Point University
About Point University
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Point University is a private university in West Point, GA. It has a 24.2% acceptance rate and a 25.6% graduation rate, serving approximately 1,041 students.
Founded
1937
Location
West Point, Georgia
Students
2,259
Institution
Private
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
44.3%
Selective
Graduation Rate
34.1%
Below national average
Tuition
$24,000
Per year
Avg Net Price
$25,335
After financial aid
SAT Average
1090
Out of 1600
Median Earnings
$38,740
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Very Selective
44.3 out of 100 applicants get in
How to Apply
Test Policy
Test Blind
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Point University accepts 44.3% of applicants, with admitted students averaging around 1090 on the SAT. If you're near or above that range, you have a strong chance.
SAT Scores
1090/ 1600
ACT Scores
19/ 36
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
34.1% complete their degree within six years
Retention
74.1%
4-Year Grad
23%
6-Year Grad
28%
Teaching Quality
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
100%
$/Student
$3.0K
Class Size
Medium
The 23% graduation rate is below average, but 74.1% of freshmen return for year two. Students are staying, even if completion takes longer than four years.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$24,000
Annual Tuition
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$9,875
Books & Supplies
$2,000
Total Cost of Attendance
$33,564
After Financial Aid
$25,335
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$23,992
Receive Grants
24.7%
Take Loans
13.7%
The total cost of attendance runs about $33,564/yr, including $9,875 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $25,335.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Point University fund their education.
While in School
24.7%
Get Grants
Free money
13.7%
Take Loans
Must repay
$34,603
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$25,250
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$268/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The $25,250 median debt is above average, but graduates earn $39K within ten years. The numbers suggest the investment pays off for most students.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Point University.
Gender
49.4%
Female
51%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
1,996
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
263
Graduates
36.3%
First-Gen
23 yrs
Avg Age
16.9%
Age 25+
The campus has a balanced gender split (49% women, 51% men). 36.3% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Town: Distant
Campus Quick Facts
1,996
Students
private
Institution
Small
Campus Size
Baccalaureate
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
No
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
No
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
No
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Point University fields 9 varsity teams with 416 student athletes, about 21% of the student body.
Division
NAIA
Division II
Conference
Appalachian
The league its teams compete in
Varsity Sports
9
Biggest: Football
Student Athletes
416
21% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
69% / 31%
287
Men
129
Women
6
Men's Teams
6
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Point Universityearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$38,740
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Business Administration, Management and Operations
$38K
22 grads
1yr Earnings
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
$26K
18 grads
1yr Earnings
Psychology, General
—
17 grads
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
$28K
15 grads
1yr Earnings
Bible/Biblical Studies
$39K
13 grads
4yr Earnings
Biology, General
—
11 grads
Median earnings are $39K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.