by our College Data Analytics TeamIs High Point worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
High Point is ranked #3,109 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within North Carolina, it ranks #121 of 124 for value.
These High Point majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Retail and Sales | #4 of 7 |
| Professional Sales | #12 of 12 |
| Hospitality / Tourism | #27 of 27 |
| Meeting and Event Planning | #27 of 27 |
| General Sales & Marketing | #27 of 28 |
| Entrepreneurship | #104 of 110 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | #109 of 115 |
| Hospitality Management | #134 of 134 |
| Photography / Film Studies | #185 of 205 |
| Business Administration / Management | #190 of 194 |
Read the full High Point value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
High Point University is ranked #7 out of #128 in North Carolina for quality and #121 out of #124 for North Carolina value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the High Point financial aid page to be sure.
High Point University is ranked #3,109 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, High Point University is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at High Point costs about $41,682. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $166,727 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $65,750 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $38,707 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $41,682 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $166,727 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about High Point net price and the factors that affect it.
What High Point costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a High Point degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $263,000 | — | — |
| All Students | $166,727 | #3,109 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $154,828 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $263,000 | — | — |
| All Students | $166,727 | #121 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $154,828 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at High Point shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $31,504 |
| $30K–$48K | $33,524 |
| $48K–$75K | $37,597 |
| $75K–$110K | $38,651 |
| Over $110K | $44,082 |
About 89% of High Point undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $21,416 per year. Get more details on the High Point financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the High Point net price page for the cost detail.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.