Admitted Students

As a student at Pitt Law, you will join a community of passionate and driven individuals dedicated to the pursuit of equal justice for all. During your studies, you will be immersed in a transformative learning environment, guided by renowned faculty and supported peers. You will be prepared to engage in thought-provoking discussions, explore diverse perspectives, and learn the critical skills necessary to excel as a lawyer. 

In-Person Admitted Students Events

EventsDate and TimeRegistration
Pitt Law PreviewMarch 20, 2026, 12:00 PM-5:00 PMREGISTER HERE
Pitt Law Open HouseMarch 27, 2026, 10:00 AM-4:30 PMREGISTER HERE

Open House: Join us for a comprehensive and engaging experience that will immerse you in the life, culture, and opportunities at Pitt Law. From insightful discussions with our esteemed faculty to hands-on activities with current students, this event is designed to give you an insider’s view of what makes Pitt Law exceptional.

Pitt Law Preview: Embark on your journey to becoming a leader in the legal profession at the Pitt Law Preview! This dynamic event is your opportunity to experience the vibrant community, cutting-edge programs, and unparalleled opportunities that set Pitt Law apart.

**Please note that Pitt Law is unable to provide travel stipends at this time to visit the law school. You can find the University's preferred accommodations here

Virtual Events

Financial Aid Webinar- February 17, 2026, 5:00 pm-6:00 pm   REGISTER

Virtual Open House Week

We invite you to join us for Virtual Open House Week, a series of live online sessions designed exclusively for admitted students. Throughout the week, you’ll have opportunities to connect with administrators, alumni, and current students, ask candid questions, and learn more about the support, community, and student experience that define Pitt Law.

ProgramDetailsDate
Meet the Dean of StudentsJoin us for Meet the Dean of Students, an informal opportunity to connect, ask questions, and learn more about the support and resources available to students. This is a great chance to put a face to the office and engage in conversation about the student experience.

March 2, 2026

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm                                                     

Where are They Now? Pitt Law Alumni Outside of PittsburghJoin us for Where Are They Now? Pitt Law Alumni Outside of Pittsburgh, a virtual event featuring Pitt Law graduates who have built successful careers beyond the Steel City. Hear their stories, gain insights into diverse legal markets, and connect with alumni who have paved the way nationwide!

March 3, 2026

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Real Talk with Pitt Law AmbassadorsJoin us on Zoom for REAL TALK with our Pitt Law Ambassadors. What better way to learn more about the Pitt Law student experience than from our current students!

March 4, 2026

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Ask Me Anything: Admissions EditionJoin us for Ask Me Anything: Admissions Edition, designed specifically for admitted students to get clear, candid answers about next steps, enrollment, and what to expect as you prepare to join our community. Connect directly with the admissions team and get the information you need to move forward with confidence.

March 5, 2026

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Register for Virtual Open House Week

Secure Your Seat at Pitt Law

Secure your spot in the Class of 2029 by submitting your tuition deposit by April 15, 2026. This $1,000 non-refundable deposit will be applied to your upcoming fall tuition bill. Students will receive an email from Pitt IT with a username and temporary password, which they will use to log in to Campus Experience and make their deposit. 

Orientation

Save the Date! The week of August 10th-14th is our Orientation for our incoming students.  Our schedule of events will be sent out to incoming students in July.

First Day of Class

The fall semester starts on August 17th!

Housing Information

We understand that finding housing is a huge stressor for our incoming students. We partnered with VeryApt to create a Housing Guide based on where our current students live, designed to assist you in the housing search process. Please find the 2026 guide below:

Housing Guide 2026

Additionally, we encourage you to explore the Off-Campus Living website for more resources and tools to assist in your housing search. For a broader look at what it’s like to live in Pittsburgh, including tips on local culture, events, and amenities, visit Cool Pittsburgh.