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University of Pittsburgh

Applying

Application (Fall 2013)

Application deadline (U.S. residents)	rolling
Application deadline (international students)	rolling
Notification of admissions (as submitted by school)	On a rolling basis beginning September 1

Admissions & Enrollment

Applicants	51
Accepted	45
Enrolled	34
Denies enrollment to some qualified applicants	Yes
Admits applicants living abroad	No
Acceptance rate	88%
Average undergraduate GPA	3.29
Entrants providing undergraduate GPA	97%
Average GRE score breakdown	152 verbal 141 quantitative 4.5 analytical writing
Entrants providing GRE scores	0%
Employed at enrollment	N/A

Requirements

Application essay	Yes
Standardized test requirement	None
Letters of recommendation	3
Letters of recommendation from professional contacts	2
Education-related work experience requirement	Yes, with exceptions
Education-related undergraduate degree requirement	Yes, with exceptions
Education-related undergraduate coursework requirement	Yes, always
TOEFL required for international students	Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required	Paper 550, internet 80

Admission Factors

Academic factors

Undergraduate institution	Considered
Class rank	Not Considered
Undergraduate GPA	Very Important
Recommendation(s)	Very Important
Standardized test scores	Considered

Non-academic factors

Application essay	Very Important
Interview	Important
Work experience	Important
Character/personal qualities	Important
First-generation college student	Not Considered
Alumni/alumnae relations	Not Considered
Geographical residence	Not Considered
Applicant's interest level	Considered

Admissions Contacts

Director of admissions	Maggie Sikora
Admissions phone	(412) 648-7362
Admissions E-mail	mjs169@pitt.edu
Admissions website	http://education.pitt.edu