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High Point University: Admissions, Cost and Majors

By the Lens team · Updated September 14, 2026

Campus of High Point University
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High Point University is a private university in High Point, North Carolina, with about 5,100 undergraduates. It admitted 75.3% of applicants for fall 2024. Published tuition and fees are $45,312 a year before aid.

What High Point costs

High Point University charges $45,312 a year in published tuition and fees, about $22,656 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $65,548 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $37,285 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

Getting into High Point

For fall 2024, High Point University received 17,572 applications and admitted 13,233 students, and 1,528 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1110 and 1320.

What High Point students study

The most common bachelor's degrees at High Point University (class of 2024, first majors only):

MajorDegrees
Business Administration and Management145
Marketing / Marketing Management63
Exercise Science and Kinesiology59
Finance51
Psychology49
Communication46
Criminal Justice / Safety Studies44
Sport and Fitness Administration / Management42

Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.

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FAQ

What is High Point University's acceptance rate? 75.3% for fall 2024: 13,233 of 17,572 applicants were admitted.

How much is tuition at High Point University? $45,312 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

How many students go to High Point University? About 5,100 undergraduates (fall 2024).

What SAT scores do High Point University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1110–1320.

What is the campus setting at High Point University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a small or midsize city.

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