Pittsburgh, PA
Roughly 65 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has risen 21 percentage points since 2019, from 44% to 65% — it has become less selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 44% |
| 2020 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 41% |
| 2021 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 44% |
| 2022 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 84% |
| 2023 | 66 | 43 | 43 | 65% |
Fall 2023 applicants
39 of 61 women and 4 of 4 men were admitted.
Policy: Neither required nor recommended
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Not considered |
| Secondary school rank | Not considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Not considered |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Required |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing has an acceptance rate of 65% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 43 of 66 applicants.
Less Selective. Roughly 65 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
66 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 43 enrolled.
No. UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing is test-blind — scores are not considered even if submitted.
The acceptance rate has risen 21 percentage points since 2019, from 44% to 65% — it has become less selective.