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 1.39M citations received by 36.2K 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
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$33,499

2. University of Pittsburgh

For Optical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

3. Duquesne University

For Optical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$33,919

4. La Roche College

For Optical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
97%
Average SAT
1070
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$24,233

5. Chatham University

For Optical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1165
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$28,322

Universities for Optical Engineering near Pittsburgh

Distance, km
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University
Country rank
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City
44 California University of Pennsylvania 214
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California, Pennsylvania
91 West Virginia University 121
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Morgantown, West Virginia
91 Youngstown State University 381
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Youngstown, Ohio
128 Northeast Ohio Medical University 397
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Rootstown, Ohio
137 Kent State University at Kent 107
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Kent, Ohio
145 University of Akron 119
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Akron, Ohio
169 Marietta College 393
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Marietta, Ohio
179 Case Western Reserve University 55
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Cleveland, Ohio
183 Cleveland State University 253
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Cleveland, Ohio
184 Pennsylvania State University 16
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University Park, Pennsylvania

Engineering subfields in Pittsburgh