Pittsburgh University Scholarship

Pittsburgh University Scholarship is designed for the students of the university pursuing UG studies. It is designed for the students with exceptional grades in high school, with preference given to those who in the top 5% class ranking.

Students enrolling in any UG program at the University of Pittsburgh are eligible.
Nearly 25% of admitted freshmen are provided with the Pittsburgh University Scholarship each year.
The scholarship amount ranges from USD 2,000 to USD 25,000 per year.
Rewarded students should maintain a 3.00 cumulative GPA.

Pittsburgh University Scholarship is given by the support of generous donors of the university, contributing to the scholarship funding.

Highlights

Scholarship Type	College-Specific, Merit-Based
Offered by	Institution
Organization	University of Pittsburgh
Application Deadline	N/A
Number of Scholarships	N/A
Amount	Variable Amount
Renewability	One Time Payment
International Student Eligible	Yes
Scholarship Website Link	https://oafa.pitt.edu/financialaid/academic-scholarships/university-scholarships/

Eligibility Criteria

The university has not issued any specific eligibility criteria for the Pittsburgh University Scholarships.

However, on the basis of the profiles of the recipient scholarship recipients, the eligibility requirements are compiled below:

Minimum SAT score of 1480 or a composite score of 33 in ACT
Challenging high school curriculums which should consist of AP/IB/Honors courses
Overall ‘A’ average
Top 5% class rank (if applicable)
Enrolled in a full-time UG Program at the University of Pittsburgh.

Note: The above eligibility criteria are provided for guidelines only and it is not meant as scholarship guarantees or requirements.

Application Process

Prospective applicants of Pittsburgh University Scholarships are auto-considered if they are eligible. This is done on the basis credentials submitted at the time of admission at the University of Pittsburgh.

Selection Process

There is high competitiveness of the Pittsburgh University Scholarship. Admission applications of the scholarship applicants are analyzed by a panel of selectors at the University of Pittsburgh.

Factors Affecting the Scholarship Selection Decision

Weighted grade point average
Class rank (if applicable)
Strength of curriculum
Results of the ACT or SAT.

Apart from this, selections are also based on student's activities outside of the classroom which includes athletics, leadership positions, community service, etc.

The final notification comes between late- November to March 1.

Ongoing Eligibility

Recipients have to maintain a 3.00 cumulative grade point average, along with the terms and conditions of the award to get the Pittsburgh University Scholarship continuing benefit.

Grant Details

Applicants of the Pittsburgh University Scholarship are auto-considered by the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid, based on their performance and other credentials.

The table below provides all the significant details regarding University Scholarships.

Study-Level	Undergraduate
Eligible Candidates	Undergraduate students at the University of Pittsburgh
Number of Scholarship	Not available
Study-Length	4 year UG
Scholarship Award	Value ranges from $2,000 to $25,000 per year.
Award Distributed	Annually

Pittsburgh University Scholarship: Terms and Conditions

An applicant must understand and accept the terms and conditions of the University Scholarships carefully, before applying for the scholarship

To confirm, recipients should submit the USD 300 enrollment fee before May 1.
Students must be enrolled as a full-time student in an undergraduate degree program.
Students must maintain a minimum of 12 credits -18 credits per term.
Aid is available for up to eight full-time terms of UG degree.
Students who enroll for more than 18 credits/ term will be responsible for their additional tuition charges.

Pittsburgh University Scholarship payments will be made during the fall and spring terms. Furthermore, the scholarship committee reserves the right to modify/adjust a scholarship award.

For more details contact:

Website: abroad.pitt.edu
E-mail: abroad@pitt.edu