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High Point University

High Point University

High Point, NC · 5.1k students

OpenPrivateCityGraduateCampus-basedhighpoint.edu
49.5/100

Trajecta score

+2.2 since '20

Ranked #584 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

46.9 · #799

2020

45.8 · #1453

2021

46.5 · #1379

2022

47.1 · #1328

2023

49.1 · #1113

2024

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Academic Profile

40/ 100

Career Outcomes

67/ 100

Student Success

57/ 100

Affordability

38/ 100

Academic Investment

64/ 100

Access & Equity

18/ 100

Academic Profile

40

Career Outcomes

67

Student Success

57

Affordability

38

Academic Investment

64

Access & Equity

18

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Cost / Net Price

$66k / $39k

SAT Avg

1,288

Retention

85%

Grad Rate

72%

Admissions

75%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Test Scores

SAT Range1,288
4001000120014001600
25th: 1,110Average: 1,28875th: 1,320
ACT Range26
118243036
25th: 24Midpoint: 2675th: 33

Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$45,312

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$45,312

per year

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

12%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

41%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$24,575

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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