High Point University Rankings

Located in High Point, NC, High Point University is one of the best universities in the state of North Carolina. On this page, you will find in-depth rankings for High Point University in the following areas: graduation rates, teaching  resources, financing opportunities, and alumni donations. Latest acceptance rate is also given to show how competitive is High Point University.

833 Montlieu Avenue High Point, NC 27262-3598
Phone: (800) 345-6993
Email: admiss@highpoint.edu
Web site: http://www.highpoint.edu

Rankings: High Point University

Rankings, Ratings, and Admissions Statistics
Overall Ranking: 5
Score: 88
Peer college rating (out of 5) 3.5
Graduation and retention ranking: 9
Average freshman retention rate: 78.8%
6-year graduation rate: 52.0%
Predicted graduation rate: N/A
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-): N/A
Faculty resources ranking: 4
Classes with under 20 students (2020): 73.9%
Classes with 50 or more students (2020): 0.0%
Student faculty ratio (2020): 15:1
Percent of faculty who are full-time (2020) 78.7%
Student selectivity ranking: 26
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (2020) 960-1150
2020 Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class: 17%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class (2020): 41%
Fall 2020 Acceptance rate: 74.4%
Financial resources rank: 41
Alumni giving rank: 11
Average alumni giving rate (2020): 21.1%

High Point University History

Essential Facts: High Point University

  • High Point University offers a number of student services, including nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance.
  • High Point University has a variety of fields to study, a variety of clubs/academics to join.
  • High Point University is a private institution that was founded in 1924. High Point University’s ranking in the 2020 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Colleges South, #1.

Rules and regulations Sports Activities 

General Information  
Percent of undergraduate students who live in college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing: 82%
Percent of undergraduates who are members of a fraternity: 15%
Percent of student body who are members of a sorority: 25%
Average percentage of students on campus during weekends: 80%
Are all students permitted to have cars on campus? Yes
Percent of students who have cars on campus: 90%
Is alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age? Yes
Additional policies and regulations: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Collegiate athletic association: NCAA I
Men’s scholarship sports: baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, tennis, track and field (outdoor)
Women’s scholarship sports: basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, tennis, track and field (outdoor), volleyball
Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook