Class Profile

What type of student is a Point Park student?

• Freshmen students have a average 3.20 GPA and an average 1550 SAT or 22 ACT.  Click here for minimum freshman admissions requirements
• Transfer students have a average 2.90 GPA.  Click here for minimum transfer admissions requirements
• They like the urban campus and the opportunities and convenience the location offers
• They're focused and know what type of career they want, and they work hard
• They're involved in the campus and its offerings
• They're excited to be a part of Point Park's Academic Village
• They are or become a Pittsburgh Steelers fan
• They love the Saint Patrick's Day Parade (second largest in the country) 

Double Majoring and Minoring

Freshmen

• Can declare a double major or minor in most areas of study during their second semester.  Students can then begin taking classes in that area of study beginning their sophomore year.
• Dance and theatre arts double majors or minors must audition for artistic acceptance into the program.  Visit Auditions and Interviews to learn more.

Transfers

• Can declare a double major or minor during their first semester.  Students can then begin taking classes in that area of study beginning in their second semester.
• Dance and theatre arts double majors or minors must audition for artistic acceptance into the program.  Visit Auditions and Interviews to learn more.

Conservatory Program Double Majoring or
Minoring Exceptions and Exclusions

• The cinema production program is NOT available as a minor.  However, a cinema studies minor IS available.
• It is NOT recommended that theatre arts students double major due to the intensity of the program.
• A musical theatre minor is reserved and only allowed for students majoring in dance.  Students in other programs (Conservatory or all other majors) are not permitted to minor in musical theatre.

Have questions? Contact us:

Point Park University
Office of Admissions
201 Wood Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Phone:  (412) 392-3430 / 1-800-321-0129
E-mail:  enroll@pointpark.edu
Fax:      (412) 392-3902

Office Hours:

• Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• The first and third Saturday of every month from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Helpful Links

• Admissions Requirements

• Scholarships

• Conservatory Auditions and Interviews

• Open House Programs

• Admissions Events

• Undergraduate Catalog

• Program Guides

• Academic Calendar

• Double Majoring and Minoring

• Contact Admissions