School of Information Sciences

Community

To give you an idea of the breadth of our diverse community, here are some demographic statistics:

Allegheny County:

African American – 13%
American Indian/Alaskan Native -- .01%
Asian/Other Pacific Countries – 2.1%

Pittsburgh:

African American – 27%
Asian/Other Pacific Countries – 3%
Hispanic – 1%

University of Pittsburgh:

African American – 7.5%
International Students – 6.2%
Asian/Other Pacific Countries – 4.5%
Hispanic – 1.4%

School of Information Sciences:

International Students from 24 different countries
African American – 6%
Asian/Other Pacific Countries – 2%
Hispanic – 2%

Student Resources

Students at SIS have access to University resources, a diverse faculty, helpful administrators and staff, and  a community of enthusiastic learners.

Diversity Center

SIS plays host to faculty, staff and students from all over the world. Your studies will allow you to interact with this global community.