5 Best colleges for Optical Engineering in Pittsburgh, PA

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Below is a list of best universities in Pittsburgh ranked based on their research performance in Optical Engineering. A graph of 1.85M citations received by 40.6K academic papers made by 5 universities in Pittsburgh was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Carnegie Mellon University

For Optical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$32,964

2. University of Pittsburgh

For Optical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

3. Duquesne University

For Optical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$35,125

4. La Roche College

For Optical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1145
Net Price
$24,638
Receiving Aid
100%

5. Chatham University

For Optical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
70%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$29,051

Universities for Optical Engineering near Pittsburgh

Distance, km
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University
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City
44 California University of Pennsylvania 245
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California, Pennsylvania
45 Geneva College 403
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Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
91 West Virginia University 118
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Morgantown, West Virginia
91 Youngstown State University 394
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Youngstown, Ohio
128 Northeast Ohio Medical University 405
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Rootstown, Ohio
137 Kent State University at Kent 110
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Kent, Ohio
145 University of Akron 124
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Akron, Ohio
179 Case Western Reserve University 54
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Cleveland, Ohio
183 Cleveland State University 252
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Cleveland, Ohio
184 Pennsylvania State University 18
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University Park, Pennsylvania