The University of Pittsburgh is a public comprehensive university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PA), founded in 1787. The University of Pittsburgh has 16 colleges, including the School of Medicine, which is the most prestigious. In addition, the University of Pittsburgh has the tallest academic building in the country - Cathedral of Learning, the building has become the icon of the University of Pittsburgh. In the 2014 U.S. comprehensive university rankings, tied with 、、、、 ranked 62nd.