High Point University Teaching Programs

Located in High Point, North Carolina, High Point University is a private not-for-profit institution. The city atmosphere of High Point makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is High Point University?

Contact details for High Point are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	One University Parkway, High Point, NC 27268
Phone:	336-841-9000
Website:	www.highpoint.edu

How Do I Get Into High Point?

You can apply to High Point online at: www.highpoint.edu/admissions/freshmen-admissions/

Admission Requirements for High Point

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into High Point?

High Point has an acceptance rate of 79%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 76%, and the acceptance rate for women is 81%.

Average Test Scores

About 25% of students accepted to High Point submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 563 and 640. Math scores were between 540 and 640.

High Point received ACT scores from 17% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 22 and 29. Math scores were between 21 and 0. Composite scores were between 23 and 29.

Can I Afford High Point University?

The overall average net price of High Point is $47,086. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At High Point, approximately 44% of students took out student loans averaging $11,570 a year. That adds up to $46,280 over four years for those students.

High Point University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,910 undergraduate students at High Point, with 4,854 being full-time and 56 being part-time.

There are also 950 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,854 full-time undergraduates at High Point, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of High Point University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	116
Black or African American	334
Hispanic or Latino	327
White	3,727
International Students	69
Other Races/Ethnicities	281

Geographic Diversity

North Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at High Point University. At this time, 42 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 43 countries are represented at High Point. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and United Kingdom.

Online Learning at High Point University

In 2022-2023, 329 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at High Point has changed over the last few years.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of High Point majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
General Educational Leadership & Administration	63%

High Point University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Elementary Education	25	36	0	61
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	39	15	54
General Special Education	14	4	0	18
Social & Philosophical Foundations of Education	5	0	0	5
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	1	0	0	1
Administration of Special Education	0	0	0	0
Education Entrepreneurship	0	0	0	0
Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision	0	0	0	0
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	0	0	0	0
Superintendency & Educational System Administration	0	0	0	0
Educational Evaluation & Research	0	0	0	0
Educational/Instructional Technology	0	0	0	0
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	0	0	0	0
Mathematics Education	0	0	0	0
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching	0	0	0	0
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	45	79	15	139

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By LancerE under License

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