A Wealth of Opportunity

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Residents of Pittsburgh and its neighboring communities throughout Southwestern Pennsylvania benefit from an abundance of world-class universities, prestigious private colleges, and highly regarded community colleges. With 60 colleges and universities to choose from, students of all ages can pursue a path of higher education suitable for their personal goals.

This wealth of opportunity also benefits the … Read More >

Higher Education: Enhancing Our Quality of Life

With over 60 colleges and universities, Pittsburgh area institutions of higher learning continue to be a major contributor to our region’s vitality.  They employ thousands of people.  They pay millions of dollars in local and state income taxes.  Add to that, factors like student and faculty spending and construction expenditures, and this region’s institutions of … Read More >

Independent Schools

 

Pittsburgh’s reputation as a leader in education extends to its high-quality options for independent, private schools as well.  

 

Parents who opt to send their children to independent schools do so for a multitude of reasons. Smaller class size is one primary reason, along with individualized attention from teachers. Also, independent schools often provide more opportunities … Read More >

Colleges and Universities

Allegheny County

The University of Pittsburgh is a thriving public research university with more than 34,000 students across five campuses. The Pittsburgh campus covers 132 acres in the city’s Oakland section, and four regional campuses serve students and communities in Bradford, Greensburg, Johnstown, and Titusville. Pitt is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities … Read More >

Institutions of Higher Learning: A Major Contributor to our Region’s Vitality

With over 60 colleges and universities, Pittsburgh area institutions of higher education continue to be a major contributor to the region’s vitality. 

 

They employ thousands of people. They pay millions of dollars in local and state income taxes. Add to that, factors like student and faculty spending and construction expenditures, and this region’s institutions of higher … Read More >

Higher Education: A Regional Asset

With over 60 colleges and universities, Pittsburgh area institutions of higher education continue to be a major contributor to the region’s vitality. 

 

They employ thousands of people. They pay millions of dollars in local and state income taxes. Add to that, factors like student and faculty spending and construction expenditures, and this region’s institutions of higher … Read More >

The Oakland Hub and Allegheny County

The Oakland Hub and Allegheny County

The University of Pittsburgh is a thriving public research university with more than 34,000 students across five campuses. The Pittsburgh campus covers 132 acres in the city’s Oakland section, and four regional campuses serve students and communities in Bradford, Greensburg, Johnstown, and Titusville. Pitt is a member of the prestigious … Read More >