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
7,308 Students
*Percent of population
Graduate Enrollment
8,453 Students
*Percent of population
Jewish Experience
- Served by Hillel Yes
- Religious Services Available Yes
- 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 None
- Study Abroad in Israel Accepts credit for Israel study abroad
- Israel Fellow Yes
Kosher Dining
Kosher Mediterranean food is served daily in the Tartans Pavilion food court. In addition, there is a wide selection of kosher "grab & go" sandwiches in the University Center.
Options: Kosher food available nearby
Additional Campus Information
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- Private/Public Private
- Acceptance Rate 15%
- U.S. Region Mid-Atlantic
- Commuter/Residential Residential
- Tuition In-State $59,864
- Tuition Out-of-State $59,864
- Out-of-State/Int’l 86% / 22%
- Greek Life Yes
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