winning Olympic gold medals to unlocking the secrets of DNA. From University laboratories have come Jonas Salk's polio vaccine and the identification of Vitamin C. Today, this former frontier University is an internationally recognized center of learning and research, strong in the arts and sciences and the professions.
School Highlights
University of Pittsburgh-Titusville serves 225 students (83% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the state community college average of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 44%.
Top Rankings
University of Pittsburgh-Titusville ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Selectivity Lowest acceptance rates
- School Resources Percent of students receiving financial aid
- Student Earnings Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation)
School Overview
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| University of Pittsburgh-Titusville | (PA) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional | Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Private not-for-profit |
| Total Faculty | 33 staff | 36 staff |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- The college offers Associate Degrees and Certificate Programs. Associate of Arts degree is offered in Human Services and Liberal Arts. The college offers Associate of Science degree in Natural Science, Nursing, Business, Accounting, Business Information Systems and Physical Therapist Assistant. Pitt has several programs ranked in the top 26 in their field nationally including anthropology, art history, history and philosophy of science, industrial engineering, and linguistics. Pitt also has many other highly ranked programs including chemistry, economics, English language and literature, music, pharmacology, physics, political science and psychology, among others. Pitt athletes have won national championships in football, conference titles in many sports, national rankings in basketball, wrestling and volleyball, and individual national championships in gymnastics, swimming and track and field. Former Pitt track and field star Roger Kingdom is a two-time Olympic gold medalist. Pitt's University Center for International Studies offers an extensive study-abroad program, and the opportunity to spend an entire semester aboard the SS Universe, the world's only floating campus. UCIS also offers area studies programs in Asian, East Asian, Latin American, East European, Russian, Soviet Studies and West European Studies. Pitt was ranked as one of the 100 "best college values" in higher education among national universities in a 1996 Money Magazine report.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to University of Pittsburgh-Titusville is Laurel Technical Institute (25.0 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Laurel Technical InstitutePrivate for-profit115 students | 25.00 Mi11618 Cotton Road
MEADVILLE, PA 16335
(814) 724-0700 25.00115 - Erie Institute Of Technology (EIT)Private, for profit205 students | 37.90 Mi940 Millcreek Mall
Erie, PA 16510
(814) 868-9900 37.90205 - Erie Institute of Technology IncPrivate for-profit182 students | 37.90 Mi940 Millcreek Mall
Erie, PA 16565
(814) 868-9900 37.90182 - Jamestown Business CollegePrivate for-profit298 students | 38.70 Mi7 Fairmount Ave
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 664-5100 38.70298 - Fortis Institute-EriePrivate for-profit194 students | 39.60 Mi5757 W 26th St
Erie, PA 16506
(814) 838-7673 39.60194
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