Faculty & Staff  |  Current Students

News | Calendar | Directory | Library | Give

School of Arts and Sciences

Post-Baccalaureate Programs

Adult student in lobby of Academic Hall

Welcome back, Post-Bac!

You are in good company here.  At Point Park, more students come back to college for second Bachelor of Arts degrees in education than in any other field.  The realization that you belong in front of a classroom can come early or late in your career, but whenever it comes, Point Park’s post-baccalaureate program is ready for you.

Our post-baccalaureate education program is designed with flexible schedules and sensitivity to the needs of working students. Even with your busy schedule, we’ll get you the classes and the student teaching time you need to become a certified teacher.

Our program guides list the course work required to receive a post-baccalaureate degree and Pennsylvania teaching certification.

Check out these options:

Post-Baccalaureate degrees

Certificate programs (Tuition discount available for Fall 2013)

New Fall 2013: Tuition discount

Starting fall semester 2013, Point Park University is providing a tuition discount for all certificate and master's degree education programs. This tuition discount is approximately 34 percent below the standard rate for the master's degree programs and 24 percent below for the certificate programs.

New and returning education master's degree and certificate students will receive this lower tuition rate as follows:

  • Discounted cost per credit: $520
  • Discounted cost for a 3-credit class: $1,560

For more details on tuition and fees at Point Park for 2013-14, please visit our tuition and fees page.