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High Point University Trade Programs

High Point University is a private not-for-profit institution located in High Point, NC. A Mid-Sized City offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is High Point University?

Contact information for HPU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	One University Parkway, High Point, NC 27268
Phone:	3368419000
Website:	www.highpoint.edu/
Admissions:	www.highpoint.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	www.highpoint.edu/financialplanning/

How Do I Get Into HPU?

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

HPU is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for HPU

Here’s what HPU considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into HPU?

HPU has an acceptance rate of 75%, which makes it highly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 12% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

15% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 13% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at HPU, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 670. Math scores were between 550 and 650.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1110 to 1320. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at HPU ranged between 24 and 33.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at HPU can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	6,265	4,694	75%
Women	11,307	8,539	76%

Can I Afford High Point University?

The average net price after aid at HPU is $40,721. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$39,714
In-State Fees	$5,598
Out-of-State Tuition	$39,714
Out-of-State Fees	$5,598
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$45,312
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$45,312

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 29% of students at HPU receive some form of financial aid (1,468 students).

About 88% of students at HPU receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $21,416 per student.

12% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,484.

Student Loan Debt

41% of HPU undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,483 per year.

High Point University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,177 students enrolled at HPU, all undergraduate. HPU is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,970 undergraduate students at HPU, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	99
Black or African American	407
Hispanic	432
White	3,692
American Indian/Alaska Native	24
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	4
Two or More Races	14
Non-Resident	19

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at HPU are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
North Carolina	380
New York	163
New Jersey	157
Maryland	108
Pennsylvania	98

Additionally, approximately 0.4% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at High Point University

HPU delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

78 undergraduate students at HPU took at least one online class.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at High Point University

HPU offers 20 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

HPU has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.