1937
West Point, GA

About Point University

Founded over 80 years ago as Atlanta Christian College, Point University is an accredited nonprofit institution. With more than 80 degree options, Point University seeks to train the next generation of Christian leaders across many job sites, churches, industries, and nations. With degrees ranging from associates to masters, students can achieve their career goals and discover their purpose.

Point University online degrees offer the same professional and spiritual development as their on-campus counterparts. Consider undergraduate or graduate programs in areas ranging from IT and marketing to healthcare and child development, to name a few. Interactive, flexible, and affordable PU online degrees are a top choice among working professionals globally.

Why choose Point University Online?

  • 40+ in-demand programs
  • Inspiring professors dedicated to student growth
  • Hands-on learning tailored to individual goals

Accreditation & Licensing

Point University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Type:

4-year, Private not-for-profit

Highest Level Offered:

Master's degree

Religious Affiliation:

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ

Enrollment:

Undergraduate: 3,296 ; Graduate: 289

Percent of Fully Online Students:

Undergraduate: 56% ; Graduate: 99%

Graduation Rate:

34%

Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:

$38,740

Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):

$25,250

Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:

97%

Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:

$6,871

Yellow Ribbon Program:

Yes

Credit for Military Training:

Yes

Online Programs offered by Point University

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Art & Liberal Arts

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Associate of Arts in General Studies

Business

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Associate of Arts in Accounting
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Associate of Arts in Business Administration
Associate of Arts in Organizational Leadership
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Associate of Arts in Social Media Marketing
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Bachelor of Business Administration / Logistics Management
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Bachelor of Science in Accounting
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Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
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Bachelor of Science in Management
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Bachelor of Science in Marketing
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Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership
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Bachelor of Science in Social Media Marketing
Certificate in Social Media Marketing
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Master of Business Administration

Computer Science & IT

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Associate of Science in Information Technology
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Bachelor of Science in Information Technology / Information Systems Security
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Bachelor of Science in Information Technology / Network Administration

Criminal Justice, Safety & Law

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Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice
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Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice

Education

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Associate of Arts in Child Development
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Bachelor of Science in Child Development

Healthcare

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Associate of Arts in Healthcare Administration
Associate of Arts in Public Health
Associate of Science in Medical Assisting
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Associate of Science in Medical Coding & Billing
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Associate of Science in Medical Office Management
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Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration
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Bachelor of Science in Public Health
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Certificate in Medical Assisting
Certificate in Medical Coding & Billing

Nursing

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Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)

Psychology & Human Services

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Associate of Arts in Human Relations
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Associate of Arts in Psychology
Bachelor of Science in Human Relations
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Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Bachelor of Social Work

Religion & Philosophy

Associate of Arts in Christian Ministries
Associate of Arts in Youth Ministry
Bachelor of Science in Christian Ministries
Bachelor of Science in Youth & Family Ministries
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Master of Transformative Ministry

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GetEducated Team Takes
Tony’s Take

Point University is a fit-first school. Its Christian mission is central. Classes are small and personal. Students are often known by name.

Online classes can feel personal too. The pace is fast. Adult Learning uses five-week classes. That helps students move quicker.

It also requires steady weekly effort. Deadlines come quickly in this format. Cost is a real part of the decision. This is not a low-price option.

Some see high tuition as worth it for mission and class access. The biggest weakness is service consistency. Advisor turnover and staff handoffs show up repeatedly. Professor support is often much stronger than admin support.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Point University

Is Point University accredited?

Yes. Point University is institutionally accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

How many online programs does Point University offer?

Point University offers 41 online programs currently listed on GetEducated.

What degree levels does Point University offer?

Point University offers programs from associate and bachelor's through master's levels.

How should students contact admissions at Point University?

Ready to connect? Check Admission Details to get admissions, tuition, and timeline details directly from the school.

Is Point University expensive, and what are the tuition costs?

Roughly speaking, Point University falls into GetEducated’s $$$ tuition tier, which points to a higher tuition range.

How quickly can I enroll at Point University?

Enrollment at any school can be a quick process; if all required admission requirements are met. This is where students can get hung up and slow down the process by taking too long to gather required documentation.

What should transfer students ask Point University first?

The first thing you must do is order your transcripts from any previous school you attended and have them provided to the new school immediately with the hopes of receiving an unofficial transfer credit evaluation quickly. In an ideal world, students would have an official transfer credit evaluation done prior to committing to enrollment at any school; however with the vast majority of schools, official transfer credit evaluations happen after you are already enrolled, typically in the first semester.

What GPA do most Point University programs require?

Most listed programs require a minimum GPA of 2.0.

Is Point University military friendly?

Point University shows Yellow Ribbon support. Check Yellow Ribbon eligibility before you apply, since program-level benefits can vary.

How can students request information from Point University through GetEducated?

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What documents are most commonly required for Point University applications?

Most listed programs ask for Official High School Transcript/GED Score, Official College Transcript(s), Resume/CV, and Statement of Purpose/Intent. Getting these ready early can keep the application process moving.

Does Point University accept life experience credit?

Point University accepts life experience credit, but qualifying can be harder than expected and fees may still apply. Check Transfer Options to confirm what applies to your program.

Are Point University programs fully online or mixed?

Point University programs are primarily listed as 100% Online, which can help students screen for schedule fit before applying.

What kinds of online programs does Point University offer?

Point University has online program options in areas such as Business, Healthcare, Psychology & Human Services, and Religion & Philosophy; start with the field that best matches your career goal, then compare cost, format, and admissions requirements. Compare Programs to get program, admissions, and cost details before applying.

Are any admission tests required for Point University programs?

One recurring admissions-test item is Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students). Students should confirm whether it applies to their specific program.

Do in-state and out-of-state tuition totals differ at Point University?

For programs with both totals published, in-state and out-of-state tuition totals are typically the same.

Do any Point University programs have state authorization limitations?

State authorization restrictions are not prominent across available programs, but students should still confirm eligibility for their state. Check State Eligibility before applying to confirm whether your program is available where you live.

How often can students start at Point University?

Start times per year typically range from 3-6 for most schools. For Point University, students should confirm the next available start date for their specific program before applying.

How should working adults compare Point University programs?

Working adults should compare program format, pacing, total cost, and application requirements before choosing a path.

What should students compare before choosing a Point University program?

Students should compare accreditation fit, program format, application requirements, total cost, and whether the timeline works with their schedule.

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Point University is located in Georgia

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