High Point, NC
79%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 7,657 |
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| Declined | + 2,026 |
| Total Received | 9,683 |
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| SAT | 5293 |
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| ACT | 3108 |
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High Point University, founded in 1924, is private comprehensive institution affiliated with the United Methodist Church and rooted in the liberal arts. Its 420-acre campus is located in High Point, within a close proximity to Greensboro and Winston-Salem, NC.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 4,837 |
| Established in | 1924 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Religious affiliation | Methodist |
| Accredited by |
• CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education) • CIDA (Council for Interior Design Accreditation) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools) |
420-acre, suburban campus in High Point (population: 111,223), 15 miles from Greensboro and Winston-Salem. Served by air, bus, and train; major airport serves Raleigh/Durham (79 miles) and Charlotte (82 miles). School operates transportation to airport at breaks. Public transportation serves campus.
High Point University
One University Parkway
High Point, NC 27268
| Application fee | $50 |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline |
November 1 (early decision I), November 14 (early action), February 1 (early decision II) (priority deadline) March 15 |
| School has early decision program | yes |
| Early decision program application deadline | November 2 |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | November 14 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Required |
79%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 7,657 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 2,026 |
| Total Received | 9,683 |
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Class rank
Extracurricular activities
Interview
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Kerr Ramsay
Associate Vice President of Admissions
P: 800 345-6993
F: 336 888-6382
admiss@highpoint.edu
| Tuition | $29,800 |
| Room | $6,480 |
| Board | $6,870 |
| Additional fees | $4,205 |
| Books & supplies | $1,500 |
| Total | $48,855 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $17,929 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $30,926 |
57%
$17,929
Need-based
| Federal | $2,143,178 |
| State | $1,241,905 |
| Institutional | $2,968,920 |
| Other external | $82,048 |
| Total | $6,436,051 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | |
| Institutional | $19,417,674 |
| Other external | $4,115,671 |
| Total | $23,533,345 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
48%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.50 |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Recommended of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Maximum transfered
93
Minimum transfers must complete
32
98%
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 31 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Brazil Canada China Guatemala Saudi Arabia The United Kingdom |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Jim Smith
Director of International Recruitment
336 841-9144
jsmith9@highpoint.edu
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