
The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has demonstrated a high overall acceptance rate, peaking at 93.6% for the application year 2022 with 4,744 out of 5,071 applicants accepted. However, acceptance rates have trended downward since then, with rates of 90.81% in 2023 and 88.59% in 2024. This decline follows a notable drop from 79.22% in 2020 to 73.26% in 2021, indicating increased selectivity over the last few years. Historical rates showcase variability, with the lowest acceptance rate being 49.15% in 2018, highlighting a significant fluctuation in the competitiveness of the applicant pool.