The Pitt School of Education is consistently ranked as one of the top graduate schools for education in the country.
We are proud to offer an education that advances equity in education through our emphasis on experiential learning, community-focused projects, and close interactions with faculty.
Among all universities, we are ranked in Best Education Schools 2024-2025 as:
#1
public in Pennsylvania
#24
public in the country
#34
in the country
For Fall 2023
68% in-state and 32% out-of-state
34 different states represented
19 different countries outside of the United States
* Includes Agender, Genderqueer, Gender Non-Conforming, Non-Binary, Self-Identify, Undisclosed, Trans Woman/Female, and Gender Fluid
Undergraduate: 409
Graduate: 554
Total student headcount: 963
Full-time faculty: 77
Full-time faculty with doctorates: 100 percent
Funded grant research:
| Program | Accrediting Organization |
|---|---|
| Applied Behavior Analysis | Behavior Analyst Certification Board |
| Clinical Exercise Physiology | Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) |
| Exercise Science and Strength/Conditioning Add-on | Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) |
| Teacher of the Visually Impaired | Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired |
| Orientation and Mobility for the Visually Impaired | Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired |
| Teacher Certification Programs | Pennsylvania Department of Education |
Applied Behavior Analysis
Teacher Certification
97% employment rate within a year of graduation (2022)
Of these totals:
