Point University (Point U)

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Point University can be found in West Point, GA, a nonprofit private college which focuses on only a select few programs offered. There are around 2,600 students enrolled each year at Point U.

Most of the students getting into Point U had an SAT score within the range of 880 to 1110, or got accepted with an ACT composite score in the range of 16 to 20. Based on sampled GPA data collected and applied, it is estimated that the Point U average GPA range for accepted students is around 2.71 - 2.97. Only 29% of applicants are admitted to this school due to the fair number of applicants and the increase competition for enrollment. You can get more information from the admissions office website at point.edu.

Overall Point U Acceptance Rate - Fall 2020

28.9%

The overall acceptance rate for Point University was reported as 28.9% in Fall 2020 with over 1,420 applications submitted to Point University. Both in state and out of state applicants are included in these figures. We do not have data on transfer acceptance rates currently.

Accepted Applicants Profile

  • Point U ACT Scores: 16 - 20
  • Point U Average GPA: 2.71 - 2.97

How Hard Is It to Get into Point University?

Applicant Selectivity: Medium

The applicant selectivity of Point University is about average, as determined by collecting standardized test scores e.g. ACT/SAT and high school average GPA ranges of students who were granted admissions from previous years.

Historical Trend and Acceptance Rate 2024 Projection

The historical trend chart shows acceptance rates from the previous years, from which we have projected the acceptance rate for the 2024-2025 school year. The overall acceptance rate trend for Point University has been on a downward trend over the past few years.

Acceptance Rate By Year

  • 2016-2017: 51.4%
  • 2017-2018: 35.1%
  • 2018-2019: 53.2%
  • 2019-2020: 28.9%
  • Projected Point U Acceptance Rate 2024-2025: 37.2%

How Does Point U Compare?

28.9%
This School
56.7%
National Avg

The acceptance rate for Point University is ninety-six percent lower than the national average of all colleges which is around 56.7%.

Nearby Similar College Acceptance Rates

SchoolAcceptance Rate
LaGrange College48.8%
Tuskegee University51.7%
Gordon State College84.1%
Huntingdon College59.3%

Admissions Rates & Enrollment Rates - Details

General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions

  • High School GPA Scores are Required
  • High School Class Rankings are Recommended
  • School Records are Required
  • College Prep Classes are Recommended
  • Submit Recommendation Letters are Required
  • TOEFL Exam (Foreign Language Students) are Required

Number of Applicants, Percent Accepted, and Enrolled Students (Fall 2020)

TotalMaleFemale
Applicants1,41943.6%56.4%
Admitted41049.5%50.5%
Enrolled21661.1%38.9%

Average ACT/SAT Scores of Applicants to Point U (Fall 2020)

SAT® SectionScore Range
Critical Reading450 - 560
Math430 - 550
Total Score880 - 1110
ACT®Score Range
English15 - 20
Math16 - 19
Composite Score16 - 20
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