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#15 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

Point University

East Point, Georgia

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Overview

Enrollment

2,015
Point University overview
Location East Point, Georgia
Online point.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Large Suburban
Religious Affiliation Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Point University overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad
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Point University, established in 1937 and located in West Point, Georgia, offers a Christian-centric academic environment within a suburban setting near the vibrant metropolitan area of Atlanta. The private, nonprofit institution provides a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs, with notable emphasis on areas of study within the humanities, biblical studies, and business administration. The university's campus architecture harmonizes contemporary structures with elements that echo traditional collegiate style, creating a cohesive academic atmosphere. Point University maintains a moderately selective admissions process, focusing on cultivating a student body that aligns with its mission and values. Housing options are available for students who wish to reside on campus, offering a range of living accommodations to complement the collegiate experience. Point University is also home to the Skyhawks athletic teams, though the institution is not predominantly known for a focus on intercollegiate athletics.

In the most recent statistical year 2,355 prospective students applied, and 570 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 262 enrolled in the school.  828 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,187 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $21,150 plus fees of $1,150. Point U is ranked 970 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

3/10

Overall

4/10

Academics

4/10

Resources

2/10

Outcomes

1/10

Value

Point U is rated within the lower 28% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 3 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Extremely Easy
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SAT 850/1100
ACT 13/23
GPA 3.41

Applications Accepted

24.2% 
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Applications Due -
Applicant Competition Very High
Application Fee $0

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$21,150
Costs for Point University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,000
Other Fees$1,150
Room and Board $9,000
Budget for Other Expenses$2,000
Total One Year Cost$35,300

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$35,000 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

39% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Point University students
Subject Percent of Class
Psychology 35%
Business 29%
Theology and Religious Vvocations 24%
Education 3%
Visual and Performing Arts 3%

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=138868 IPEDS survey data for Point University.

Current students may use the Point University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.