C+
Above Average
Score: 58/100

High Point University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 High Point, North Carolina 27268
🌐 www.highpoint.edu/
Outcomes
B+
80/100
Affordability
F
18/100
Resources
C+
55/100
Experience
A+
95/100
Prestige
C
47/100

Quick Stats

6,052
Total Enrollment
70%
Graduation Rate
84%
Retention Rate
17.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
77%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
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🏆 Where High Point University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#5
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
of 10 schools
#7
Meeting and Event Planning
of 8 schools
#12
Selling Skills and Sales Operations
of 17 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $38,748 $38,748
Room $8,598
Board $9,864
Total Cost (On-Campus) $66,420 $66,420

Financial Aid

94%
Receive Any Aid
10%
Receive Pell Grants
40%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

6,052
Total Students
57%
Women
97%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 74%
Hispanic 7%
Black 9%
Asian 3%
Two or More 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 91%
Hybrid (Some Online) 3%
Fully Online 5%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 97%
25-64 (Adult) 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at High Point University?
High Point University has an acceptance rate of 77%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend High Point University?
Tuition at High Point University is $38,748 for in-state students and $38,748 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at High Point University?
The graduation rate at High Point University is 70%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is High Point University a good school?
High Point University has a Repit College Score of 58/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend High Point University?
High Point University has a total enrollment of 6,052 students. Most students (97%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology