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Point Park University

ยท Public University

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Public University
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Point Park University: the applicant's brief

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  1. The short answer

    Point Park University is a university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It suits students who want to study at a smaller institution in an urban U.S. setting, but it is important to verify the current programme options directly with the university.

  2. What you can study

    The universityโ€™s programme catalogue is not fully specified in the information available here. What is clear is that it offers graduate programmes, and its name change in 2004 was made to reflect the number of graduate programmes being offered. Check the official website for the current list of subjects, degrees, and delivery modes.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the universityโ€™s official admissions process and check the current entry requirements, deadlines, and document list on the university website. Before applying, confirm whether your intended programme has any additional requirements, and ask admissions how to submit transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and visa-related documents.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee range in the information available here; confirm the current cost with its admissions office. Costs for living in Pittsburgh will depend on housing, transport, food, and personal spending, so budget separately for those items.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated here, so confirm it on the official website before applying. If you are moving from abroad, check visa steps, proof of funds, health insurance, housing options, and whether your chosen programme has any country-specific requirements.

  6. How it compares

    Among 2,515 universities in the United States, Point Park University is one option in a very large system. Its smaller undergraduate enrollment and graduate-program history may appeal to students who want a more focused university experience than a large public campus, but you should compare its current programme list and admissions requirements with other U.S. universities before deciding.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them โ€” always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Point Park University

What type of institution is Point Park University?

It is a public university in the United States.

Where is Point Park University located?

It is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

What was the university previously called?

It was formerly known as Point Park College.

How many undergraduate students were enrolled in 2021?

It had a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,575 students in 2021.

Overview

Point Park University is a private university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Formerly known as Point Park College, the school name was revised in 2004 to reflect the number of graduate programs being offered. In 2021, it had a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,575 students.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

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Indicative living cost

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelorโ€™s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance โ€” verify with official sources before applying.

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