University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Top Questions

A person with an attitude that is not academically focused may find this school to be much more of a challenge than someone who is academically focused. Someone who is not truely focused or motivated to learn should not attend this school.

I think this school would be good for most people, but anyone who does not like a lot of people should probably chose a smaller school.

People who think that large classroom settings are going to be a problem. If you sit in the first few rows it whould not even matter but some people get really bothered by it. I think that this school offers courses and activities for every student.

someone who does not like the city life. We are located in the center of hospitals and the business community

Do not attend if you do not like big campus, or campuses that are not secluded from the rest of world. Do not attend if you want more personal attention from professors because many classes are big, and in introductary classes teachers will not know your names. Do not come to Pitt if you need to have your hand help.

People who don't like learning from great professors and getting to know the poeple around them

Anyone who does not like the city, needs silence to sleep, or doesn't want to go to a large school with large classes.

I think that a person who does not like the city, because this school is immersed in city life. Also, a person who likes a small and more private school should not attend this school.

Anyone who enjoys an urban environment but doesn't want the craziness of a huge city. The Oakland community is very college oriented with downtown Pittsburgh within a few minutes drive. It provides the best of both worlds; big city during the day, yet quiet and peaceful at night when the workforce has gone home.

A person who cannot balance their schoolwork and social life shouldn't attend this school.