Established – 1787

Location – Pittsburgh

Ranking – 57th in National Universities

Overview – University of Pittsburgh is a highly rated public university located in the city of Pittsburgh in the state of Pennsylvania, USA. Established in 1787, Pittsburgh University is among some of the oldest universities in the United States and is a member of the Association of American Universities. The University has a 14:1 student to teacher ratio and 44.5% of classes have lesser than 20 students. Not only this, the University also offers financial assistance to it’s students with more than 50% of the undergraduates receiving some kind of need-based financial aid.