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High Point University

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Medium | Urban

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

17:1

Religious affliation

United Methodist

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$41,916

Out of state

$41,916
Graduate

In state

$32,571

Out of state

$32,571

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
95%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 16.0% $5,363
State/local grants 9.0% $6,516
Institutional grants 94.0% $17,412
Loans 46.0% $12,079

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$16,524 per year

Books & Supplies

$1,500 per year

Personal Expenses

$2,250 per year

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Physician Associate/Assistant
  • Athletic Training/Trainer
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
78.88%
  • Apply 12,446
  • Accepted 9,817
  • Attend 1,501

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$50
Graduate
$50

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required
  • High school GPA

    Required
  • Recommendation letter

    Required
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Required
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable

Average Test Scores

SAT Math
540-640
ACT Composite
23-29
SAT Reading
563-640
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
57%
Male Students
43%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian74.39%
  2. Black8.91%
  3. Hispanic/Latino7.04%
  4. Two Or More Ethnicities4.29%
  5. Not Specified2.44%
  6. Asian2.41%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.5%
  8. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.02%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

6,133

Undergraduate students

5,028

Graduate students

1,105

Full Time Students
98%
Part Time Students
2%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Lacrosse
  • Baseball
  • Soccer
  • Basketball
Female sports:
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Lacrosse
    • Baseball
    • Soccer
    • Basketball
    • Golf
    • Female

    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Volleyball
    • Basketball
    • Golf
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