High Point University
Private university in High Point, North Carolina, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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High Point University (HPU) is a private university in High Point, North Carolina. It is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The university was founded as High Point College in 1924, and it became High Point University in 1991. HPU offers 63 undergraduate majors, 65 undergraduate minors, and 18 graduate majors.
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Former names | High Point College (1924–1991) |
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Motto | Nil Sine Numine (Latin) |
Motto in English | Nothing Without Divine Guidance |
Type | Private university |
Established | 1924; 100 years ago (1924) |
Religious affiliation | United Methodist Church |
Academic affiliations | IAMSCU NAICU |
Endowment | $128 million (2021)[1] |
President | Nido Qubein[2] |
Provost | Daniel Erb |
Academic staff | 323[3] |
Students | 5,850 |
Undergraduates | 4,910 |
Postgraduates | 319[4] |
Location | , U.S. 35.9741251°N 79.9954946°W / 35.9741251; -79.9954946 |
Campus | Suburban, 500 acres (200 ha) |
Colors | Purple and white |
Nickname | Panthers |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division I – Big South Conference |
Mascot | Prowler the Panther |
Website | www |
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