Campus safety and security are enhanced by a professional security force, supplemented by officers with the High Point Police Department on a well-lit campus with a secured perimeter. Technological enhancements include Campus Assistance Response to Emergency (C.A.R.E.) points (blue security towers), expansive video system and a robust access control system.

Mission Statement

The mission of the High Point University Security, Transportation and Emergency Preparedness & Safety Departments is to provide service, promote safety and to protect assets in a caring manner.

Contacting Security

If you require emergency assistance:

• dial ext. 9111 from a campus extension
• call (336) 841-9111
• push the emergency call button on any C.A.R.E. point

Our non-emergency phone number is (336) 841-9112 or campus ext. 9112.

The Security Department can be reached at either location: the main office (located in the North College Administration building at 1911 N. Centennial St) or the Security Service Center (located in the main lobby of the University Center).

Contacting Transportation

If you require immediate assistance:

• dial ext. 9113 from a campus extension
• call (336) 841-9113

C.A.R.E. Points

C.A.R.E. points are located throughout campus and may be used for Security assistance. You should become familiar with their locations across campus.

Security Officers & Dispatchers

High Point University has well vetted and trained officers and dispatchers to maintain the safety and security of persons and property. Dispatchers receive calls for service and coordinate responses. Officers evaluate situations, provide assistance, and investigate incidents.