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Students can use the table below to compare the fees and placement salary at some of the best state universities in India. 

Disclaimer: This info. is taken from the official website and may differ.

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According to the University of Pittsburgh's official website, International students seeking admission to the university must be part of the top 10% of their class in high school or have attained an unweighted GPA of 3.8 if they're an undergraduate student and a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for graduate students.

Note: The requirements mentioned above are only the general GPA requirements that are subject to vary for admission to different courses. 

No, the University of Pittsburgh is not part of the Ivy League universities in USA. Despite that it still forms part of the top 50 universities in USA, per the latest Shiksha Popularity Ranking. 

Uni Pittsburgh is known for its world-class research, vibrant student life, diverse courses, high placement rates, and boasting students from over 100 countries among other things and can be deemed an viable alternative to the Ivy League in USA. 

Yes, there are plenty of Indian food options available to international students near the University of Pittsburgh campus. Among the most popular ones is Choolaah Indian BBQ. 

Located at 6114 Centre Ave, the place is known for its traditional tandoor cooking techniques, with its Chicken Tikka Masala and White Rice, the standout cuisine.  The place also provides special discounts to Uni Pittsburgh students. 

Apart from Choolaah, students can explore the following places:

While not as safe as living on campus, the safety of living off-campus ultimately comes down to the region where you choose to stay.

The University City, Center City & Fitler square are considered the safest areas to live near the university campus, offering a student friendly environment.  

Utah State ranks at #259 in the 2025 edition of National Universities category. As per Washington Monthly, this university ranked at #18 in the public universities category nationally in 2023. Additionally, there are 370+ course options available. Known for its cutting-edge research, USU is an R1 institution recognised by Carnegie. It is known for a few of its courses in academic fields like Engineering, Agriculture, Business, Education, etc. USU is a premier land and space grant institution.

As per country-level rankings given by Shiksha, the Carnegie Mellon University secures a rank of #25 placing it among the best higher educational institutions in the United States.

On a global level, the institute ranks #74 among all colleges & universities in the world, as part of the World University Rankings 2025, given by a major ranking publication. 

Additionally, some of its streams also secure decent ranks as part of the latest Shiksha Rankings, given below is a description of the same:

Though, the institute does not specify any GPA requirements, as per data curated from unofficial sources, the minimum GPA of successful U of S applicants is around 3.6.

Prospective students will need a mix of A's & B's, with the majority leaning towards A's. Applicants who took Andhra Pradesh or IB classes get a boost to their weighted GPA during the application process.