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High Point Colleges and Schools

Colleges in High Point

There are at least 3 colleges in High Point, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 3,173 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 2,822 full-time students, and a reported 1,559 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than High Point; see particularly Greensboro, Winston Salem, Jamestown, and Thomasville colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of North Carolina Colleges.

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TechSkills
High Point, North Carolina

TechSkills offers higher learning education to adults who are seeking to advance their careers, or even start new ones, after extended periods of time in other endeavors.

  • Programs: Computer Science And Engineering, Engineering Technician
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

High Point University
833 Montlieu Ave
High Point, North Carolina 27262-3598

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: managerial economics, elementary school teaching, accounting, health and fitness, psychology, biology, organizational behavior, business management.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 3,064 students, 2,734 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,519 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 460-570. Math: 460-570. Writing: 460-560.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

John Wesley College
2314 N Centennial St
High Point, North Carolina 27265-3197

  • Programs: bible studies, pastoral counseling, business administration, counseling psychology, elementary school teaching, religion.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 109 students, 88 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 40 student capacity.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Asheboro Colleges121,6722,521 
Greensboro Colleges10223,89134,06110,459
Jamestown Colleges13,08810,571 
Thomasville Colleges119,7883,399 
Winston Salem Colleges10185,77622,4386,578

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