Paying for Point Park
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$38,160
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$16,164
On-campus Living Costs
$14,820
Off-campus Living Costs
$5,290
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,017
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$788
The 2024 tuition & fees of Point Park University are $38,160 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $38,160 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania, the undergraduate tuition & fees are average and the graduate tuition & fees are relatively inexpensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as DeSales University and Alvernia University, tuition & fees of Point Park University is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $38,400.
The average living cost of the school is $14,820 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $5,290.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Point Park's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Point Park University are $38,160 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.21% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $16,164 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.34% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $31,180 | $1,570 | $31,180 | $1,570 |
| 2021 | $32,560 | $1,640 | $32,560 | $1,640 |
| 2022 | $33,870 | $1,740 | $33,870 | $1,740 |
| 2023 | $34,880 | $1,740 | $34,880 | $1,740 |
| 2024 | $36,240 | $1,920 | $36,240 | $1,920 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $14,820 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $5,290.
The living cost at the school has increased by 1.93% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $11,540 | $2,180 | $3,150 | $1,980 |
| 2021 | $11,760 | $2,300 | $3,150 | $2,100 |
| 2022 | $12,000 | $2,300 | $3,150 | $2,100 |
| 2023 | $12,240 | $2,300 | $3,150 | $2,100 |
| 2024 | $12,480 | $2,340 | $3,150 | $2,140 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,200 at Point Park University. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,200 |
| 2021 | $1,200 |
| 2022 | $1,200 |
| 2023 | $1,200 |
| 2024 | $1,200 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Point Park University is $1,017 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.88% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $788 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.82% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $878 | $881 |
| 2021 | $913 | $881 |
| 2022 | $950 | $881 |
| 2023 | $979 | $759 |
| 2024 | $1,017 | $788 |