$30 million gift to bolster Pitt's honors college

A $30 million gift from a University of Pittsburgh alumnus will help bolster a scholars program. Pitt officials announced ...

Akron, Kent State cutting degree programs under SB1 as Pittsburgh college recruits Ohio students

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The University of Akron and Kent State University are eliminating degree programs to comply with state Senate Bill 1, a sweeping higher education bill that lawmakers passed earlier ...

Pittsburgh university creates scholarship for Ohio students hit by fallout of SB 1

Point Park University, a 3,500-student private, non-profit school in Pittsburgh, has created a scholarship program to lure students from Ohio public colleges where programs have been eliminated or ...
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These are the best colleges in the Pittsburgh area, according to U.S. News and World Report

New rankings from U.S. News and World Report look at the best colleges in the Pittsburgh area. The "U.S. News Best Colleges" rankings for 2026, released on Tuesday, break down every detail to ...

Colleges grapple with lukewarm perception of their importance

Joel Bauman has been involved in college admissions for 30 years, and he can’t remember a more challenging time than what he ...
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With fall enrollment numbers official, Pittsburgh-area colleges show growth

The University of Pittsburgh's Cathedral of Learning as seen from Carnegie Mellon University's campus. College enrollment numbers this fall are now official and Pittsburgh-area universities are ...