University of Pittsburgh

The University of Pittsburgh is known for its popular School of Medicine, School of Education and Swanson School of Engineering. Pittsburgh is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU) that includes 63 leading doctorate-granting research institutions in North America. Since its establishment, Pittsburgh has been known for its liberal arts education and tops in the field of sciences, research, humanities, and others. ParametersStatsPitts Acceptance rate66.7%Pitts Application feeUSD 50Living expenses for USA/ Pitts10.5 L / USD 28,786Cost (Tuition fee) for MSINR 25.57 L - 47.55 LCost (Tuition fee) for B.E. / B.TechINR 29.45 L - 33.71 LPlacement data for MBA (Job Offers Received 3 months post-graduation)91%

The Katz Master of Science in Finance is a 30-credit master's degree programme that can be completed in less than nine months, or two full-time terms, beginning in the autumn (August) term. You can also complete the degree in two years if you start in the autumn, spring (January) or summer (May).Katz, a CFA Institute University Affiliate, provides a finance curriculum that covers 70% of the topics on the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) exam and prepares you for related certifications such as the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP). University of Pittsburgh is ranked #301-330 in 2023 By- QS - Accounting & Finance  

Right from apartment-style accommodation to residence-style, the University of Pittsburgh offers a wide range of options for students.University housing services that house more then 8000 students on campus ensure that the students get the best amenities for a comfortable and convenient stay. Amenities on offer include:Cable TV in each room in residence halls and each room or apartment in the apartment-style accommodations.14 Fitness facilities are present on campus for students. 10 of these facilities are 24-hour centers available for resident students.In-room furnishings are provided that include a twin-sized bed, mattress, desk, chair, wardrobe, and dresser.Windows have curtains or blinds, and trash bins are provided in each room. Trash pick-up is available, but students must dispose of their trash in a timely manner in the receptacles provided. All trash bins must be lined with a plastic bag.The university’s shuttle bus serves each residence hall 24x7. All residence halls and apartment-style accommodations have Resident Directors (RDs) and Resident Assistants (RAs).On-Campus Housing Options and CostThe different housing options and their costs are given below:Housing NameDescriptionRate* Per Semester (in USD)Bouquet GardensUpper-Class housingApartment-style651 students Single: 4,250Brackenridge HallUpper-Class populationSuite-style rooms205 studentsSingle (shared restroom): 3,475Double (shared restroom): 3,475Double (5 Person Suite): 3,700Tripe (5 Person Suite): 3,750Bruce HallFirst-Year StudentsSuite-style rooms192 studentsSuite: 3,700Forbes HallFirst-Year StudentsRoom Type: Air-conditioned double232 studentsSingle:  3,500Forbes-Craig ApartmentUpper-Class Students Room Type: Double and triple Single (Private Bath): 4,150Single: 4,000Double: 3,800Irvis HallUpper-Class StudentsDouble and suite accommodation420 studentsSuite: 3,950Double: 3,750Source: University of Pittsburgh*Cost is subject to change with progressive years. It is suggested to refer to the latest costs on the university website.Also Read: Cost of Living in USA for International Students