Point Park University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Master's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Point Park University Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Additionally, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. Point Park University is unique in its study options. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring. An instance of this, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Double Major, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Weekend College.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Point Park University.

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Respiratory Therapy Technician

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology, Biotechnology

Popular majors:

sixty-seven percent engineering technologies, thirty-three percent liberal arts, twenty-two percent business per marketing, nineteen percent visual and performing arts, fifteen percent security and protective services, thirteen percent communications per journalism, six percent computer and information sciences, six percent education, five percent engineering technologies

Personal and Culinary Services:

Funeral Services/Mortuary Science

Education:

Biology Teacher Education, Drama/Dance Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Mathematics Education

Security and Protective Services:

Criminal Justice Studies, Law Enforcement Administration

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Dance, Drama/Theater Arts, Film Production/Cinematography, Photography

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Behavioral Sciences

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Public Administration and Service:

Public Administration

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Human Resources Management

Social Sciences:

International Relations, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General

History:

History – General

Communications & Journalism:

Advertising, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Mass Communications/Media Studies, Photojournalism

English Language and Literature:

English, English Language & Literature – General

Computer Science:

Information Technology

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of June. Moreover, for international students, the application fee is 40. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $447 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall.

Point Park University Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 76%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were one thousand, one hundred and fifty-four total number of transfer students who applied and seven hundred and sixty-three total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school requires an application fee consisting of forty dollars regular application fee, forty dollars out-of-state application fee, Free online application fee and point zero .

SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Additionally, For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of June. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of May. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year.

Point Park University Financial Aid

Financial aid forms are FAFSA. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Minority Status and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid distribution is at forty-one percent scholarships per grants and fifty-nine percent loans per jobs. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics, Job Skills, Leadership and Music/Drama.

Point Park University Students

The school’s size is approximately two thousand, nine hundred and thirty-two degree-seeking undergrads, four hundred and seventy-two first-time degree-seeking freshmen and four hundred and forty-five graduate enrollment. Further, the student body consists of sixty-nine percent in-state students, thirty-one percent out-of-state students, three percent part-time students, sixty-five percent women, thirty-five percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, nine percent black per non-hispanic, three percent hispanic, eighty-five percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien, two percent race per ethnicity unreported, twelve percent in top 10th of graduating class, thirty-eight percent in top quarter of graduating class, seventy-two percent in top half of graduating class, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, nineteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24 and thirty-two percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99. Point Park University offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. The university is a Private, University, Four-year, Coed, where 76 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Again, it is part of an Urban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Commuter campus.

Besides, the university has many unique facilites such as children’s school. In any event, the school is located Downtown.This school features the Urban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Commuter campus.

Point Park University Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball