Is University of Pittsburgh-Bradford worth it?
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford is a public, four-year institution in Bradford, Pennsylvania (small town), part of the University of Pittsburgh system. It awarded 195 degrees in 2024, most often in biology sciences, business and early childhood education and teaching.
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford is part of University of Pittsburgh
Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole system, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.
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Federal context for University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$49,721
Median earnings 4 years after
$73,701
Median earnings 10 years after
$66,125
Average net price
$15,350
Completion rate
48%
Completions (2024)
195
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
995
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $34,377 | $54,379 | 341 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $72,251 | $83,313 | 318 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Bachelor's | $35,700 | $57,012 | 310 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $33,576 | $62,744 | 270 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's | $57,966 | $82,966 | 163 |
| Economics | Bachelor's | $50,529 | $76,549 | 146 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | $36,959 | $52,837 | 133 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's | $45,781 | $57,594 | 124 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | Bachelor's | $38,652 | $57,456 | 113 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Bachelor's | $39,836 | $75,950 | 95 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $36,248 | $45,202 | 87 |
| Chemistry | Bachelor's | $43,571 | $70,206 | 69 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | $49,298 | $65,892 | 58 |
| Sociology | Bachelor's | $30,274 | $51,654 | 48 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $64,389 | $74,745 | 47 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 29 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's | 15 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | Bachelor's | 14 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | Bachelor's | 14 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | Bachelor's | 13 |
| Information Technology | Bachelor's | 12 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 12 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 11 |
| Accounting | Bachelor's | 10 |
| Social Sciences, Other | Bachelor's | 7 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 31% | 972 |
| Educational Services | 11% | 330 |
| Manufacturing | 8% | 253 |
| Retail Trade | 8% | 244 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 6% | 190 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 6% | 174 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 5% | 166 |
| Finance and Insurance | 5% | 142 |
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Sources: federal figures for University of Pittsburgh-Bradford. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Pennsylvania. Counts under 10 are not published.
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