The High Point University Advantage

U.S. News & World Report ranked High Point University as No. 1 among Regional Colleges in the South and No. 1 among Up and Coming Regional Colleges in the South. The university is listed among the top 100 schools in The John Templeton Foundation Honor Roll of Colleges that Encourage Character Development. HPU has also been listed on the Parade Magazine College A-List and ranked in the top seven percent of colleges in the nation by Forbes.com.
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Extraordinary Education

High Point University is committed to academic excellence. Students are taught by professors who are actively involved in both teaching and scholarly research. Faculty are active in professional associations, are respected writers and researchers, and serve as mentors to our outstanding students. Currently, 76% of the faculty members have doctorates or other terminal degrees; others have one or more master’s degrees.

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Inspiring Environment

High Point University’s inspiring environment penetrates the entire campus. There are constant opportunities for students to be involved, learn and grow, reinforcing HPU’s call to action: Be Extraordinary!

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Caring People

High Point University is committed to building character, modeling values, and ensuring that students graduate with not only the expertise in their discipline, but also with the skills necessary to be successful in life.

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Find Your Counselor

High Point University is a student-focused institution and we reflect that student-focus within our admissions team. You already have an admissions counselor who will be serving as your main contact throughout the application and admissions process. Your admissions counselor will answer questions for you, review your application with our admissions committee, and provide you with advice every step of the way. Find and connect with your admissions counselor today!

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For Parents

As your student embarks on a new journey, we want to make it a smooth and seamless transition for you and your student. While some of you have experienced this journey before, this may be the first time for others and we know there is a lot to learn in this transitional time. High Point University provides various resources to keep you informed throughout the admissions process and your student's four years here.

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For Students

It’s a great time to be a part of High Point University as you are approaching one of the most exciting times in your life. HPU provides unparalleled experiences that promote experiential learning, campus involvement, and cultivating success. Use this page to learn more about HPU and what this extraordinary university can offer you as a student.

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