Campus & Student Life at Point University

Home to about 1,916 undergraduates in 2020, Point is a small, private university located in West Point, Georgia. This is a great opportunity for those who would thrive in a charming, small-town atmosphere. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Point can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Point Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

Point University is Affiliated With the Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Faith.

Some, but not all, schools with a religious affiliation may require a statement of faith or religious studies component. Contact the school to see what their requirements are. If an affinity with the Christian Churches and Churches of Christ faith interests you, check out our ranking of The Best Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Colleges and Universities.

Point Has a Disability Services Site

For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Point Disability Services.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Point University

Point offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at Point University

Point has a comparatively small, student body. There were 1,916 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 780 (40.7%). Part-time attendance was 1,136 (59.3%).

Point University is Ranked #679 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Point receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank Point #679 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Point by looking closer at the ethnic,  gender,  age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Point Diversity Guide.

Point University Competes in the NIAA

Point has a total of 303 student athletes, 223 men and 80 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Point University Athletics