Explore Hillel Jewish University Center of Pittsburgh

Set between the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University, the Hillel Jewish University Center provides Jewish opportunities for students throughout Pittsburgh. With social, educational, political and social justice programming, Hillel JUC provides students with a holistic college experience including a home away from home and extensive leadership training and opportunities. The Hillel JUC also provides weekly Shabbat services for Reform, Conservative, and Orthodox students and dinner that serves on average 120 students.

Undergraduate Enrollment

1,600 Jewish Students (8.1%*)
19,807 Students
*Percent of population

Graduate Enrollment

500 Jewish Students (5.4%*)
9,250 Students
*Percent of population

Jewish Experience

  • Served by Hillel Yes
  • Religious Services Available Unknown
  • Rabbi/Jewish Educator on Campus No
  • Kosher Food Available Yes
  • Birthright Israel Participation Yes
  • Alt Break Participation No
  • Jewish Studies Offered Yes
  • Jewish Studies Major or Minor Certificate, Other
  • Israel Fellow Yes

Additional Campus Information

  • Private/Public Public
  • Acceptance Rate 49%
  • U.S. Region Mid-Atlantic
  • Commuter/Residential Residential
  • Tuition In-State $20,154
  • Tuition Out-of-State $38,520
  • Out-of-State/Int’l 43% / 5%
  • Greek Life Yes

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4607 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh PA 15213 US
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412-621-8875
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