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Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Point Park University is a private not-for-profit institution. Pittsburgh is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

2,410 Full-Time Undergraduates
$36,240 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Point Park University?

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Contact details for Point Park are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 201 Wood St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1984
Phone: 412-391-4100
Website: www.pointpark.edu

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Can I Afford Point Park?

$36,240 In-State Tuition
81% Take Out Loans
During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at Point Park paid $1,017 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $36,240 $36,240
Fees $1,920 $1,920
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $12,480 $12,480
On Campus Other Expenses $2,340 $2,340

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Point Park, approximately 81% of students took out student loans averaging $9,659 a year. That adds up to $38,636 over four years for those students.

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Point Park University Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,410 Full-Time Undergraduates
62% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,791 undergraduate students at Point Park, with 2,410 being full-time and 381 being part-time.

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There are also 800 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,410 full-time undergraduates at Point Park, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Point Park University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 38
Black or African American 302
Hispanic or Latino 159
White 1,698
International Students 73
Other Races/Ethnicities 140

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at Point Park University. At this time, 32 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 53 countries are represented at Point Park. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, India, and Venezuela.

Online Learning at Point Park University

925 Took All Classes Online
2,033 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 6 bachelor’s degree and 24 master’s degree programs available online at Point Park. In 2022-2023, 2,033 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Point Park has changed over the last few years.

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Point Park University Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Civil Engineering Technology 8 8
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science 6 6
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology 2 2
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 1 1
TOTAL 17 17

Point Park University Trades

In a recent academic period, Point Park University awarded 51 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Civil Engineering Technology 0 0 0 8
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 0 0 1
Funeral & Mortuary Science 0 0 0 6
Mechanical Engineering Technology 0 0 0 2
Total 0 0 0 51

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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