Funding for graduating Pitt seniors and alumni
Earn your advanced degree at Pitt!
Enhance your career prospects and continue your education with a master’s degree or certificate from Pitt. There are over 50 graduate and professional programs from 12 schools included in the Pitt2Pitt funding opportunity. Graduates from Pitt Seniors and alumni from all Pitt campuses can apply for funding towards your next Pitt degree! The Pitt2Pitt Funding FAQs below describe the funding amounts, payouts, and alumni eligibility criteria.
Why Explore Pitt2Pitt Funding?
- Increase your salary and job opportunities
- Switch to another career option
- Make valuable connections and build your network
- Make a difference in your space
- Participate in research and development
- Enhance your education to achieve your career goals, all with the university you know and belong to.
Pitt2Pitt Funding helps University of Pittsburgh graduates complete a Pitt master’s degree or certificate program. Alumni also have many offers to advance their studies and their expertise. To qualify for Pitt2Pitt funding, you must be a University of Pittsburgh senior or alumni as described in the program-specific requirements, apply, and be accepted into the participating school.
The programs involved in the Pitt2Pitt Funding Opportunity are designed to help you accelerate your professional success and become a dynamic leader in your field. The University of Pittsburgh prides itself on providing financial backing and the highest possible return on your investment.
Pitt2Pitt Funding currently supports schools and certifications in data science, management, public health, engineering, health sciences, education and many other fields. Applications for the fall semester 2022 are now being accepted. Most schools that offer Pitt2Pitt funding have waived the application fee for University of Pittsburgh seniors and alumni.
Space in programs and the availability of Pitt2Pitt funding in some schools may be limited and we encourage you to apply as early as possible. If you have any questions about the application process, please contact the staff listed as the program contact.
Frequently asked questions about Pitt2Pitt funding
- How do I apply for a Pitt2Pitt grant?
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There is no central Pitt2Pitt funding application for all programs. The following tables, arranged according to the participating schools, give an overview of the offers of the individual schools. Please visit the school’s website using the links below for complete information including admission requirements, application process, alumni eligibility and program format details.
- Can I apply to more than one Pitt2Pitt program?
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Yes, you can apply to more than one program. If you are unsure which program is best for you and would like to learn more about the options, please email graduate@pitt.edu.
- How can I take part in the lesson?
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Programs are available online, in-person, in hybrid, full-time, and flexible part-time formats, as well as some dual/joint options depending on the program or certificate. Please see the options below.
- What programs offering Pitt2Pitt funding are available online?
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The following programs are available online:
- Is there a registration fee?
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Most schools offering Pitt2Pitt Funding have waived the application fee. Please refer to the table below for details.
- How much funding can I expect from Pitt2Pitt?
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The Pitt2Pitt scholarship is a one-time funding opportunity. The funding is paid out over the fall and spring semester as follows:
Full-time students:
student type Funding per semester total funding residents of Pennsylvania $1,250 $2,500 Complete online student $1,250 $2,500 Out-of-State Residents $2,500 $5,000 Part-time students (must be enrolled for at least 4.5 credits):
student type Funding per semester total funding residents of Pennsylvania $625 $1,250 Complete online student $625 $1,250 Out-of-State Residents $1,250 $2,500 Pitt2Pitt provides non-refundable tuition funds. Therefore, if additional Pitt Funds are awarded to the recipient and the cumulative funds would result in a refund, the Pitt2Pitt Funding will be reduced or canceled to ensure that there is no refund of this support.
- I’m a Pitt employee; do I qualify for the Pitt2Pitt grant?
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Pitt employees who are recent Pitt graduates or alumni who use their Pitt educational benefits to enroll graduates are not eligible to receive Pitt2Pitt funding.
- I have questions about Pitt2Pitt funding.
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We’re here for you. Please email graduate@pitt.edu and let us know how we can help.
Participating programs in fall 2022 after school
Notes on program tables:
- Alumni may apply unless otherwise noted; Please inquire about the parameters of the respective program.
- Programs open to part-time students are indicated. Part-time students must be enrolled for at least 4.5 credits.
- Programs that are offered entirely online are noted.
- Application fees are waived for all programs unless otherwise noted.
- International students seeking a graduate-level visa must apply before the OIS deadline.
- Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
- School of Public Health
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Program/Contact
Application deadline autumn 2022
Application deadline spring 2023
Additional information
Masters of Public Health
Email Karrie Lukin
June 1, 2022
n / A
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High school graduates only Dec. 2021, April 2022 or August 2022
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Registration fee not waived
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Except for joint degrees
Masters in Sciences
Email Karrie Lukin
June 1, 2022
n / A
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High school graduates only Dec. 2021, April 2022 or August 2022
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Registration fee not waived
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Genetic counseling and joint degrees are excluded
Master of Health Administration
Email Karrie Lukin
June 1, 2022
n / A
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High school graduates only Dec. 2021, April 2022 or August 2022
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Registration fee not waived
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Except for joint degrees
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- Graduate School of Public and International Affairs
- Joseph M Katz Graduate School of Business
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Program/Contact
Application deadline autumn 2022
Application deadline spring 2023
Additional information
MBA
Email Admissions Team
April 1, 2022
November 1, 2022
Only accepts alumni who are 3-10 years old
MS in Accounting and Business Analytics
Email Admissions Team
May 1, 2022
November 1, 2022
MS in Finance and Business Analytics
Email Admissions Team
May 1, 2022
November 1, 2022
MS in Management and Business Analytics
Email Admissions Team
May 1, 2022
November 1, 2022
MS in Marketing Science and Business Analytics
Email Admissions Team
May 1, 2022
November 1, 2022
MS in Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics
Email Admissions Team
May 1, 2022
November 1, 2022
MS in Accounting
Email Admissions Team
May 1, 2022
November 1, 2022
MS in Finance
Email Admissions Team
May 1, 2022
November 1, 2022
MS in Management
Email Admissions Team
May 1, 2022
November 1, 2022
MS in Management Information Systems (MIS)
Email Admissions Team
May 1, 2022
November 1, 2022
MS in Marketing Science
Email Admissions Team
May 1, 2022
November 1, 2022
Masters in Supply Chain Management
Email Admissions Team
May 1, 2022
November 1, 2022
- School of Informatics and Information
- pedagogical school
- School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
- nursing school
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Program/Contact
Application deadline spring 2021
Application deadline autumn 2022
Additional information
MSN in Computer Science
Email to Young Ji Lee
n / A
May 1, 2022
MSN in Clinical Nurse Leader
Email Heather Viktoro
n / A
July 30, 2022
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BSN required.
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Part-time students eligible
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The program is 100% online
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Application deadline for international students Fall 2021 February 15, 2021
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Application deadline for the summer semester is March 1, 2021
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- School of Pharmacy
- School of Social Work
- Swanson School of Engineering
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Program/Contact
Application deadline autumn 2022
Application deadline spring 2023
Additional information
MS in Bioengineering
Email Stephanie Opalinski
July 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
MS – Bioengineering – Medical Product Development
Email Stephanie Opalinski
July 1, 2022 November 15, 2022 MS in Chemical Engineering
Email Stephanie Opalinski
July 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering – Major in Construction Management
Email Stephanie Opalinski
July 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
The program is 100% online
MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering – Major in Environmental Engineering
Email Stephanie Opalinski
July 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering – Focus on Sustainable Engineering
Email Stephanie Opalinski
July 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering – Geotechnical and Road Engineering major
Email Stephanie Opalinski
July 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering – Majoring in Civil Engineering and Mechanics
Email Stephanie Opalinski
July 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering – Focus on Traffic Engineering
Email Stephanie Opalinski
July 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering – Major in Water Resources Engineering
Email Stephanie Opalinski
July 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
MS in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Email Stephanie Opalinski
July 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
MS in Industrial Engineering
Email Stephanie Opalinski
July 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
MS in Mechanical Engineering
Email Stephanie Opalinski
July 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
MS in Materials Science
Email Stephanie Opalinski
July 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
MS in sustainable technology
Email Stephanie Opalinski
July 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
MS in Nuclear Engineering
Email Stephanie Opalinski
July 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
The program is 100% online
Questions about Pitt2Pitt?
Email graduate@pitt.edu.