Tuition Discount Programs Pursue a bachelor's or master's degree at Point Park University
Explore our graduate & doctoral, undergraduate, and online programs.
Note on Master’s Program Tuition
Point Park now charges the same tuition price per credit for most master’s degrees, regardless of whether the program is on-ground or online (except education and certificate programs). You choose which modality works best for your lifestyle.
On top of the tuition savings, partners are still eligible for additional discounts listed below.
The discounts listed on this page are for students who will enter Point Park during or after the start of the 2023-24 academic year. Students can receive tuition reductions based on affiliation with the following businesses and/or organizations:
- 20 percent tuition discount
- Courses and entire degree programs offered evenings and Saturdays. Some courses available online.*
- Convenience and flexibility for working adults.
- Employees can choose from our undergraduate or master's degree programs.
- To receive the discount, submit a letter to the Office of Student Accounts from Allegheny County verifying your employment every semester you register for course work.
- You need to complete all application requirements and be accepted into your program of choice.
- Discount cannot be combined with any other discount or scholarship offered by Point Park.
- 20 percent tuition discount
- Applies to undergraduate or master's degree programs.*
- 20 percent tuition discount
- Courses and entire degree programs offered evenings and Saturdays
- Convenience and flexibility for working adults
- Employees can choose from our undergraduate or master's degree programs.*
- To receive the discount, submit a letter to the Office of Student Accounts from the City of Pittsburgh verifying your employment every semester you register for course work.
- You need to complete all application requirements and be accepted into your program of choice.
- Discount cannot be combined with any other discount or scholarship offered by Point Park.
- Open to employees or affiliated volunteers with a Pennsylvania Department of Health licensed emergency medical service, recognized Quick Response Service or VRSC rescue service in Allegheny County
- 20 percent tuition discount
- Courses and entire degree programs offered evenings and Saturdays including our Public Administration program, which features a concentration and certificate in EMS administration.
- Employees can choose from our undergraduate or master's degree programs.*
- Applicants need to complete all application requirements and be accepted into your program of choice.
- Convenience and flexibility for working adults, including some courses available online.*
- If your employer offers a tuition benefit, you can defer paying the amount of the benefit until you have completed the semester and received your grades.
- If a member qualifies for another discount/scholarship offered by Point Park, the member will not qualify for both discounts/scholarships but will receive the higher amount.
- Applicant must be an employee or an affiliated volunteer with a Pennsylvania Department of Health licensed emergency medical service, recognized Quick Response Service or VRSC rescue service in Allegheny County.
- This discount is only available for students registering as part-time or master's program students.
- 20 percent discount offered to all current and future full or part-time employees of FHLB
- Employees can choose from our undergraduate or master's degree programs.*
- 20 percent tuition discount
- Courses and entire degree programs offered evenings, Saturdays and online.
- Convenience and flexibility for working adults.
- Employees can choose from our undergraduate or master's degree programs.*
- To receive the discount, submit a letter to the Office of Student Accounts from Giant Eagle verifying your employment every semester you register for course work.
- You need to complete all application requirements and be accepted into your program of choice.
- Discount cannot be combined with any other discount or scholarship offered by Point Park.
- 20 percent tuition discount
- Applies to undergraduate or master's degree programs.*
- 5 percent tuition discount for Champion level members
- Applies to undergraduate or master's degree programs.*
- 25% tuition discount on select online programs for LMCU members and their dependent children
- 25% tuition discount on select online programs for LMCU employees, spouses and dependent children
- Applies to undergraduate or master's degree programs.*
Find out more about the Lake Michigan Credit Union tuition discount agreement.
- 20 percent discount offered to all current full or part-time employees of a municipal, county, state or federal police department or public safety department/bureau
- Law enforcement professionals must prove eligibility by submitting a signed letter on official letterhead
20% tuition discount on on-ground undergraduate, online and on-ground master-level programs, and the Ph.D. in Community Engagement. Discount does not apply to School of Education programs.
Individuals eligible for the discount include:
- All current and future full and part time employees of the Employer
- Graduates for the following Leadership Pittsburgh programs:
- Leadership Pittsburgh
- Leadership Development Initiative
- Community Leadership Course for Veterans
- 20 percent discount offered to all current and future full or part-time employees of Mon Valley Hospital
- Courses and entire degree programs offered evenings, Saturdays and online.
- Convenience and flexibility for working adults.
- Employees can choose from our undergraduate (part time) or master's degree programs.*
- To receive the discount, submit a letter to the Office of Student Accounts from Mon Valley Hospital verifying your employment every semester you register for course work.
- You need to complete all application requirements and be accepted into your program of choice.
- Discount cannot be combined with any other discount or scholarship offered by Point Park.
- All current and future full and part time employees of the Employer
- Downtown Leader ($5,000)
- Downtown Guardian ($2,500)
- Downtown Proponent ($1,000)
- Downtown residents who hold a Membership ($50 Individual, $75 Family)
- Undergraduate and master's degree programs*
- 15% tuition discount for Patron, Champion, Visionary and Renaissance level members
- Open to professional members of the PHRA for at least one year prior to enrollment
- 20 percent tuition discount
- To qualify, candidates must be professional members of the PHRA for a minimum of one year prior to enrolling at Point Park and must show proof of current membership in order to qualify for a discount. Executive Director of the PHRA will verify participants continued membership each year.
- Courses and entire degree programs offered evenings and Saturdays.
- Convenience and flexibility for working adults
- Employees can choose from our undergraduate or master's degree programs.*
- You need to complete all application requirements and be accepted into your program of choice.
- Additionally, if your company offers a tuition benefit, you can defer paying the amount of the benefit until you have completed the semester and received your grades.
- If a PHRA member qualifies for another discount/scholarship offered by Point Park, the member will not qualify for both discounts/scholarships but will receive the higher amount.
- 30 percent tuition discount
- Open to any Pittsburgh Promise alumni pursuing a master's level degree
- 15 percent tuition discount
- Open to any full and part-time paraprofessionals and other support personnel employed by the Pittsburgh Public Schools who seek either a bachelor's degree or initial teaching certification via a master's degree program
- Eligible programs include the B.A. Instructional Studies, M.Ed. PreK-4 Education, M.Ed. in Secondary Education and M.Ed. in Special Education Grades PreK-12
- Certified teachers and administrators are not eligible
- The discount does not apply to on-ground programs
- 20 percent tuition discount
- Courses and entire degree programs offered evenings, Saturdays and online.
- Convenience and flexibility for working adults.
- Employees can choose from our undergraduate or master's degree programs.*
- To receive the discount, submit a letter to the Office of Student Accounts from PWSA verifying your employment every semester you register for course work.
- You need to complete all application requirements and be accepted into your program of choice.
- Discount cannot be combined with any other discount or scholarship offered by Point Park.
- 20 percent tuition discount
- Undergraduate (part time) and master's degree programs*
- 25 percent tuition discount for Point Park undergraduate and graduate alumni pursuing an on-ground or online master's-level degree
- 20 percent discount offered to all current and future full or part-time employees of Vincentian Collaborative System
- Applies to undergraduate or master's degree programs.*
- 20 percent discount offered to all current and future full or part-time employees of Wesley Family Services
- Applies to undergraduate or master's degree programs.*