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Point University

Point University

West Point, GA · Town · 1,996 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
Town
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

Point University is a private, faith-integrated liberal arts institution in West Point, Georgia, best known for its mission to equip students to influence culture for Christ within a supportive, close-knit community. The university excels in professional preparation, with its strongest and most popular academic programs concentrated in business, education, Christian ministries, and the natural sciences. On campus, students experience a vibrant, service-oriented culture centered on spiritual growth, featuring competitive NAIA athletic teams and a dynamic student life situated along the scenic Chattahoochee River. What truly sets Point apart is its innovative commitment to affordability, highlighted by a unique tuition model that provides all students with their required textbooks and digital course materials at no additional cost.


Wikipedia:Point University is a private evangelical Christian college in West Point, Georgia and was founded in 1937 as Atlanta Christian College in East Point, Georgia. The college announced its name change to Point University in 2011 and relocated its main campus to West Point in June 2012. As of 2025, over 2,900 students are enrolled both on campus and online.

Location
West Point, GA, 31833 · Town campus
Nearest airport from college
ATL · Atlanta
68 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$33,564
Avg net price
$25,335
Room & board
$9,875
Tuition
$24,000
Books & supplies
$2,000/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$23,992
$30–48k
$24,000
$48–75k
$25,993
$75–110k
$27,437
$110k+
$26,601
Admissions
Admit rate
44%
Test policy
Not required
ACT midpoint
19

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Essay Requirements

This school does not appear to use the Common Application. Check the school's admissions website directly for essay requirements and application instructions.

See the current Common App essay prompts for the personal statement options.

Outcomes
Graduation rate
38%
4-yr on-time completion
18%
1st-yr retention
74%
Transfer-out rate
0%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
56%
Transferred
3%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
41%
Median earnings (6yr)
$36,410
Median earnings (10yr)
$38,740
Median debt
$25,250
Monthly loan payment
$268
Debt range (25th–75th)
$5,500$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$43,000
Student Body
Men 51%Women 49%
15
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
25%
First-generation
36%
Median family income
$34,603
Independent students
22%
Avg age at entry
23.0
Part-time students
39%
Race & ethnicity
White
55%
Hispanic
13%
Black
16%
Asian
2%
Two or more
3%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
10%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$36,410
10 years after entry
$38,740
Business Administration, Management and Operations22
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services18
Psychology, General17
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness15
Bible/Biblical Studies13
Biology, General11
Marketing10
Criminal Justice and Corrections9
Accounting and Related Services7
Health and Medical Administrative Services6
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology4
Public Health4
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management3
Sociology3
Special Education and Teaching2
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods2
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Institutional
Endowment
$6M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Diverse)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$5,969/mo
Instructional spend/student
$3,040
Federal loan rate
14%

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