

Study Pittsburgh! is a program of the GlobalPittsburgh Education Partnership, a GlobalPittsburgh Initiative
©GlobalPittsburgh 2011
Top 10 Reasons to Study
in the Pittsburgh Region
• Many accredited colleges & universities with cross-registration options
• Highly-ranked computer science, medicine,
engineering, business, green energy programs
• Great opportunities for internships, practical
training & work experience with many
multinational & Fortune 500 corporations
• Voted Most Livable City in the USA by Forbes.com and
The Economist with metro population of
more than 2.5 million people
• One of the safest & most affordable cities in
the USA
• Central location with easy access to other
cities such as New York, Philadelphia,
Toronto and Washington, D.C.
• Plenty of outdoor activities, arts & culture,
concerts & major league sports
• More than 135,000 college students from
over 100 countries
• Many English as a Second Language (ESL)
programs
• Cosmopolitan & culturally diverse region with
long history of innovation




