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Overview |
Pitt-Bradford | Point Park University | ||
| Location | Bradford, PA | Pittsburgh, PA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,003 | 3,299 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #443 | #727 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pitt.edu | pointpark.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitt-Bradford | Point Park University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,660 | $36,240 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,534 | $36,240 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,848 | $12,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,015 | $25,477 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,576 | $24,776 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Pitt-Bradford | Point Park University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,985 | 5,291 | ||
| Admitted | 4,527 | 5,179 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 90.8% | 97.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 6.8% | 10% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.28 | 3.47 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/31 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1260 | 1035/1240 | ||
| 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 |
Pitt-Bradford | Point Park University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitt-Bradford | Point Park University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,000 | $40,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,909 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $278 | $279 |
Diversity |
Pitt-Bradford | Point Park University | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 21% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
Pitt-Bradford | Point Park University | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 41% | ||
Campus |
Pitt-Bradford | Point Park University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Point Park University is larger than than Pitt-Bradford based on total student enrollment (3,299 students vs. 1,003 students)
Pitt-Bradford vs. Point Park University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitt-Bradford or Point Park University?
- Point Park University is 165.3% more expensive to attend than Pitt-Bradford for in-state tuition ($36,240.00 vs. $13,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 41.9% higher at Point Park University than University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($36,240.00 vs. $25,534.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Bradford than Point Park University ($17,015 vs. $25,477)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Bradford are 15% lower than costs at Point Park University ($10,848 vs. $12,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Point Park University than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Point Park University students is 70% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($24,776 vs. $14,576)
Pitt-Bradford vs. Point Park University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pitt-Bradford 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 Pitt-Bradford .
- The average SAT score at Point Park University (995) is 17 points higher than at Pitt-Bradford (978)
- Incoming Point Park University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Pitt-Bradford (21)
- Accepted freshman Point Park University students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.47) than students at Pitt-Bradford (3.28)
- Point Park University has a higher acceptance rate (97.9%) than Pitt-Bradford (90.8%)
Pitt-Bradford vs. Point Park University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitt-Bradford 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 Pitt-Bradford.
- The graduation rate at Point Park University is higher than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (50% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Bradford earn on average $17,200 more per year than Point Park University graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $40,800)
- University of Pittsburgh Bradford students graduate with a $91 lower median federal student loan debt than Point Park University graduates. ($26,909 vs. $27,000)
- Pitt-Bradford graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Point Park University graduates. ($278 vs. $279)
- More Pitt-Bradford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Point Park University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/