Point Park University

Academics

Bachelor’s 82%

Associate’s 12%

Certificate 6%

Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences1%

Business, Management, Marketing23%

Communication, Journalism11%

Communications Technologies1%

Computer and Information Sciences1%

Education4%

Engineering Technologies7%

English Language and Literature3%

Health Professions and Related Programs2%

History0%

Law Enforcement, Firefighting7%

Legal Professions and Studies0%

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities0%

Multi-disciplinary Studies2%

Personal and Culinary Services2%

Psychology2%

Public Administration and Social Service1%

Social Sciences2%

Visual and Performing Arts30%

Admissions

Admission Rate 65%

Median SAT Math 525

Median SAT Reading 560

Median ACT Composite 23

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 480–570

200 800

SAT Reading (25–75%) 500–620

200 800

ACT Composite (25–75%) 20–25

1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $31,000

Out-of-State Tuition $31,000

Average Total Cost $42,000

Average Net Cost $19,000

Attendance Costs by Family Income	School	State	US
$0–$30K	$16,000	$16,678	$11,406
$30K–$48K	$16,000	$17,479	$12,318
$48K–$75K	$18,000	$20,738	$15,178
$75K–$110K	$21,000	$24,284	$18,184
>$110K	$25,000	$28,232	$20,813

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 76%

Median Federal Debt $20,000

Repayment Rate 52%

Median Payment $280

Financial Aid Recipients	School	State	US
$0–$30K	32%	33%	46%
$30K–$48K	15%	14%	16%
$48K–$75K	16%	14%	14%
$75K–$110K	17%	15%	10%
>$110K	20%	24%	15%

Student Debt	School	State	US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K	$20,000	$16,537	$12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K	$20,000	$17,928	$12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K	$22,000	$17,789	$12,789
The median debt for Pell students	$21,000	$18,499	$13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students	$20,000	$16,655	$11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile	$38,000	$30,743	$28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile	$28,000	$24,201	$20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile	$8,000	$8,284	$5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile	$3,000	$4,520	$3,316

Loan Repayment Rates	School	State	US
1-year after entering repayment	45%	62%	49%
3-years after entering repayment	52%	66%	54%
5-years after entering repayment	59%	72%	59%
7-years after entering repayment	64%	76%	65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 76%

Transfer Rate 25%

Withdrawal Rate 17%

Graduation Rate 57%

Time Taken to Graduate	School	State	US
Within 4 Years	52%	46%	33%
Within 6 Years	57%	60%	49%
Within 8 Years	59%	61%	52%

Graduation by Ethnicity	School	State	US
Asian	50%	62%	57%
Black	35%	49%	41%
Caucasian	62%	64%	53%
Hispanic or Latino	65%	54%	47%
Non-US citizens/residents	92%	70%	58%
Two or more races	52%	56%	48%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 3,170

Full-time Undergrads 64%

Avg Entry Age 23

Graduate Students 903

Enrollment by Gender	School	State	US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates	60%	55%	57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates	40%	45%	43%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity	School	State	US
Asian	2%	6%	7%
Black	13%	11%	13%
Caucasian	72%	63%	50%
Hispanic or Latino	6%	8%	19%
Native American or Alaskan Native	0%	0%	1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Non-US citizens/residents	4%	5%	4%
Two or more races	4%	3%	4%
Other race	0%	4%	4%

Enrollment by Family Income	School	State	US
$0–$30K	23%	25%	37%
$30K–$48K	14%	14%	17%
$48K–$75K	17%	16%	16%
$75K–$110K	20%	18%	14%
>$110K	26%	28%	19%

Nearby Colleges

Pittsburgh Career Institute

<1 miles, E • 1 star

Vet Tech Institute

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Duquesne University

<1 miles, SE • 3.7 star

UPMC Mercy School of Nursing

<1 miles, SE • 3.2 star

Nearby Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport

13 miles, NW • 3.2 star

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport

33 miles, SE • 1 star

North Central West Virginia Airport

80 miles, SW • 1 star

Akron-Canton Regional Airport

82 miles, NW • 1.4 star