by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on High Point University Graduate School, including its rankings, graduate degree programs, diversity, and more. You can jump to any section of this page using the following list.
College Factual began producing its annual Best Quality Schools rankings as a means to assist students in finding top-quality graduate colleges and universities that are invested in preparing their students for their future endeavors. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
In College Factual’s 2027 ranking of the Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S., High Point University landed the #222 spot out of the 1,618 schools analyzed for this list. So, the school is among the best in the nation with its Top 15% ranking. HPU received this year’s Best Master’s Schools badge for its high ranking. For the Best Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina, HPU came in at #5.
HPU was ranked #277 in the 2027 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 892 schools that were included in the ranking. For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in North Carolina, HPU came in at #5.
### Best Graduate Certificate Schools RankingIn College Factual’s 2027 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States ranking, HPU took the #203 spot out of 737 schools. In addition, HPU took the #4 spot for Best Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina.
High Point University was the school of choice for 1,196 graduate students in the last year for which we have data. In order to come up with a feel for how diverse the school is, College Factual analyzed the demographics of these students. Our findings are below.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 66.8% of the total graduate students at HPU are women and 33.2% are men.
About 30.4% of the graduate students who attend HPU are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 1.1% of graduate students hail from another country. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| Fees | $5,598 | $5,598 |
The typical graduate student at HPU who borrowed carries a median debt of $23,785.
Early-career pay varies by field of study. The following table shows the graduate fields of study at HPU with the highest average early-career salaries for recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | $113,352 |
| Educational Administration | $64,466 |
Located in High Point, North Carolina, High Point University is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life. Get more details about the location of High Point University.
Contact details for HPU are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | One University Parkway, High Point, NC 27268 |
| Phone: | 336-841-9000 |
| Website: | www.highpoint.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/HighPointU |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/HighPointU |
50.1% of the graduate students at High Point University took at least one class online. Approximately 24.6% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 67 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 76 | — |
| Data Analytics. | 19 | — |
| Educational Administration | 31 | — |
| General Biology | 7 | — |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 10 | — |
| Other Communication & Journalism | 148 | — |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 17 | — |
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 15 | — |
The programs below are those in which the school awarded a graduate certificate.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 17 | — |
| Educational Assessment | 37 | — |
| Instructional Media Design | 2 | — |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 1 | — |
Only the programs in which a professional degree was awarded are shown here.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Science | 16 | — |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 52 | — |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 62 | — |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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