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Point Park University

Point Park University is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Pittsburgh, PA. It enrolls about 3,299 students and admits roughly 98% of first-year applicants.

FieldValue
TypePrivate nonprofit 4-year
Controlprivate nonprofit
Level4-year
LocationPittsburgh, PA 15222
CountyAllegheny County
Enrollment3,299
Acceptance rate98%
Applicants / admitted5,291 / 5,179
In-state tuition & fees$38,160
Out-of-state tuition & fees$38,160
Graduation rate (150%)60%
Transfer-out rate24%
Full-time retention rate71%
Campus settingCity: Large
Size category1,000 - 4,999
Highest degree offeredDoctor's degree
SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math)520–650
ACT middle 50%19–27
Websitewww.pointpark.edu/
Phone4123914100

Admissions

About 5,291 students applied and 5,179 were admitted. Of those admitted, 519 enrolled.

Cost

Tuition and required fees are about $38,160 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.

Outcomes

Of the 633 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 60% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.

Where it is

Point Park University is in Pittsburgh, PA, Allegheny County. Its coordinates are 40.4388, -80.0021.

Nearby institutions

PMCA Pittsburgh Multicultural Cosmetology Academy 0 km · PittsburghVet Tech Institute 1 km · PittsburghDuquesne University 1 km · PittsburghUPMC Mercy School of Nursing 1 km · PittsburghCommunity College of Allegheny County 2 km · PittsburghTriangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh 3 km · Pittsburgh

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Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Point Park University?

About 98% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 5,291 applicants.

How much does Point Park University cost?

Tuition and required fees are about $38,160 for in-state students, excluding room and board.

How many students attend Point Park University?

About 3,299 students are enrolled.