At the University of Pittsburgh-Bradford, students interested in the vital field of behavioral and community health find a strong academic home within our Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences. This division encompasses key programs such as Psychology and Sociology, which provide a robust foundation for understanding human behavior, social structures, and the community factors that influence health and well-being. Our approach focuses on exploring individuals within their social context and the broader determinants of health outcomes. In a personalized learning environment with close faculty interaction, students develop the knowledge and skills essential for addressing health challenges from behavioral and social perspectives, preparing them for meaningful careers or further study in health, human services, and community-focused roles. The campus also features the Center for Rural Health Practice, offering relevant engagement opportunities.
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The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford (Pitt-Bradford or UPB) is a state-related college in Bradford, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1963, it is a baccalaureate degree-granting, regional campus of the University of Pittsburgh, conferring degrees in over 40 fields of study. In addition to its focus on undergraduate education, the campus hosts multiple research/teaching units of the University of Pittsburgh, including the Center for Rural Health Practice and the Allegheny Institute of Natural History, as well as the Marilyn Horne Museum and Exhibit Center.
