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High Point University

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Rating

Private

Type

5,349

Students

$31,768

Tuition

75%

Acceptance

#1621

Ranking

Midsize City

Campus Setting

High Point, NC

One University Parkway, High Point, NC 27268

High Point University is a mid-sized private institution located in High Point, NC ranked 38th in North Carolina. It has a total of 4,566 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting a bit south of three fourths of applicants. High Point University offers 68 different majors and is best known for its Selling Skills and Sales Operations, Non-Profit Management, and Sales and Merchandising programs (nationally ranked 9th, 16th, and 27th respectively). With an annual tuition of $31,768 per year, High Point University is somewhat moderately pricey. 5.27% of students graduate beginning the next stage of their lives, working. After college, alumni go on to take home about $39,000 per year, which is 6% below the national median.
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Cost

$36,268
Above Average

High Point University

$36,268

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$54,720

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$41,831

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

75%Acceptance
Less Selective

High Point University

75%

National

69%
Sat

1090 - 1260

58% of students submit

Admissions Yield

17%

ACT

20 - 26

39% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Considered but not required

Application Fee

$50

Students

4,566Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

43%

In-state

83%

Female

57%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

0%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
19% Communication, General19% Business Administration and Management, General6% Kinesiology and Exercise Science56% Others

19% Communication, General

19% Business Administration and Management, General

6% Kinesiology and Exercise Science

56% Others

Communication, General

19%

234 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

19%

231 Graduates

Kinesiology and Exercise Science

6%

72 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

6%

71 Graduates

Psychology, General

4%

49 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

4%

44 Graduates

Elementary Education and Teaching

3%

42 Graduates

Organizational Behavior Studies

3%

34 Graduates

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

3%

32 Graduates

Academics

B+
Professors
StudentsProfessors15:115:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

15

Number of Library Books

182,160

Academic Spend per Student

$10,292

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

80%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$36,900/Year

High Point University

$36,900

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$36,900

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$39,000

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

5%