Point Park University

Point Park University is a private nonprofit college in Pittsburgh, PA. Its average net price is $26,028 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$23,601
$30,001 to $48,000$21,615
$48,001 to $75,000$22,152
$75,001 to $110,000$25,127
$110,001 and up$30,340
$41,000Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$41,000Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$26,028Average Net Price
$14,560Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,200Books and Supplies
$2,300Other Expenses
43.4%Students on Pell Grants
72.6%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

96.9%Acceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$43,355
8 years after entry$47,365
10 years after entry$52,251
54.5%Graduation Rate
73.9%Retention Rate
$27,000Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Pittsburgh, PALocation
Large citySetting
2,331Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Behavioral Sciences$39,719 National median for this major n=1,960Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$58,987 Small program - rough guide n=35Not published
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other$39,032 Small program - rough guide n=47Not published
Civil Engineering$72,789 National median for this major n=15,339Not published
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians$68,112 National median for this major n=355Not published
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$40,105 National median for this major n=4,106Not published
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Criminal Justice$43,365 National median for this major n=59,261Not published
Dance$28,555 Small program - rough guide n=51Not published
Design and Applied Arts$39,422 National median for this major n=22,892Not published
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$28,113 Small program - rough guide n=60Not published
Economics$60,917 National median for this major n=25,831Not published
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research$39,674 National median for this major n=116Not published
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$82,431 National median for this major n=15,396Not published
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$72,426 National median for this major n=1,586Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$47,020 National median for this major n=3,614Not published
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$27,723 Small program - rough guide n=36Not published
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science$47,611 National median for this major n=265Not published
Graphic Communications$29,510 National median for this major n=3,935Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Human Resources Management and Services$55,804 National median for this major n=11,775Not published
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations$60,050 National median for this major n=1,019Not published
International/Globalization Studies$42,221 National median for this major n=4,870Not published
Journalism$41,953 National median for this major n=11,629Not published
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048Not published
Marketing$52,121 National median for this major n=47,563Not published
Mechanical Engineering$76,194 National median for this major n=34,876Not published
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$70,230 National median for this major n=3,256Not published
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$47,819 National median for this major n=24,237Not published
Non-Professional Legal Studies$44,728 National median for this major n=2,888Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Public Administration$50,470 National median for this major n=2,829Not published
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$47,943 National median for this major n=17,317Not published
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$37,545 National median for this major n=12,384Not published
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$35,087 National median for this major n=7,289Not published
Security Science and Technology$46,655 National median for this major n=2,893Not published
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,328 National median for this major n=22,650Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872Not published

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