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High Point University

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at High Point University is largely skewed towards women students, with 55.9% of undergraduate students being women and 44.1% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,910, with 2,743 women and 2,167 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at High Point University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 65.7% of undergraduate students being women and 34.3% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 950, with 624 women and 326 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 44.1% 2,167 students
  • women 55.9% 2,743 students

Graduate Students

  • men 34.3% 326 students
  • women 65.7% 624 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 76.8% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,751 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 7.1% of the student body, with 347 students. Hispanic students represent 6.7% of the population, with 328 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.0%, with 146 students. Asian students account for 2.4% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 117 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 2 students.

International students make up 1.7% of the undergraduate population, totaling 85 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.2% of the population, totaling 109 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within High Point University.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 76.8% 3,751 students
  • African American 7.1% 347 students
  • Hispanic 6.7% 328 students
  • Mixed race 3.0% 146 students
  • Asian 2.4% 117 students
  • Unknown race 2.2% 109 students
  • International students 1.7% 85 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 2 students

Graduate Students

  • White 64.7% 613 students
  • African American 18.7% 177 students
  • Hispanic 4.6% 44 students
  • Mixed race 4.6% 44 students
  • Asian 4.5% 43 students
  • Unknown race 1.7% 16 students
  • International students 1.0% 9 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students

Transfer Students

  • White 69.0% 49 students
  • African American 11.3% 8 students
  • Hispanic 8.5% 6 students
  • International students 7.0% 5 students
  • Mixed race 2.8% 2 students
  • Asian 1.4% 1 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 49% 2,427 students
  • 20-21 43% 2,092 students
  • 22-24 4% 219 students
  • 25-29 0% 14 students
  • 35-39 0% 11 students
  • 40-49 0% 8 students
  • 30-34 0% 6 students
  • 50-64 0% 4 students
  • 22-24 52% 496 students
  • 25-29 21% 202 students
  • 20-21 9% 81 students
  • 40-49 6% 54 students
  • 30-34 5% 44 students
  • 35-39 4% 35 students
  • 50-64 3% 32 students
  • 18-19 1% 5 students

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