University of Pittsburgh

Overview

The University of Pittsburgh, commonly known as Pitt, is a public doctoral/research university established in 1787. It is one of the oldest higher education institutions west of the Allegheny Mountains. Originally founded as the Pittsburgh Academy, it evolved through several name changes and expansions, becoming the University of Pittsburgh in 1908. The university is located on its Oakland campus, featuring the iconic Cathedral of Learning, which is the second-tallest educational building in the world.

Pitt offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs, with a strong emphasis on research and innovation. Notable schools within the university include the School of Medicine, School of Law, School of Business Administration, and School of Education. The university has a rich history of achievements, including significant contributions to medical research and a strong athletic tradition. It is dedicated to preparing students for diverse careers and fostering global citizenship.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 412-624-4141
• Website: pitt.edu
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/school/university-of-pittsburgh

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