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Point University

Point University
507 West 10th Street
West Point, GA 31833

Official telephone: (705) 385-1000
Toll-free telephone: (855) 37-POINT
Fax number: (706) 645-9473
Website: www.point.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,582
Full-time undergraduates: 1,191
Part-time undergraduates: 391
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 19
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 29%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
31.2% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.3% Hispanic/Latino
48.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.1% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.1% Nonresident Alien
6.4% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
36.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
44.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.0% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.0% Nonresident Alien
7.9% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
City or town school is located in: West Point, GA
Population of city/town: 3,701
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Campus in West Point (population: 3,523), satellite campuses in Peachtree City, Savannah, McDonough and Lindbergh, GA; and Birmingham, AL.
Nearest major city: Atlanta
Distance of nearest major city: 75 miles
Population of nearest major city: 447,841
Online campus map: https://point.edu/about

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • single-student apartments
Percent of students who live in school housing: 30%
Percent of students who live off campus: 70%
Students required to live on campus: All freshmen, sophomores, and athletes must live on campus; exceptions granted to students who live with family within a 50-mile radius.
Student conduct policies:
class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 115
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
Tutorials. Assistance in writing, math, time management, and organization skills.
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, Tutoring in major courses, writing, and math.
Counseling services:
older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tutors, reader services, special housing
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government
Number of honor societies: 1
Total number of registered organizations: 16
Campus-based religious organizations:
Sunday Nights, Campus Life Ministers, Fall and Spring Community Ministry Day Team, Global Mission Conference, Kinect Ministry, Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Signature Singers, Community Concert Band, On Point-Quartet, Campus Activities Board, Collins Crazies, SWAT, 100 Men; photography and ultimate clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Alan Wilson,
Athletic Director
School colors: blue and gold
School mascot: Skyhawks
Athletic conference memberships: NAIA, NCCAA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNAIA
Men's basketballyesNAIA
Men's cross-countryyesNAIA
Men's footballyesNAIA
Men's golfyesNAIA
Men's lacrosseyesNAIA
Men's socceryesNAIA
Men's swimmingyesNCAA Div. NAIA
Men's tennisyesNAIA
Women's basketballyesNAIA
Women's cheerleadingyes 
Women's cross-countryyesNAIA
Women's golfyesNAIA
Women's lacrosseyes 
Women's socceryesNAIA
Women's softballyesNAIA
Women's swimmingyes 
Women's tennisyesNAIA
Women's volleyballyesNAIA

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 25%
Athletic facilities:
gymnasium, athletic training facilities, lacrosse/football practice field; baseball, soccer, and softball fields
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, beach volleyball, flag football, Frisbee golf, soccer, table tennis

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: College Park, GA (72 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 30%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Jamie Grace Harper, recording artist and actress
  • Morgan Nicholas, singer/songwriter.

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