High Point University

High Point University is one of the leading colleges in North Carolina. Deadlines for application are Early Decision - November 1 and Early Decision II - February 1 and Early Action - November 15 and Regular - March 1 . For more information, call (800) 345-6993 or send email at admiss@highpoint.edu.

Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 0
    • Average HS GPA: N/A
    • Acceptance Rate: N/A
  • GPA Breakdown

    • 19% 3.75 - 3.99
    • 21% 3.50 - 3.74
    • 21% 3.25 - 3.49
    • 16% 3.00 - 3.24
    • 14% 2.50 - 2.99
    • 3% 2.00 - 2.49
  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    565 - 650
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    540 - 650
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    22 - 29
  • Deadlines

    Early Decision
    November 1
    Early Decision II
    February 1
    Early Action
    November 15
    Regular
    March 1

Academics

  • Majors

    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Biochemistry.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    Neuroscience.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting.
    Actuarial Science.
    Business Administration and Management, General.
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
    Fashion Merchandising.
    Finance, General.
    Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
    International Business/Trade/Commerce.
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
    Meeting and Event Planning.
    Selling Skills and Sales Operations.
    COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Communication, General.
    Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia.
    Journalism.
    Sports Communication.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer Science.
    EDUCATION.
    Elementary Education and Teaching.
    Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
    Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education.
    Special Education and Teaching, General.
    ENGINEERING.
    Computer Engineering, General.
    Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
    French Language and Literature.
    Spanish Language and Literature.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Mathematical Statistics and Probability.
    Mathematics, General.
    MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
    PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
    PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
    Philosophy.
    Religion/Religious Studies.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Chemistry, General.
    Physics, General.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Psychology, General.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.
    International Relations and Affairs.
    Political Science and Government, General.
    Sociology and Anthropology.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
    Dance, General.
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
    Fine/Studio Arts, General.
    Game and Interactive Media Design.
    Graphic Design.
    Interior Design.
    Music, General.
  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
    • Doctoral/Professional
    • Doctoral/Research
    • Master's
    • Post-Bachelor's certificate
  • Prominent Alumni

    Ming Chin
    California Supreme Court Justice
    London Breed
    Mayor of San Francisco
    Pierre Salinger
    Press Secretary for President Kennedy
    Pete Rozelle
    Former NFL commissioner
    Gordon Bowker
    Cofounder of Starbucks and co-owner of Peet's Coffee & Tea
    Bill Russell
    NBA pro-player
    Paul Otellini
    Former president and CEO of Intel Corporation

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Apr 1
  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA
    • State Aid
  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $34628
    Required Fees
    $5124
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $1500
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    $5500
    Transportation for Commuters
    $1500
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $15906
  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal and Institutional
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Direct PLUS Loans
    • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • N/A
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes
  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 83/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    4910
    Foreign Countries Represented
    30
  • Demographics

    • Asian 2.4%
    • African-American 6.9%
    • Hispanic 6.73%
    • Caucasian 76.86%
    • Male 44%
    • Female 56%
    • Аre out of state 72

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    94%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    No
    Quality of life rating 90/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    97%
    Campus Environment
    Small Urban
    Fire safety rating
    N/A
  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    No
    Interview Required
    No
  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    139
    Number of Honor Societies
    23
    Number of Social Sororities
    10
  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division I
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (8)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Golf
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (8)
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Golf
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Volleyball
  • Student Services

    Health
    Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: North Carolina A & T Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: North Carolina A & T
  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    60
  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    65%
    Graduate in 5 years
    68%
    Graduate in 6 years
    69%
  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Alumni Network
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    • Regional Alumni
    Opportunities at School
    • Coop
    • Experiential
    • Internship
  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
  • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • 7 days a week
      • M-F 8:30 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Sat & Sun-differs
      • (800) 345-6993
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: Mon. - Fri. 9am-3pm, Sat. 10am-2pm, Sun. 1pm-3pm
      • Average Length: 2 hours
    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      Yes
      Information Sessions
      Available
      Times
      Saturdays and Sundays