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Overview |
Point Park University | UMHB | ||
| Location | Pittsburgh, PA | Belton, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 3,575 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #682 | #746 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pointpark.edu | umhb.edu | ||
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Costs |
Point Park University | UMHB | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,880 | $29,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,880 | $29,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,240 | $9,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,702 | $31,197 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,771 | $15,574 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Point Park University | UMHB | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,033 | 13,001 | ||
| Admitted | 4,950 | 12,438 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82% | 95.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.3% | 6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/26 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1245 | 970/1200 | ||
| 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 |
Point Park University | UMHB | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Point Park University | UMHB | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,800 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $276 |
Diversity |
Point Park University | UMHB | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Point Park University | UMHB | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Point Park University | UMHB | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Mary Hardin Baylor is larger than than Point Park University based on total student enrollment (3,575 students vs. 3,288 students)
Point Park University vs. UMHB Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Point Park University or UMHB?
- Point Park University is 18.6% more expensive to attend than UMHB for in-state tuition ($34,880.00 vs. $29,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.6% higher at Point Park University than University of Mary Hardin Baylor ($34,880.00 vs. $29,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Point Park University than UMHB ($24,702 vs. $31,197)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Mary Hardin Baylor are 23.6% lower than costs at Point Park University ($9,900 vs. $12,240)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Point Park University than University of Mary Hardin Baylor (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Point Park University students is 65.5% larger than aid received University of Mary Hardin Baylor ($25,771 vs. $15,574)
Point Park University vs. UMHB Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Point Park University or UMHB? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UMHB or Point Park University .
- The average SAT score at University of Mary Hardin Baylor (1047) is 52 points higher than at Point Park University (995)
- Incoming UMHB students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Point Park University (22)
- Accepted freshman UMHB students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Point Park University (3.47)
- UMHB has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than Point Park University (82%)
Point Park University vs. UMHB Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Point Park University or UMHB? 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 UMHB and Point Park University.
- The graduation rate at Point Park University is higher than University of Mary Hardin Baylor (50% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from University of Mary Hardin Baylor earn on average $4,400 more per year than Point Park University graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $40,800)
- University of Mary Hardin Baylor students graduate with a $250 lower median federal student loan debt than Point Park University graduates. ($26,750 vs. $27,000)
- UMHB graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Point Park University graduates. ($276 vs. $279)
- More UMHB graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Point Park University students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/