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Point Park University Demographics & Diversity

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Low

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Point Park University are mostly White with a smaller Black population. The school has low racial diversity. 29% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Point Park University students
Race Percent of Students
White 71%
Black 15%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 1%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 4%
International 4%
Race Unknown 1%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Low

There are 83% more female students than male students enrolled at Point Park University with a gender ratio of 65% women to 35% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Point Park University has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Point Park University students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 35%
Women 65%
Enrollment by gender for Point Park University students
Gender Number of Students
Men 1,162
Women 2,126

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Low

Point Park University serves a low number of students outside of Pennsylvania, with 59 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Point Park University students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 59%
Out of State 39%
Foreign 2%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$54,201 per year

40% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
3,288
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 22.9%
Part time Undergrads 15.8%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=215442 IPEDS survey data for Point Park University.

Last updated February 24, 2024