The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the public institution in Pittsburgh conferred 634 bachelor's degrees and 506 doctor's degrees in health professions and related programs.
But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general psychology. Data shows the school gave out 322 bachelor's degrees in general psychology, followed by 246 bachelor's degrees in general biology/biological sciences and 245 master's degrees in general business administration and management.
The university enrolled 28,673 students for 2017-18, including 19,330 in undergraduate programs and 9,343 in graduate programs.
Degrees awarded for 2017-18
Program | Bachelor's degrees awarded | Associates degrees | Graduate and professional degrees awarded | Certificates awarded | Total degrees and certificates awarded | Percent of total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 214 | - | 41 | - | 255 | |
Rehabilitation Science | 156 | - | 87 | 5 | 248 | |
Medicine | - | - | 144 | - | 144 | |
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 73 | - | 68 | - | 141 | |
Pharmacy | - | - | 115 | - | 115 | |
Pharmaceutical Sciences | 88 | - | 14 | - | 102 | |
Dentistry | - | - | 84 | - | 84 | |
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 39 | - | - | 43 | 82 | |
Public Health, Other | - | - | 43 | 17 | 60 | |
Occupational Therapy/Therapist | - | - | 59 | - | 59 | |
Physical Therapy/Therapist | - | - | 56 | - | 56 | |
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 20 | 33 | - | - | 53 | |
Health/Health Care Administration/Management | - | - | 25 | 23 | 48 | |
Nurse Anesthetist | - | - | 43 | - | 43 | |
Medical Scientist | - | - | 28 | 13 | 41 | |
Physician Assistant | - | - | 36 | - | 36 | |
Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist | - | - | - | 31 | 31 | |
Orthotist/Prosthetist | - | - | 24 | - | 24 | |
Dietetics/Dietitian | 24 | - | - | - | 24 | |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | - | - | 19 | 1 | 20 | |
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | 20 | - | - | - | 20 | |
Clinical/Medical Social Work | - | - | - | 17 | 17 | |
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other | - | - | 16 | - | 16 | |
Environmental Health | - | - | 7 | 7 | 14 | |
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other | - | - | 13 | - | 13 | |
Genetic Counseling/Counselor | - | - | 10 | - | 10 | |
Dental Clinical Sciences, General | - | - | 1 | 7 | 8 | |
Orthodontics/Orthodontology | - | - | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | |
Public Health Education and Promotion | - | - | - | 6 | 6 | |
Endodontics/Endodontology | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | |
Clinical Nurse Specialist | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | |
Dental Public Health and Education | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | |
Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | |
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | |
Health Services Administration | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | |
Community Health and Preventive Medicine | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery | - | - | - | - | - | |
Bioethics/Medical Ethics | - | - | - | - | - | |
Nursing Education | - | - | - | - | - | |
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing | - | - | - | - | - | |
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | - | - | - | - | - | |
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing | - | - | - | - | - | |
Nursing Science | - | - | - | - | - | |
Health Professions and Related Programs total | 634 | 33 | 953 | 189 | 1,809 | 19.5 |
Mechanical Engineering | 189 | - | 46 | - | 235 | |
Chemical Engineering | 162 | - | 33 | - | 195 | |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 63 | - | 70 | 1 | 134 | |
Civil Engineering, General | 78 | - | 53 | - | 131 | |
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 71 | - | 54 | 5 | 130 | |
Industrial Engineering | 62 | - | 33 | - | 95 | |
Computer Engineering, General | 83 | - | - | - | 83 | |
Nuclear Engineering | - | - | 1 | 46 | 47 | |
Materials Engineering | 17 | - | 12 | - | 29 | |
Engineering, General | - | - | - | 27 | 27 | |
Engineering, Other | - | - | 1 | 12 | 13 | |
Petroleum Engineering | - | - | 13 | - | 13 | |
Engineering Science | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | |
Mining and Mineral Engineering | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | |
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | |
Systems Engineering | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
Metallurgical Engineering | - | - | - | - | - | |
Civil Engineering, Other | - | - | - | - | - | |
Engineering total | 732 | - | 316 | 96 | 1,144 | 12.3 |
Accounting | 161 | - | 89 | 8 | 258 | |
Business Administration and Management, General | - | - | 257 | - | 257 | |
Finance, General | 233 | - | 19 | - | 252 | |
Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 163 | - | - | - | 163 | |
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 55 | - | 3 | 6 | 64 | |
International Business/Trade/Commerce | 11 | - | - | 32 | 43 | |
Organizational Behavior Studies | - | - | - | 28 | 28 | |
Human Resources Management and Services, Other | 20 | - | - | - | 20 | |
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | - | - | - | 17 | 17 | |
Management Science | - | - | - | 16 | 16 | |
Marketing Research | - | - | 5 | - | 5 | |
Management Information Systems, General | - | - | - | - | - | |
Business/Commerce, General | - | - | - | - | - | |
Management Information Systems and Services, Other | - | - | - | - | - | |
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total | 643 | - | 373 | 107 | 1,123 | 12.1 |
Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 246 | - | 7 | 1 | 254 | |
Neuroscience | 146 | - | 4 | - | 150 | |
Epidemiology | - | - | 47 | - | 47 | |
Microbiology, General | 32 | - | - | - | 32 | |
Molecular Biology | 29 | - | 2 | - | 31 | |
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology | - | - | 30 | - | 30 | |
Bioinformatics | 10 | - | 12 | - | 22 | |
Biostatistics | - | - | 20 | - | 20 | |
Human/Medical Genetics | - | - | 15 | 2 | 17 | |
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 15 | - | - | - | 15 | |
Neurobiology and Anatomy | - | - | 7 | - | 7 | |
Pathology/Experimental Pathology | - | - | 7 | - | 7 | |
Immunology | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | |
Molecular Pharmacology | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | |
Microbiology and Immunology | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | |
Exercise Physiology | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | |
Computational Biology | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | |
Molecular Genetics | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | |
Molecular Biophysics | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | |
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
Biomedical Sciences, General | - | - | - | - | - | |
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total | 478 | - | 179 | 3 | 660 | 7.1 |
Economics, General | 149 | - | 17 | - | 166 | |
Political Science and Government, General | 108 | - | 16 | - | 124 | |
Anthropology | 76 | - | 11 | - | 87 | |
Sociology | 36 | - | 7 | - | 43 | |
Geography | - | - | - | 40 | 40 | |
National Security Policy Studies | - | - | 32 | - | 32 | |
International Relations and Affairs | - | - | 30 | - | 30 | |
Urban Studies/Affairs | 18 | - | - | - | 18 | |
Social Sciences, General | 16 | - | - | - | 16 | |
Social Sciences, Other | 11 | - | - | - | 11 | |
Geographic Information Science and Cartography | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
Social Sciences total | 414 | - | 114 | 40 | 568 | 6.1 |
Social Work | 38 | - | 231 | 31 | 300 | |
Public Administration | 12 | - | 57 | 25 | 94 | |
Public Policy Analysis, General | - | - | 39 | - | 39 | |
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | |
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total | 50 | - | 330 | 56 | 436 | 4.7 |
Computer Science | 160 | - | 21 | - | 181 | |
Information Science/Studies | 65 | - | 115 | 1 | 181 | |
Information Technology Project Management | 15 | - | 20 | - | 35 | |
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | - | - | 20 | - | 20 | |
Artificial Intelligence | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | |
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
Informatics | - | - | - | - | - | |
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total | 240 | - | 179 | 3 | 422 | 4.6 |
Psychology, General | 322 | - | 14 | - | 336 | |
Educational Psychology | 53 | - | 32 | - | 85 | |
Developmental and Child Psychology | - | - | - | - | - | |
Psychology total | 375 | - | 46 | - | 421 | 4.5 |
Education, General | - | - | 183 | 22 | 205 | |
Educational Leadership and Administration, General | - | - | 57 | 23 | 80 | |
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 46 | - | 30 | - | 76 | |
Reading Teacher Education | - | - | - | 14 | 14 | |
Special Education and Teaching, General | - | - | - | 13 | 13 | |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness | - | - | - | 9 | 9 | |
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | - | - | - | 7 | 7 | |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
Education, Other | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | |
Urban Education and Leadership | - | - | - | - | - | |
Business Teacher Education | - | - | - | - | - | |
Education total | 46 | - | 272 | 90 | 408 | 4.4 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | - | - | - | 238 | 238 | |
Biological and Physical Sciences | 108 | - | - | - | 108 | |
Sustainability Studies | - | - | - | 15 | 15 | |
Medieval and Renaissance Studies | - | - | - | 12 | 12 | |
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis | - | - | - | 10 | 10 | |
Gerontology | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | |
Nutrition Sciences | - | - | - | - | - | |
Computational Science | - | - | - | - | - | |
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total | 108 | - | - | 279 | 387 | 4.2 |
Rhetoric and Composition | 132 | - | 5 | 7 | 144 | |
Creative Writing | 85 | - | - | 30 | 115 | |
Children's and Adolescent Literature | - | - | - | 43 | 43 | |
English Literature (British and Commonwealth) | 34 | - | - | - | 34 | |
English Language and Literature, General | - | - | 19 | - | 19 | |
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | - | - | - | - | - | |
English Language and Literature/Letters total | 251 | - | 24 | 80 | 355 | 3.8 |
Chemistry, General | 76 | - | 33 | - | 109 | |
Geology/Earth Science, General | 56 | - | 11 | - | 67 | |
Physics, General | 9 | - | 28 | - | 37 | |
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 21 | - | - | - | 21 | |
Physical Sciences | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
Astronomy | - | - | - | - | - | |
Optics/Optical Sciences | - | - | - | - | - | |
Physical Sciences total | 163 | - | 72 | - | 235 | 2.5 |
Mass Communication/Media Studies | 69 | - | - | 152 | 221 | |
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total | 69 | - | - | 152 | 221 | 2.4 |
Area Studies, Other | - | - | - | 48 | 48 | |
Women's Studies | 12 | - | - | 18 | 30 | |
Asian Studies/Civilization | - | - | - | 28 | 28 | |
Western European Studies | - | - | - | 25 | 25 | |
Latin American Studies | - | - | - | 24 | 24 | |
Russian Studies | - | - | - | 22 | 22 | |
African Studies | - | - | - | 21 | 21 | |
African-American/Black Studies | 6 | - | - | - | 6 | |
European Studies/Civilization | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | |
East Asian Studies | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | |
Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
German Studies | - | - | - | - | - | |
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | - | - | - | - | - | |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total | 18 | - | 3 | 192 | 213 | 2.3 |
Law | - | - | 134 | - | 134 | |
International Law and Legal Studies | - | - | 16 | 7 | 23 | |
Legal Professions and Studies, Other | - | - | 11 | 8 | 19 | |
Health Law | - | - | - | 9 | 9 | |
Legal Studies, General | 5 | - | - | - | 5 | |
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | |
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | |
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
Legal Professions and Studies total | 5 | - | 168 | 25 | 198 | 2.1 |
Linguistics | 24 | - | 5 | 43 | 72 | |
Spanish Language and Literature | 16 | - | - | - | 16 | |
French Language and Literature | 10 | - | 3 | - | 13 | |
German Language and Literature | 5 | - | 1 | 6 | 12 | |
Chinese Language and Literature | 7 | - | - | - | 7 | |
Italian Language and Literature | 5 | - | 2 | - | 7 | |
Russian Language and Literature | 6 | - | - | - | 6 | |
Arabic Language and Literature | - | - | - | 6 | 6 | |
Japanese Language and Literature | 5 | - | - | - | 5 | |
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | |
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 2 | - | 1 | - | 3 | |
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | |
Polish Language and Literature | - | - | - | - | - | |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total | 82 | - | 16 | 55 | 153 | 1.6 |
Applied Mathematics, General | 66 | - | - | - | 66 | |
Mathematics, General | 19 | - | 17 | - | 36 | |
Statistics, General | 7 | - | 18 | - | 25 | |
Mathematics and Statistics, Other | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | |
Mathematical Biology | 8 | - | - | - | 8 | |
Mathematics and Statistics total | 110 | - | 35 | - | 145 | 1.6 |
Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 37 | - | 7 | - | 44 | |
Film/Cinema/Video Studies | 27 | - | 5 | 2 | 34 | |
Music, General | 12 | - | 12 | - | 24 | |
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 15 | - | 3 | - | 18 | |
Fine/Studio Arts, General | 12 | - | - | - | 12 | |
Visual and Performing Arts total | 103 | - | 27 | 2 | 132 | 1.4 |
History, General | 59 | - | 8 | - | 67 | |
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology | 10 | - | 3 | - | 13 | |
History total | 69 | - | 11 | - | 80 | 0.9 |
Library and Information Science | - | - | 55 | - | 55 | |
Library Science total | - | - | 55 | - | 55 | 0.6 |
Corrections | 43 | - | - | - | 43 | |
Homeland Security | - | - | - | 10 | 10 | |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total | 43 | - | - | 10 | 53 | 0.6 |
Philosophy | 17 | - | 4 | - | 21 | |
Religion/Religious Studies | 10 | - | 1 | - | 11 | |
Jewish/Judaic Studies | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | |
Philosophy and Religious Studies total | 27 | - | 5 | 3 | 35 | 0.4 |
Industrial Safety Technology/Technician | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | |
Nanotechnology | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
Engineering/Industrial Management | - | - | - | - | - | |
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total | - | - | - | 6 | 6 | 0.1 |
Architecture | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | |
Architecture and Related Services total | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | 0 |
Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | - | - | - | - | - | |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | 0 |