Known for business
Point Park University is a private urban institution in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school is accessible to a wide range of students, with an average SAT of 1142.
A mid-sized campus of 2.3K undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
60% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $45,856 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $24,791.
Established
1960
Motto
Latin: Pro Arte, Pro Communitate, Pro Professione
Mascot
Black Diamond II the Bison
Type
Private university
Conference
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
98%Acceptance
1142SAT Avg
2,320Students
12:1Student:Faculty
60%Grad Rate
$45,856Earnings 10yr
$24,791Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate97.9%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1142
Reading & WritingMid: 545
520650
MathMid: 520
515590
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 22
1927
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$38,160
Room & Board$12,480
Books & Supplies$1,200
Total Cost of Attendance$50,133
Average Net Price$24,791
Median Debt at Graduation$27,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$286
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$18,999
$30–48K$22,027
$48–75K$23,522
$75–110K$24,599
$110K+$29,375
Programs (90)
Student Body
Undergrads
2,320
Gender Split
64% / 36%
Women / Men
First Generation
29%
Pell Grant Recipients
37%
Race & Ethnicity
White 65%
Black 14%
Hispanic 10%
Asian 2%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 4%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate59.6%
Freshman Retention70.8%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$36,906
8 Years$44,369
10 Years$45,856
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$35,800
Men
$51,700
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia