High Point University
Faith-based college · High Point, NC · 5,129 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
75%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
1110–1320
ACT (middle 50%)
24–33
Average net price
$41,019
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$66,670
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
72%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into High Point University?
High Point University accepts about 75 of every 100 applicants (75%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1110 and 1320 on the SAT. A score at or above 1320 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1110, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 24–33.
The latest federal data says High Point University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on High Point University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does High Point University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $66,670 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $41,019 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $49,146 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$49,146
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$49,146
- Room & board$19,494
- Total cost of attendance$66,670
- Average net price after grants$41,019
Popular majors
Business, Communications, Parks, Recreation & Fitness, Visual & Performing Arts, Biology.
High Point University FAQ
- What is High Point University's acceptance rate?
- 75% — accessible.
- What SAT score do you need for High Point University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1110–1320. Aim for 1320 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for High Point University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 24–33.
- Is High Point University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says High Point University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on High Point University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does High Point University cost?
- About $66,670 a year before aid; $41,019 on average after grants.
- What is High Point University's FAFSA school code?
- 002933. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so High Point University receives your information.
- What is High Point University's graduation rate?
- 72% of students finish within six years.
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