With a focus on world-class research, academic excellence and equipping every student with real-world skills, Pitt shapes civically prepared leaders who come together to transform ideas into impact. The University of Pittsburgh is a top-ranked, public institution in Pennsylvania and a member of the Association of American Universities, composed of the country’s leading research universities. Our pioneering legacy and demonstrated expertise in making the previously unachievable a reality enables us to say: It’s Possible at Pitt.