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One University, Six Schools Immersed in the Real World

Point Park University in Downtown Pittsburgh is home to six schools offering undergraduategraduate and degree completion programs in a wide range of fields and disciplines. Distinguished by rigor and excellence, our classrooms are immersed in the real world — filled with hands-on opportunities, state-of-the-art facilities and faculty with years of industry experience.

Wherever your interests lie, you'll have the opportunity to pursue them at Point Park — and graduate prepared to thrive within your chosen career field.

Discover the variety of programs we offer within our six schools:

Students work in a business workshop session at Point Park University.

Rowland School of Business

Explore our bachelor's and master's degrees in various areas of the business world, including programs such as accounting, management, economics, computer science, organizational leadership, public administration and more. 
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School of Arts and Sciences

Through its four departments, the School of Arts and Sciences offers career-oriented programs in biological sciences, criminal justice, engineering, forensic science, funeral services, political science, literary arts, psychology and more.

Point Park University professor Jenna LoCastro teaches a class at Point Park University.

School of Communication

Launch your career in broadcasting, digital journalism, graphic design, multimedia, photography, sports communication or PR, advertising and social media. Advance your career with an M.A./MBA or an M.A. in broadcasting, sports media, documentary, multimedia or PR, advertising and social media.
Point Park University professor Crystal Frazier teaches a class on campus.

School of Dance

As a national industry leader, the School of Dance is consistently recognized as one of the top programs in the country. Students receive a well-rounded education in multiple dance styles, regardless of their chosen concentration. 
A student poses with a lesson plan in Point Park University's Maker Space.

School of Education

The School of Education offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees and certificate programs, including many fully online. Small classes taught by caring faculty with decades of K-12 experience mean our students get individualized attention and support.
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School of Theatre, Film and Animation

Point Park’s premier film and animation programs are designed for a new generation of storytellers. Through hands-on, interactive learning, students are completely immersed in their studies from day one.