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Point University

#818 in US ranking West Point, GA
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$36,842
Tuition & fees
$24,300
Avg. aid
$6,871
Receiving aid
100%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
44%
Avg. SAT
1010
Avg. ACT
19

Outcomes

Graduation rate
34%
Median salary
$36,688
1 yr after graduation

What does Point University offer in terms of athletics?

Point University competes in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, or NAIA, under the Skyhawks name. Its reported sports offerings include football, basketball, baseball, soccer, softball, volleyball, cross-country, golf, lacrosse, swimming and diving, and tennis.

A published sports list can include activities with different participation structures; it should not be read as a current varsity roster for every sport. Applicants interested in a particular team should confirm its present competition status, recruiting process and season with Point athletics. Varsity participation also differs from informal recreation and student-run activities. Athletic financial assistance, where offered, is subject to institutional and association rules rather than being automatic for a student who joins a team.

What student groups and Associations are available at Point University?

Point University students have reported opportunities to participate in student government, activity planning, music and faith-based groups. Examples include the Student Government Association, Campus Activities Board, Campus Life Ministers, Community Concert Band and Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

These groups serve different purposes: student government offers a channel for student representation, an activities board helps organize programming, and the concert band provides an ensemble opportunity. Students interested in a particular group should check its current meeting schedule and participation rules, especially if they will study remotely or attend part time. A listing of an organization does not necessarily mean it meets every term.

Who studies at Point University?

Point University reported 2,260 students enrolled institution-wide. Its entering population includes both first-time students and transfers: the reported counts were 352 first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates and 382 transfer-in students.

The reported geographic profile shows that 21% of students were Georgia residents and 58% came from other U.S. states. Those figures indicate that the university draws well beyond its immediate area, but they do not describe how many students live on campus or attend classes there. Institutional enrollment includes students in different programs and delivery formats, so total enrollment should not be mistaken for the number of people present in West Point on a typical day.

Reported race and ethnicity counts include 1,101 White students, 314 Black or African American students, and 268 Hispanic or Latino students. These are descriptive enrollment figures, not a basis for assumptions about any student's experiences. Applicants seeking a clearer picture of their likely classmates should look at the specific program and format they plan to enter.

How does student life look like at Point University?

Student life at Point combines a residential campus experience in West Point with opportunities shaped by its Christian mission, athletics and organized activities. The experience may look different for a commuter or online student than for someone living on campus.

Chapel, student-led activities and opportunities to perform in musical groups offer ways to meet peers outside class. Point also reports personal or psychological counseling services. Students planning to use any support service should check how appointments work for their enrollment format and whether access differs outside the regular academic term. For a new student, orientation and the first weeks of classes are practical times to identify advisers, counseling contacts, gathering spaces and ways to join activities.

What libraries are available to students at Point University?

The Point University Library is the institution's main reported library resource. Students can use a college library for course research and study, but they should check current access arrangements for their campus and enrollment format.

For research-heavy assignments, the most useful questions concern access to scholarly databases and journals, librarian assistance, borrowing privileges and obtaining materials the local collection does not hold. Online students should confirm how they authenticate for digital resources and request research help remotely. The library is not reported as having study areas open 24 hours a day, so students who need evening workspace should check current hours rather than assuming overnight access.

Point University Student Life for 2027

Total enrollment

2260

Full Time Degree Seeking Freshmen

171

Member of Athletic Associations

NAIA

Total staff

54 full time, 168 part time

Veterans affair office

No

Point University Student Body

Undergraduate vs. graduate students

Undergraduate: 1,997
Graduate: 263

Full-time vs. part-time students

Full-time: 1,400
Part-time: 860

Full-time degree-seeking students by gender

Women: 69
Men: 102

Students by race/ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino: 268
Black or African American: 314
White: 1,101
American Indian or Alaska Native: 7
Asian: 42
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1
Two or more races: 50
Unknown: 198

Point University Sports & Athletics

  • Member of NAIA

Varsity teams compete against other colleges, intramural teams within the school. Each column says whether men, women or both take part, and whether the sport offers athletic scholarships (Aid).

Sport

Varsity Intramural Aid

Baseball

Men–Men

Basketball

BothBothBoth

Cheerleading

Both–Both

Cross-country running

Both–Both

Football

MenBothMen

Golf

Both–Both

Lacrosse

Both–Both

Sand volleyball

–Both–

Soccer

Both–Both

Softball

WomenBothWomen

Swimming and diving

Both–Both

Table tennis

–Both–

Tennis

Both–Both

Ultimate Frisbee

–Both–

Volleyball

WomenBothWomen

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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