匹兹堡大学

匹兹堡大学，通常被称为PITT，是一个国家相关的研究大学，位于彼得堡，宾夕法尼亚州，美国。在1787年以1787年成立的匹兹堡学院，那么美国边疆，PITT是美国最古老的持续特许经营机构之一。PITT于1908年在1908年进入其宪章，改变其宪章，并在1908年搬迁到匹兹堡奥克兰邻里的现有校园内，学校收到了匹兹堡大学目前的绰号。For most of its history Pitt was a private institution, until it became part of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education in 1966. Pitt has consistently placed in the top cluster of U.S. public research universities and among the overall top 25 research universities according to the Center for Measuring University Performance, is listed as one of U.S. News & World Report's top 20 public universities, and has been listed among the best colleges for the quality of life of its students.