HPU Honored Multiple Times in The Princeton Review’s ‘Best 389 Colleges: 2024 Edition’
High Point University is featured as one of America’s best academic institutions by The Princeton Review in “The Best 389 Colleges: 2024 Edition.” HPU is ranked nationally in numerous Top 25 in the Nation categories, including Best Career Services. Pictured is HPU’s Office of Career and Professional Development, located in Cottrell Hall.
HPU received more honors than ever this year, including Best Career Services, Best-Run Colleges and Best Health Services.
HIGH POINT, N.C., Aug. 15, 2023 – High Point University has once again been honored as one of America’s best academic institutions by The Princeton Review in “The Best 389 Colleges: 2024 Edition.”
This is the seventh consecutive year HPU has been chosen among the top schools nationally by The Princeton Review rankings, which are based on student reviews.
The university is recognized among the “Best South” colleges and ranked among the Top 25 in the Nation for:
In addition to the national Top 25 rankings above, HPU is recognized as:
- A Great School for Business/Finance Majors
- A Great School of Communication Majors
Earlier this year, The Princeton Review also ranked HPU in America’s Top 50 colleges for undergraduate game design.
“High Point University continues to receive positive feedback from our students and be recognized as one of the best academic institutions in America,” says HPU President Dr. Nido Qubein. “Their success is our top priority, and these rankings are a few of the many that recognize HPU’s holistic approach in supporting our students’ transformational growth process and preparing them for the world as it is going to be.”
HPU’s commitment to student success is also illustrated in the impressive outcomes that students achieve. Data collected by HPU in accordance with the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) standards shows 99% of the Class of 2022 were employed or furthering their education within 180 days of graduating, which is 14 points higher than the national average.
Since HPU’s transformation in 2005, the university has been honored with countless recognitions. HPU has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 Regional College in the South for 11 consecutive years, No. 1 Most Innovative for eight consecutive years, No. 2 for Best Undergraduate Teaching in the Regional Colleges South, National Top 30 Best First-Year Experiences, and the Best Value Schools in the Regional Colleges South. For 13 consecutive years, HPU has been ranked among Colleges of Distinction with special recognition for career development, business and education programs.