Graduate Programs at High Point University

Graduate School Overview

High Point University (referred to as HPU) is a Private, 4 years school located in High Point, NC. It is classified as a Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1951 - Current).

HPU Directory Information
School Name	High Point University (HPU)
Address	One University Parkway, High Point, NC 27268
Phone	336-841-9000
Web	https://www.highpoint.edu
Online Application	https://www.highpoint.edu/admissions/freshmen-admissions
Financial Info	https://www.highpoint.edu/financialplanning

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at High Point University is $32,571 in average. The school has 945 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 5,981 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 71 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice).

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$32,571
Student Population	945
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	71 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at High Point University is $32,571 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $1,333.

High Point University offers the alternative tuition plans.

High Point University offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.

On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army, Air Force) Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial services Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of High Point University is $32,571. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 8.13% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$16,506	$2,345
2019-2020	$25,290	$2,417
2020-2021	$26,483	$2,646
2021-2022	$27,203	$2,918
2022-2023	$29,500	$3,071

The graduate school tuition & fees of HPU is very expensive compared to private graduate schools in North Carolina. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the North Carolina graduate tuition is $22,206 (public) / $16,286 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
High Point University	$32,571
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
North Carolina Graduate Schools	$12,434	$17,968
Public	$8,258	$22,206
Private	$16,286

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $19,024 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at High Point University. On-campus living costs are increased by 3.40% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $14,500. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$14,130	$2,250	$11,500	$2,500
2019-2020	$14,702	$2,250	$12,000	$2,500
2020-2021	$15,438	$2,250	$12,000	$2,500
2021-2022	$15,906	$2,250	$12,000	$2,500
2022-2023	$16,524	$2,250	$12,000	$2,500

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,333 at High Point University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 8.11% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$1,113
2019-2020	$1,152
2020-2021	$1,188
2021-2022	$1,233
2022-2023	$1,333

Graduate Programs at HPU

High Point University offers 12 graduate programs for Master's and Doctorate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 287 students have completed their study at High Point University.

Offered Degrees at High Point University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	9	142
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	1	15
Doctor's degree - other	2	130
Total	12	287

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at High Point University by award level.

The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 44 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Pharmacy program with 71 completers.

Master's
Doctorate

Popular Master's Programs at High Point University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✕	44	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	42	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	37	-
Physician Assistant	✕	35	-
Physician Assistant	✕	34	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at High Point University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Pharmacy	✕	71	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	59	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	57	-
Pharmacy	✕	53	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	15	-

High Point University offers 12 programs through Master's and Doctorate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 287 students have completed their graduate studies.

142 students have earned/completed Master's program.
130 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+]	✕	19 completers	-
Communication	✕	12	-
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other)	✕	7	-
Education [+]	✕	43 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	5	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	7	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	31	-
Mathematics Teacher Education	✕	0	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	43 completers	-
Physician Assistant	✕	35	-
Athletic Training/Trainer	✕	8	-
Business [+]	✕	37 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	37	-
	Total	142

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	15 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	15	-
	Total	15

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	130 completers	-
Pharmacy	✕	71	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	59	-
	Total	130

Graduate Student Population at HPU

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 950 students enrolled into High Point University graduate schools where it has total 5,981 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 887 full-time and 63 part-time graduate students. By gender, 326 male and 624 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	950	326	624
Full-time	887	302	585
Part-tme	63	24	39

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 613 White (64.53%), 177 Black/African American (18.63%), 44 Hispanic (4.63%), 43 Asian (4.53%), and 73 students with other races. 9 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	950	326	624
American Indian/Native American	3	1	2
Asian	43	18	25
Black/African American	177	47	130
Hispanic	44	17	27
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1	0
White	613	217	396
Two More	44	14	30
Un-Known	16	6	10
Non-resident Alien	9	5	4

High Point University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 40 graduate students (4.21% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1 graduate students (0.11% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	950
Enrolled Online Exclusively	40
Enrolled Some Online Courses	1
Not in Online Courses	909

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at High Point University. 577 students are aged 20 to 24 (60.74% of total students), 5 students are aged below 20 (0.53%), 33 students are aged above 50 (3.47%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at High Point University.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	950	326	624
Age 18-19	5	0	5
Age 20-21	81	19	62
Age 22-24	496	169	327
Age 25-29	202	83	119
Age 30-34	44	18	26
Age 35-39	35	14	21
Age 40-49	54	16	38
Age 50-64	32	7	25
Over 64	1	0	1

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