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Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Point Park University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Point Park University students is 60.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 63.5%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 56.3%.

60.9%

  • asian 83.3% 5 students
  • African American 48.4% 31 students
  • white 64.2% 290 students
  • hispanic 70.0% 7 students
  • International Students 47.8% 11 students
  • Mixed Race 37.9% 11 students

Drop Out

Point Park University has an overall drop-out rate of 13.3% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 18.3% and 10.4% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

13.3%

  • African American 17.2% 11 students
  • white 10.4% 47 students
  • hispanic 30.0% 3 students
  • International Students 52.2% 12 students
  • Mixed Race 13.8% 4 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Point Park University at a rate of 25.0% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 25.1%, and male students' 24.9%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

25.0%

  • African American 26.6% 17 students
  • white 25.4% 115 students
  • Mixed Race 48.3% 14 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

0.8%

  • African American 7.8% 5 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians NA $69,338 $71,087
Human Resources Management and Services $37,730 $44,942 $50,874
Accounting and Related Services $46,621 $42,682 $48,207
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other $47,615 $35,600 $47,820
Business Administration, Management and Operations $38,965 $38,878 $46,619
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication $34,010 $40,017 $44,603
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other $32,739 $31,474 $38,136
Criminal Justice and Corrections $31,864 $36,488 $36,396
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication $34,321 NA $36,109
Film/Video and Photographic Arts $22,008 $23,745 $31,837
Journalism $27,935 $25,658 $31,118
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods NA $29,685 $29,538
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft $22,168 $22,281 $27,704
Dance $19,213 $19,227 $24,769
Psychology, General NA $26,353 NA
English Language and Literature, General $21,928 $29,685 NA
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science $40,434 $35,060 NA
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management NA $56,415 NA
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians NA $67,101 NA
Education, Other NA $32,925 NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Business Administration, Management and Operations $58,927 $57,735 $65,135
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations $49,078 $52,107 $54,311
Journalism NA $44,590 $52,735
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other NA $41,193 $44,671
Criminal Justice and Corrections NA $41,565 $41,529
Educational Administration and Supervision NA $42,682 NA
Curriculum and Instruction $53,975 NA NA
Special Education and Teaching $47,467 NA NA

Doctoral Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Educational Administration and Supervision $69,230 NA NA

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