by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on High Point University, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
At High Point University, students can earn anything from bachelor’s degrees through the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | — |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 2,098 undergraduate · 1,000 graduate (3,098 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at High Point University.
These majors at High Point University report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $99,438 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | $64,466 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $41,062 |
| Design and Applied Arts. | $40,246 |
| Psychology, General. | $26,897 |
The majors at High Point University are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,549 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. |
191 | $41,062 |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. · Digital Marketing. |
76 | NA |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
51 | NA |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. ↳ Meeting and Event Planning. · Hospitality Administration/Management, General. |
39 | NA |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. |
36 | NA |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. ↳ Selling Skills and Sales Operations. |
30 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
16 | NA |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. ↳ Fashion Merchandising. |
11 | NA |
| International Business. ↳ International Business/Trade/Commerce. |
7 | NA |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. ↳ Actuarial Science. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. | 129 | NA |
| Communication, General. | 46 | NA |
| Journalism. | 15 | NA |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. ↳ Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. |
15 | NA |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. ↳ Sports Communication. |
10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General. · Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision. · Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. · Superintendency and Educational System Administration. · Administration of Special Education. |
144 | $64,466 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. |
35 | NA |
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research. ↳ Educational Evaluation and Research. |
23 | NA |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. |
8 | NA |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. | 3 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Physical Therapy/Therapist. |
64 | NA |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. ↳ Pharmacy. |
57 | NA |
| Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies. ↳ Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies, Other. |
5 | NA |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health/Health Care Administration/Management. |
4 | NA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Athletic Training/Trainer. |
4 | $99,438 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. · Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. |
101 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Interior Design. · Game and Interactive Media Design. · Graphic Design. |
66 | $40,246 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. ↳ Cinematography and Film/Video Production. |
12 | NA |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
7 | NA |
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
5 | NA |
| Music. ↳ Music, General. |
4 | NA |
| Dance. ↳ Dance, General. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. · Biomedical Sciences, General. |
49 | NA |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences. ↳ Neuroscience. |
12 | NA |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. ↳ Biochemistry. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 53 | $26,897 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. |
45 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
19 | NA |
| Sociology and Anthropology. | 9 | NA |
| Economics. ↳ Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. |
6 | NA |
| International Relations and National Security Studies. ↳ International Relations and Affairs. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science. | 35 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 15 | NA |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. ↳ Writing, General. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Data Analytics. ↳ Business Analytics. |
14 | NA |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Statistics. ↳ Mathematical Statistics and Probability. |
8 | NA |
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
5 | NA |
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering. ↳ Computer Engineering, General. |
3 | NA |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. ↳ Electrical and Electronics Engineering. |
2 | NA |
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.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.