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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.

2,339 Full-Time Undergraduates
$34,880 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

Can I Afford Point Park?

$34,880 In-State Tuition
83% Take Out Loans
1.8% Loan Default Rate
During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at Point Park paid $979 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 $34,880 $34,880
Fees $1,740 $1,740
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $12,240 $12,240
On Campus Other Expenses $2,300 $2,300

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 83% of students took out student loans averaging $10,135 a year. That adds up to $40,540 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Point Park is 1.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Point Park University Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,339 Full-Time Undergraduates
64% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,575 undergraduate students at Point Park, with 2,339 being full-time and 236 being part-time.

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There are also 930 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,339 full-time undergraduates at Point Park, 36% are male and 64% 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 54
Black or African American 280
Hispanic or Latino 182
White 1,631
International Students 70
Other Races/Ethnicities 122

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

945 Took All Classes Online
1,919 Took At Least One Class Online
26.1% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 6 bachelor’s degree and 9 master’s degree programs available online at Point Park. In 2020-2021, 1,919 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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Online Growth Rankings of Point Park

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Point Park University was 26.1%. This is the #817 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Point Park regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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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