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University of Pittsburgh
Department of Informatics and Networked Systems
Pittsburgh, PA
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Overview
University of Pittsburgh / Department of Informatics and Networked Systems is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Information science | Telecommunications |
Master of Science in Information Science (MSIS) | Information science | |
(Certificate) | Cybersecurity, policy, and law | |
(Certificate) | Big data analytics | |
Master of Science in Telecommunications (MST) | Telecommunications | |
(Certificate) | Telecommunications | |
(Certificate) | Information science | |
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Information science | Telecommunications |
(Certificate) | Information and network security |
Degrees Awarded
Degree | Number Awarded |
---|---|
Master's Degrees | 192 |
Doctoral Degrees | 5 |
Earning Your Degree
Part-time study available? |
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Evening/weekend programs available? |
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Distance learning programs available? | No |
Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
Degree | Requirement |
---|---|
Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE, GMAT Thesis Optional |
Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE, GMAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
725
Applied
529
Accepted
108
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
---|---|---|---|
Fall deadline | January 15th | January 15th | Yes |
Winter deadline | November 1st | June 15th | Yes |
Spring deadline | November 1st | June 15th | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
Exam | Details | |
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Master's Degree Exam | GRE, GMAT | |
Master's Degree Requirements | Bachelor's degree with min GPA of 3.0, course-work in structured programming language, statistics, mathematics, probability | |
Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE, GMAT | |
Doctoral Degree Requirements | Master's degree, min GPA of 3.3, course-work in statistics or mathematics, programming, cognitive psychology, systems analysis and design, data structures | |
Additional Entrance Requirements | Master's degree in Information Science, Telecommunications or related field |
Exam | Details | |
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TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80 |
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IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 6.5 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
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Application deadlines for financial awards | January 15 |
Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
386
Total Graduate Students
85%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 0.26% |
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Black or African American | 1.04% |
White or Caucasian | 9% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
Asian | 1.81% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
Two or more races | 0.78% |
Unknown | 1.04% |
Gender
Male (65%)
Female (34%)
Faculty
42
Total faculty
Full-time - 23
Part-time - 19
Male (28)
Female (14)
Research
Focus of faculty research: | Cybersecurity and Privacy, Human-Centered Computing and Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Analytics and Data Science, Network Science and Social Computing, Wireless and communication networks |
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Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 318,381 |
Location & Contact
Address
135 North Bellefield Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
United States
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
United States
Contact
Dr. Prashant Krishnamurthy
Chair and Professor
Email: prashk@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-5144
Fax: 412-624-5231
Chair and Professor
Email: prashk@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-5144
Fax: 412-624-5231
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