ROTC at Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA · private nonprofit
Yes, through cross-town: Point Park University students join Army and Air Force ROTC at University of Pittsburgh.
Cross-town & partner options
Point Park University students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 2.6 miCross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.
Army ROTCCross-town · 2.6 miROTC outcomes
Students at Point Park University in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- About 1 officer commissioned per year, all services
- About 3.1 students start ROTC here each year
Source: GAO, GAO-23-105857 (campus data, AY2011–AY2021). GAO counted cadets and commissions by the school the student attended. Numbers for recent years can differ.
Admissions
| Admission rate | 97% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,100–1,330 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 23–30 |
| Test policy | Considered if submitted |
These are the most recent College Scorecard figures. The school decides admission. An ROTC scholarship board judges your academics on its own, in a separate process.
Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)
| In-state tuition | $39,570 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $39,570 |
| Average net price | $32,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 59% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Point Park University. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Point Park University has 2,331 undergraduates. ROTC cadets can study almost any major. Some scholarships and commissioning options prefer certain fields.
Yellow Ribbon & veteran support
Yellow Ribbon is a GI Bill benefit for veterans and eligible dependents, not an ROTC scholarship. The school pays part of the tuition above the GI Bill cap, and VA matches it.
Yellow Ribbon: Point Park University takes part.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| All | All programs | Unlimited |
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Point Park University: FAQ
Does Point Park University have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: Point Park University students join Army and Air Force ROTC at University of Pittsburgh.
Which ROTC branches can Point Park University students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at University of Pittsburgh, 3 mi) and Air Force ROTC (cross-town at University of Pittsburgh, 3 mi).
Is ROTC at Point Park University on campus or cross-town?
Army and Air Force ROTC are cross-town: cadets enroll at Point Park University and train with the unit at University of Pittsburgh.
School links and location
These links belong to Point Park University. To ask about an ROTC program, open that program above and use the unit's own contact details. ROTCScholar is not the school and not the unit.
- Official site
pointpark.edu
- Admissions
pointpark.edu
- Apply
pointpark.edu
- Financial aid
pointpark.edu
- Net price calculator
Estimate your cost before ROTC money is applied
Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1984
IPEDS UNITID: 215442
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