University of Pittsburgh
#214
QS Rank
$35,000
Tuition/yr
45,377
Enrollment
About University of Pittsburgh
The University of Pittsburgh is a prominent public research university with particular strength in engineering, medicine, and business. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a city undergoing transformation from steel to biotech and technology, Pitt emphasizes research excellence and innovation. The university offers exceptional medical and health sciences programs with highly ranked research facilities. Pitt's location in a revitalized tech hub provides excellent internship and career opportunities. The university's strong reputation, excellent faculty, and collaborative community environment create an enriching student experience.
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Campus & Location
PA
Suburban
Optional Practical Training (OPT)
All graduates from CRICOS-registered programs qualify for 12-month Optional Practical Training (OPT). STEM-designated programs (CS, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Sciences) qualify for a 24-month STEM OPT extension — 36 months total of US work authorisation.
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