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Overview |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Point Park University | ||
| Location | Kutztown, PA | Pittsburgh, PA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,455 | 3,288 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #798 | #682 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kutztown.edu | pointpark.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Point Park University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,716 | $34,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,864 | $34,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,156 | $12,240 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,776 | $24,702 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,563 | $25,771 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Point Park University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,248 | 6,033 | ||
| Admitted | 6,968 | 4,950 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.1% | 82% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23% | 11.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.47 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1040/1260 | 1030/1245 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Point Park University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Point Park University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $40,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,094 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $269 | $279 |
Diversity |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Point Park University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Point Park University | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Point Park University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Point Park University based on total student enrollment (7,455 students vs. 3,288 students)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. Point Park University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Point Park University?
- Point Park University is 352% more expensive to attend than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($34,880.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 194% higher at Point Park University than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($34,880.00 vs. $11,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than Point Park University ($20,776 vs. $24,702)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania are 0.7% lower than costs at Point Park University ($12,156 vs. $12,240)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania as Point Park University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Point Park University students is 240.8% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($25,771 vs. $7,563)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. Point Park University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Point Park University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Point Park University or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania .
- The average SAT score at Point Park University (995) is 44 points higher than at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (951)
- Incoming Point Park University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (20)
- Accepted freshman Point Park University students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.47) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (3.31)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than Point Park University (82%)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. Point Park University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Point Park University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Point Park University and Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.
- The graduation rate at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is higher than Point Park University (54% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania earn on average $1,600 more per year than Point Park University graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $40,800)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $906 lower median federal student loan debt than Point Park University graduates. ($26,094 vs. $27,000)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Point Park University graduates. ($269 vs. $279)
- More Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Point Park University students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/