Pittsburgh, PA

Point Park University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Point Park University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Pittsburgh, PA.
It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification.
Point Park University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

97% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 5,279 applied, 5,116 accepted, and 521 enrolled in Point Park.
170 men and 349 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $39,570 for undergraduate programs and $16,704 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 3.69% compared to last year at Point Park University.

Financial Aid

2,269 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $23,119.
For freshmen, 553 students (100%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $24,776.

Student Population

A total of 3,448 students enrolled Point Park in 2025.
By gender, 1,165 men and 2,283 women students are enrolled.
There are 2,337 undergraduate and 1,111 graduate students.

97 Major Programs

  • 17 programs through online
  • 30 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Certificate Programs
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Point Park is 59% and the transfer-out rate is 25%.
The retention rate is 74% for full-time and 74% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
59%
Transfer-out Rate
25%
Retention Rate
74%
Students to Faculty Ratio
12 to 1

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 409 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Point Park and the average faculty salary is $82,898. The studetns to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
There are 753 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $68,269.
Number of Faculties
409
Average Faculty Salary
$82,898
Number of Staffs
753
Average Staff Salary
$68,269

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend/Evening College
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries