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Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PAPrivate NonprofitCity Setting
Open Admission • 97% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
Point Park University is a private nonprofit institution located in the city setting of Pittsburgh, PA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 2.3K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 97%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
2.3K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
97% (Open Admission)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT Reading545 (midpoint)
200midpoint value800
SAT Math520 (midpoint)
200midpoint value800
ACT Composite22 (midpoint)
1midpoint value36
97%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
Top Majors & Programs
Business & Marketing21% of degrees
Social Sciences3% of degrees
Engineering2% of degrees
Biological Sciences2% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $90,722
Earnings 5yr: $83,363
Debt: N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $89,825
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $88,525
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $86,554
Earnings 5yr: $68,260
Debt: N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $83,862
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $32,447
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $74,639
Earnings 5yr: $66,830
Debt: N/A
Curriculum and Instruction.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $67,919
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $55,545
Earnings 5yr: $58,670
Debt: $28,850
Special Education and Teaching.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $54,901
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $53,332
Earnings 5yr: $60,499
Debt: $30,899
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $49,951
Earnings 5yr: $51,753
Debt: $27,000
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $47,830
Earnings 5yr: $51,722
Debt: $29,037
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $47,669
Earnings 5yr: $45,090
Debt: $27,000
Journalism.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $45,859
Earnings 5yr: $44,514
Debt: $27,000
Film/Video and Photographic Arts.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $41,751
Earnings 5yr: $39,856
Debt: $27,000
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $40,121
Earnings 5yr: $27,333
Debt: $27,000
Dance.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $37,205
Earnings 5yr: $29,025
Debt: $27,000
English Language and Literature, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $32,822
Earnings 5yr: $46,934
Debt: N/A
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $99,362
Debt: N/A
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $69,899
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$25,942
In-State Tuition$39,570
Out-of-State Tuition$39,570
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
39%
Pell Grants
74%
Take Loans
52%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$36,906
+24% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$45,856
Completion Signals
59%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
74%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$20,957
Est. Monthly Payment
$226/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
35%
Men65%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 35% men and 65% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
29%
Part-Time Share
7%
Avg Family Income
$66,398
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