Accolades & Recognition

We are proud of the work our faculty, staff, alumni, and students do to make Pitt-Greensburg stand out from other colleges and universities.

Here you'll find just some of the awards/recognition that our campus has received in recent times.

Top Public School

Pitt-Greensburg is named among the 2022-2023 Top Public Schools in the nation (ranked #18) by U.S. News & World Report.


Most Affordable College in PA

Pitt-Greensburg was named among the 2022 Most Affordable Colleges in Pennsylvania (ranked #21) by Academic Influence.


Excellent Return on Investment

Pitt-Greensburg is ranked #1 in return on investment among 4-year baccalaureate public institutions in the state of Pennsylvania. Study done by Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce.

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Hidden Gem for Women in STEM Seal"Hidden Gem" for Women in STEM

Pitt-Greensburg was named a 2018 "Hidden Gem" for women pursuing STEM fields by College Raptor, the only college planning website that helps families discover colleges based on personalized estimates of actual college costs. Pitt-Greensburg placed 11th on the list of 25 colleges and universities selected nationally based on factors including the number of applications received, graduation rates, and campus diversity as reported via the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).


Military Friendly School sealMilitary Friendly School

For twelve consecutive years (2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012), Pitt-Greensburg has been designated a "Military Friendly School" by Viqtory Media, the premier media entity for military personnel transitioning into civilian life.


Most Affordable Healthcare Management School logoMost Affordable Healthcare Management School in PA 

Pitt-Greensburg is ranked #51 nationally for the "Best Affordable College to earn your Healthcare Management Degree" by University HQ in 2023.


Best Bachelor of Criminal Justice Degrees

Best Accredited Colleges ranked Pitt-Greensburg #31 on the list of Best Bachelor of Criminal Justice Degrees (3/2023).


Best College 2023 logoBest English Degree

Best Accredited Colleges ranked Pitt-Greensburg #41 on the list of Best Bachelor’s Degrees in English (2/2023). Selection criteria included using data on financial aid awards, quality of education, faculty resources, and other factors.


Best Biochemistry Program in PA

Pitt-Greensburg was named 2023 Best Biochemistry Programs in Pennsylvania (ranked #13) by campusreel.org.