Point Park University
Common Data Set 2024-25
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Acceptance Rate
96.9%
Applications
5,279
Admitted
5,116
Enrolled
521
How the class gets assembled.
Early Decision offeredEarly Action offered
This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.
Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.
Applicants5,279reported count
Admits5,11697%
Class seats52110% yield
Exact admission data
| Path | Applicants | Admitted | Admit rate | Class seats | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | 5,279 | 5,116 | 97% | 521 | School-reported totals. |
Overall yield: 10%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.
Wait-list policy reported, counts unavailable.
Wait-list outcomes can change sharply year to year.
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$45,856
10 yrs after enrollment
59%
6-year completion
$25,942
sticker minus grants
$27,000
federal loans only
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General Information
8 TABLESName:Emily
Title:Quidetto
Office:Coordinator of Planning and Assessment
Mailing Address:Institutional Research and Planning
City/State/Zip/Country:201 W ood Street
E-mail Address:Pittsburgh
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Web site?PA
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:15222
Phone:412-392-3458
Email Address:equidetto@pointpark.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.pointpark.edu/about/admindepts/institutionalresearch/commondataset
Name of College/University:Point Park University
Mailing Address:201 W ood Street
City/State/Zip/Country:Pittsburgh
Main Phone Number:PA
WWW Home Page Address:15222
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number:412
Admissions Office Mailing Address:391-4100
Admissions E-mail Address:www.pointpark.edu
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):800
Admissions Phone Number:321-0129
Admissions Email Address:enroll@pointpark.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.pointpark.edu/apply
PublicPrivate (nonprofit)
Coeducational collegeCoeducational college
SemesterSemester
CertificateX
AssociateX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.pointpark.edu/studentlife/diversity-equity-inclusion/index
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
7 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?No
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Total first-time, first-year who applied2,645
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted2,110
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled275
Total first-time, first-year who applied2,241
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted2,928
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled222
Total first-time, first-year who applied393
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted78
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled24
Total first-time, first-year who applied0
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted0
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled0
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?Yes
Total academic units21
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab1
Foreign language3
History3
SAT Composite: Total0.00
ACT Composite: Total0.00
Total0.00
Total0.00
Percent who had GPA of 4.027
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9917
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7413
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.499
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2410
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9914
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.499
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Total99.61
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.48
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:100.00
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Amount of housing deposit:250
Refundable if student does not enroll?X
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation?Yes
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?Yes
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
FallX
SpringX
SummerX
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: C Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: 70 credits Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: 70 credits - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: 60.00 - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: 120.00 - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies - D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: Yes No Number Unit Type - D19 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on military education evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE): Number Unit Type - D20 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on Department of Defense supported prior learning assessments (College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)): Yes No - D21 Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website? - D22 Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution: 90 If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located: https://www.pointpark.edu/admissions/veteransbenefits/veteransresources X The maximum number of credits the University will grant for work completed through any combination at two- year colleges, proprietary schools, or the first two years at a four-year college is 70 credits. The University may grant an additional 20 credits, bringing the total to 90, for courses completed at the 300 and 400 levels at four-year colleges and universities. 90 American Council on Education (ACE) College Level Examination Program (CLEP) DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) ##
Number70
Unit Typecredit
Number70
Unit Typecredit
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree:60
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:120
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://www.pointpark.edu/admissions/veteransbenefits/veteransresources
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-D Page 15 Common Data Set 2024-2025
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESCross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Arts/fine artsX
Computer literacyX
English (including composition)X
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
Intensive writingX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)45%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing85%
Percent who live off campus or commute15%
Percent of students age 25 and older1%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)36%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing38%
Percent who live off campus or commute62%
Percent of students age 25 and older14%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students21
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)22
Campus MinistriesX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
Literary magazineX
Musical theaterX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Television stationX
Coed dormsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Annual Expenses
6 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://www.pointpark.edu/admissions/tuitioncosts/netpricecalc/index
Minimum12
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?Yes
If yes, what percentage of full-time undergraduates pay more than the tuition and fees reported in G1?41%
Financial Aid
12 TABLESBoth FM and IM6437154
Federal$3,332,676
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$33,637,192
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$2,043,137
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$45,450,159
Total Scholarships/Grants$13,484,221
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$531,872
Federal Work-Study$416,935
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$14,433,028
Total Self-Help$4,893,173
Parent Loans$381,915
Tuition Waivers
Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$1,284,197
Athletic Awards$1,480
Federal$21,030
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$5,745,227
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$598,854
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$6,366,591
Total Scholarships/Grants$5,586,656
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$407,005
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$5,993,661
Total Self-Help$4,274,080
Parent Loans$55,532
Tuition Waivers
Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$165,997
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.333
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:110
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$26,965
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$2,966,124
Other (specify):X
Specify:International Student's Certification of Finances
FAFSAX
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms:2
No deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis)1
Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford LoansX
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford LoansX
Federal Direct PLUS LoansX
Federal Pell GrantsX
Federal SEOGX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
AcademicsX
AthleticsX
Music/dramaX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:CDS-H Page 25 Common Data Set 2024-2025
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2024 Student to Faculty ratio12