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High Point University

High Point, NC 4 year Private

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

80.3%

In Fall 2021, a total of 1441 first-time undergrad students enrolled at High Point University. Among these students, 335 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 314 (0%), submitted ACT scores.

The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

1203

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 8951 admitted students 335 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

23%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1105-1300. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 565 and 650, while 25% scored below 565 and another 25% scored above 650.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 540 and 650, while 25% scored below 540 and 25% achieved a score of 650. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1203 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to High Point University.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 58% of test takers nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    565-650

  • Math

    540-650

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

26

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 8951 admitted students 314 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

22%

Similar to the SAT, High Point University does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 22% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 22 and 29, with 25% scoring above 29 and another 25% scoring below 22.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    21-29

  • Math

    20-28

  • Composite

    22-29

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$50

Undergraduate

$50

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in High Point University during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 11,150 4,279 6,871
Admitted students 8,951 3,237 5,714
Enrolled students 1,441 623 818
Acceptance rate 80% 76% 83%
Yield rate 16% 19% 14%

    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, High Point University received a total of 11,150 applications. These applications included 4,279 male applicants and 6,871 female applicants.

    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 11,150 applicants, High Point University admitted 8,951 students. Among the admitted students, there were 3,237 males and 5,714 females who received offers of admission.

    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 1,441 students chose to enroll at High Point University. This means that 1,441 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 623 were male and 818 were female.

    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, High Point University had an overall acceptance rate of 80% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 76% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 83%.

    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. High Point University had an overall yield rate of 16% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 19%, and for female admitted students, it was 14%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for High Point University over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 10,910 4,140 6,770 7,909 2,949 4,960 72% 71% 73% 1,362 536 826 17% 18% 17%
2016 9,683 3,727 5,956 7,657 2,848 4,809 79% 76% 81% 1,382 577 805 18% 20% 17%
2017 8,936 3,626 5,310 7,208 2,810 4,398 81% 78% 83% 1,111 472 639 15% 17% 14%
2018 10,098 3,931 6,167 7,770 2,909 4,861 77% 74% 79% 1,423 629 794 18% 22% 16%
2019 11,298 4,479 6,819 8,333 3,129 5,204 74% 70% 76% 1,400 637 763 17% 20% 15%
2020 11,266 4,460 6,806 8,680 3,239 5,441 77% 73% 80% 1,387 599 788 16% 18% 14%
2021 11,150 4,279 6,871 8,951 3,237 5,714 80% 76% 83% 1,441 623 818 16% 19% 14%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

High Point University uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

High Point University is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Recommendation letters
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Formal demonstration of competencies

Considered

  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at High Point University.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted

  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted

  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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