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High Point University
High Point, NC
Academics
- Graduation Rate68%
- Majors Available85
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio17:1
- Retention Rate83%
AP Credit Policy
High Point University awards credit for satisfactory results of national test programs, including the Advanced Placement subject examinations.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 4 | 4 | ART 1050 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 4 | 4 | ART 2350 |
| African American Studies | 4 | 4 | HST 2217 |
| Art History | 4 | 4 | Art Elective |
| 5 | 4 | ART 1020 | |
| Biology | 4 | 4 | BIO 1500 & 1501 |
| Calculus AB | 4 | 4 | MTH 1410 |
| Calculus BC | 4 | 8 | MTH 1410 & MTH 1420 |
| Chemistry | 4 | 4 | CHM 1010 & 1011 |
| 5 | 4 | CHM 1510 & 1511* | |
| 5 | 8 | CHM 1010 & 1011; 1020 & 1021 | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | CHI 1020 |
| 5 | 4 | CHI 2010 | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 4 | 4 | PSC 2510 |
| Computer Science A | 4 | 4 | CSC 1710 |
| Computer Science Principles | 4 | 4 | CSC 1000 |
| Drawing | 4 | 4 | ART 1060 |
| English Language and Composition | 4 | 4 | ENG 1103 |
| English Literature and Composition | 4 | 4 | English Elective/Humanities |
| Environmental Science | 4 | 4 | ENV 1110 |
| European History | 4 | 4 | HST 1101 |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | FRE 1020 |
| 5 | 4 | FRE 2010 | |
| German Language and Culture | 5 | 4 | GER 2010 |
| 4 | 4 | GER 1020 | |
| Human Geography | 4 | 4 | GEO 0000 (Elective) |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | ITA 1020 |
| 5 | 4 | ITA 2010 | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | JPN 1020 |
| 5 | 4 | JPN 2010 | |
| Latin | 4 | 4 | LAT 1020 |
| 5 | 4 | LAT 2010 | |
| Macroeconomics | 5 | 4 | ECO 2030 |
| Microeconomics | 5 | 4 | ECO 2050 |
| Music Theory | 4 | 0 | No Credit |
| Physics 1 | 4 | 4 | PHY 1510/1511 |
| Physics 2 | 4 | 4 | PHY 1520/1521 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 4 | PHY 2020 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 4 | 4 | PHY 2010 |
| Pre-Calculus | 4 | 4 | MTH 1400 |
| Psychology | 4 | 4 | PSY 2000 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | SPN 1020 |
| 5 | 4 | SPN 2010 | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 5 | 4 | 3000 level Lit |
| 4 | 4 | SPN 2130 | |
| Statistics | 4 | 4 | STS 2020 |
| United States Government and Politics | 4 | 4 | PSC 2310 |
| United States History | 4 | 4 | HST-1201 |
| World History: Modern | 4 | 4 | History/Humanities |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Certificate, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Administration of Special Education
- Athletic Training/Trainer
B
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biomedical Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business Analytics
C
- Chemistry, General
- Cinematography and Film/Video Production
- College/Postsecondary/University Teaching
- Communication, General
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
- Computer Engineering, General
- Computer Science
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
D
- Dance, General
- Data Science, General
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Digital Marketing
- Documentary Production
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
- Education Entrepreneurship
- Education Policy Analysis
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
- Educational Evaluation and Research
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
- Educational/Instructional Technology
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Fashion Merchandising
- Finance, General
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- French Language and Literature
G
- Game and Interactive Media Design
- Graphic Design
H
- Health Professions Education
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
- History, General
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General
I
- Interior Design
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International Relations and Affairs
J
- Journalism
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
L
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
M
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematical Statistics and Probability
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics, General
- Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies, Other
- Meeting and Event Planning
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music, General
N
- Neuroscience
- Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
O
- Organizational Behavior Studies
P
- Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Physician Assistant
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology, General
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
S
- Selling Skills and Sales Operations
- Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
- Sociology and Anthropology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Sports Communication
- Superintendency and Educational System Administration
W
- Writing, General
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- ROTC, Air Force
- ROTC, Army
- ROTC, Navy
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
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