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University of Pittsburgh-Bradford

Bradford, Pennsylvania · Public

89%acceptance rate
980–1220SAT middle 50%
21–26ACT middle 50%
$17,015average net price, in-state

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford admitted 89% of 4,896 applicants (Common Data Set 2025-2026). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 980–1220 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 47% of students graduate within six years.

Your chances at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford

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Early decision and early action

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford doesn’t report an early decision or early action round.

What admissions weighs

How University of Pittsburgh-Bradford rates each part of an application, from its Common Data Set.

Very important

  • Showing interest

Important

  • Course rigor
  • GPA
  • Interview

Considered

  • Class rank
  • Test scores
  • Essay
  • Recommendations
  • Activities
  • Talent or ability
  • Character
  • Volunteering
  • Work experience

Not considered

  • First generation
  • Legacy
  • Where you live
  • State residency
  • Religion

High school GPA

First-year students averaged a 3.35 GPA. 15% of those who reported a class rank were in the top 10% of their class.

  • 4.016%
  • 3.75–3.9914%
  • 3.50–3.7418%
  • 3.25–3.4913%
  • 3.00–3.2413%
  • 2.50–2.9915%
  • 2.00–2.499%
  • Under 2.01%

Some colleges report weighted GPAs, so compare loosely.

What it costs

Full price with housing is $31,000 in-state and $42,874 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $17,015 on average (in-state).

Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:

  • $0–30k$11,352
  • $30–48k$11,294
  • $48–75k$14,898
  • $75–110k$21,611
  • $110k+$23,283

Quick answers

What is University of Pittsburgh-Bradford’s acceptance rate?

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford admitted 89% of applicants: 4,366 of 4,896 (Common Data Set 2025-2026).

What SAT score do you need for University of Pittsburgh-Bradford?

The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 980 to 1220, with a median around 1090. A score at or above 1090 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.

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