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University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

Johnstown, Pennsylvania Public 4-year Small suburb

Overview

Located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is a public four-year institution. The campus sits in a small suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 1,813 students. It is part of University of Pittsburgh.

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 42 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Computer Science. It awarded 375 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

75% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

Mission

To offer a high-quality educational experience in a supportive living-learning environment that is grounded in the liberal arts and sciences, that is current, and that is responsive both to our students’ personal and professional needs and to our communities’ needs.

Mission statement as reported by University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

Key figures

1,813
Students enrolled
75%
First-year retention
375
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
42
Programs and majors
14:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 42

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Engineering 5
Business, Management and Marketing 4
Computer and Information Sciences 2
Education 3
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 2
Psychology 1
English Language and Literature 3
Social Sciences 6
History 1
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 2
Physical Sciences 2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1
Health Professions 3
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Communication and Journalism 2
Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies 1
Visual and Performing Arts 1
Engineering Technologies 1
Liberal Arts and General Studies 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
75%
First-year retention, part-time students
100%
Student-to-faculty ratio
14:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
354
Associate degrees
8
Certificates under 1 year
13

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
1,813
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,813
Full-time, fall 2024
98%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
1,884
Full-time, 2024-25
97%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
44%
Men
56%
White
69%
Hispanic or Latino
4%
Black or African American
6%
Asian
4%
Two or more races
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
2%
Race or ethnicity unknown
12%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
1%

Campus and services

Setting
Small suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
University of Pittsburgh
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
President
Jem M. Spectar
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Student veteran organization

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