Private For-Profit Bachelor's Fair 54/100

South University-High Point

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High Point, North Carolina

About South University-High Point

South University-High Point is a private for-profit institution offering bachelor's degrees based in High Point, North Carolina. It enrolls 67 students (a very small, intimate student body), according to IPEDS 2023-24 data. Below you'll find verified data on admissions, cost, student outcomes, programs offered, and what graduates typically earn, all pulled from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS.

Acceptance
Graduation
17.8%
Net Price
Median Earnings (10yr)
$34,421
Enrollment
67
Student : Faculty
19:1

Accreditor Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Academic Calendar Quarter

How It Measures Up

US College Data scores each college on four pillars (outcomes, value, affordability, and selectivity) on a 0–100 scale, ranked within its peer group (4-Year Open / Online). Scores are calculated from verified College Scorecard and IPEDS data, not opinion or paid placement. Where data is missing, that pillar isn't scored.

Fair
54/100
UCD Score · 4-Year Open / Online
Outcomes 23
Value
Affordability 58
Selectivity

Admissions & Acceptance Rate

Admissions data is not yet reported for South University-High Point.

Acceptance Rate
SAT Range (25th–75th)
Not reported
ACT Range (25th–75th)
Not reported

Cost & Financial Aid

The real cost of attending South University-High Point isn't the sticker price. It's the net price,which is what most students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Net-price data is not yet reported for this school.

Average Net Price
Per year, after typical aid
Receive Pell Grants
46%
Need-based federal aid
Receive Federal Loans
67%
Borrowing to attend

Full Cost Breakdown

Published cost of attendance, the sticker price before grants and scholarships. Most students underestimate room & board and other expenses.

Tuition & Fees
$18,145
Room & Board (off-campus)
$9,439
Books & Supplies
$540
Other Expenses (off-campus)
$8,404

Application fee: $75 (one-time, due at submission)


Debt at Graduation

Cumulative federal-loan debt across the full borrowing distribution. The 10th and 90th percentiles bracket the typical range; the median sits in the middle.

$2,501
10% percentile
$4,750
25% percentile
$26,123
Median percentile
$22,542
75% percentile
$37,500
90% percentile

Median Debt by Student Type

Median federal-loan debt at graduation broken down by demographic. Each slice's size is proportional to the dollar amount that group typically borrows.

GroupDebtvs Median
Pell recipients $13,324 ↓ $12,799
No Pell $12,500 ↓ $13,623
Dependent students $13,668 ↓ $12,455
Independent students $12,990 ↓ $13,133
Female students $13,624 ↓ $12,499
Male students $10,834 ↓ $15,289
Pell recipients: 17.3% (4,524 students)No Pell: 16.2% (4,244 students)Dependent students: 17.8% (4,641 students)Independent students: 16.9% (4,410 students)Female students: 17.7% (4,626 students)Male students: 14.1% (3,678 students)Overall Median$26,123
Worth knowing: Students who don't finish leave with a median debt of $9,500, less than completers ($26,123), but still a meaningful obligation without a degree in hand.

Graduation Rate & Retention

18% of full-time students who enrolled at South University-High Point graduate within six years, and 50% return for their second year, per IPEDS 2023-24 completion data.

6-Year Graduation Rate
18%
Of students who graduate within six years
First-Year Retention
50%
Returning for their second year
What this means: Lower than typical completion. Worth asking the school how they support students who fall behind.

After Graduation: Earnings & Outcomes

According to College Scorecard 2023-24 data, students who entered South University-High Point earn a median of $34,421 ten years after first enrolling. That's below the national median for U.S. colleges.

Median Earnings (10 yrs)
$34,421
Earning > $25K
57%
10 yrs after entry

Earnings Growth After Graduation

Median annual earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after students first enrolled.

$32,500$33,000$33,500$34,000$34,5006 yrs8 yrs10 yrs

Earnings by Demographic

Mean annual earnings 10 years after entry, segmented by demographic. Reveals gaps the headline median can't show.

By Gender

Female graduates
$38,300

Median earnings for female grads ten years after first enrolling here.

Male graduates
$46,700

Median earnings for male grads ten years after first enrolling here.


By Family Income at Entry

Family income (lowest third)
$32,200

Earnings of grads from the bottom-third of family incomes at entry.

Family income (middle third)
$42,100

Earnings of grads from the middle-third of family incomes at entry.

Family income (highest third)
$61,700

Earnings of grads from the top-third of family incomes at entry.

The gender gap: Male graduates earn $8,400, about 18% more than female graduates ten years out. The gap reflects industry mix, role choice, and structural pay differences that exist across most US colleges.

Loan Repayment Progression

Share of completer-cohort borrowers paying down at least $1 of principal at the 1-, 3-, 5-, and 7-year mark. Climbing rates show graduates settling into careers and managing debt; flat or declining rates are a warning.

Climbing: graduates increasingly paying down debt 22.2 pts across 6 years
38.7%1yr45.3%3yr58.1%5yr60.9%7yr
What this signals: Moderate. Only 61% of graduates are paying down principal seven years out.

Who Studies Here

South University-High Point is home to 67 students, an intimate, close-knit community. Some distinctive traits: 47% are first-generation college students.

Total Enrolled
67
Part-Time
33%
First-Generation
47%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Undergraduate student body composition reported to the US Department of Education.

GroupShareStudents
Black 53.7% 36
White 22.4% 15
Hispanic 6.0% 4
Other 3.0% 2
Asian 1.5% 1
Black: 53.7% (36 students)White: 22.4% (15 students)Hispanic: 6.0% (4 students)Other: 3.0% (2 students)Asian: 1.5% (1 students)Total67

Student Life & Campus Culture

Where students live, learn, and connect at South University-High Point. The campus setting, housing profile, and signals that shape day-to-day life here.

Setting
Midsize City High Point, North Carolina
Housing
Commuter campus No on-campus housing
Adult Learners
89% of students are 25 or older
Athletics
NAIA athletic-conference member
Academic Calendar
Quarter scheduling structure
Designation
Branch campus

What You Can Study

South University-High Point offers a focused set of programs: 3 distinct programs across 1 major. Below are its strongest majors, each with flagship programs and typical earnings. Open a major to explore it in depth, or browse the full program catalog.

3 Programs

Faculty & Resources

The student-to-faculty ratio at South University-High Point is 19:1, on the higher side.

Student : Faculty
19:1
Students per instructional faculty member

Pros & Cons of South University-High Point

A quick at-a-glance summary of how South University-High Point tends to stack up for prospective students,weighing its data, size, setting, and cost profile together.

PROS
  • Tight-knit, close community feel
  • Wide reach of need-based federal aid
  • First-gen-friendly student body
CONS
  • Class sizes are on the higher side
  • Fewer clubs, activities, and social options
  • Low completion rate, many students don't graduate within six years
  • First-year retention is below typical
  • Below-average post-graduation earnings
Best for: Based on the data, South University-High Point is a fit for students who thrive in small, close-knit environments.

Frequently Asked Questions about South University-High Point

Quick answers to the questions most students and parents ask. Every answer below is calculated from verified government data about South University-High Point.

What is South University-High Point known for?
South University-High Point is best known for its programs in Nursing, Health Administration, Nursing. These are the most popular fields by completed degrees, per IPEDS 2023-24 completion data.
What do South University-High Point graduates earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entering South University-High Point are $34,421, based on College Scorecard 2023-24 federal earnings data for Title IV recipients.
Is South University-High Point accredited?
Yes. South University-High Point is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
How many students attend South University-High Point?
South University-High Point enrolls 67 students, per IPEDS 2023-24 fall enrollment data.
What is the graduation rate at South University-High Point?
South University-High Point graduates 18% of full-time students within six years, per IPEDS 2023-24 completion data.
Is South University-High Point a public or private college?
South University-High Point is a Private For-Profit institution.
Where is South University-High Point located?
South University-High Point is located in High Point, North Carolina.
What programs does South University-High Point offer?
South University-High Point offers 3 distinct programs. The most popular include Nursing, Health Administration, Nursing.
What is the student-to-faculty ratio at South University-High Point?
The student-to-faculty ratio at South University-High Point is 19:1, per IPEDS 2023-24 data.

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