High Point University
1 N University Pkwy, High Point, NC 27262, United States

High Point University 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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Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Marketing

Organizations in manufacturing, banking, securities trading, technology, charity, government, the media, healthcare, education, and politics all market their products.  As a marketing major at High Point University’s Phillips School of Business, the student will learn how to create messages that move products — no matter what they are.  The student will study the how and the why of business success through economics, finance, statistics, and mathematics.  The student will study distribution, pricing, and preparation of goods and services.  The student will develop the communications tools needed to understand and reach people through traditional and social media.  Every student in the program will master the professional marketing skills necessary for building long-lasting customer relationships based on listening, trust, and value.

Why Business is a Top Program?

  • Students enjoy strong job placement rates
  • Skills acquired in business are useful in all career fields
  • The Center for Entrepreneurship allows students to access experienced entrepreneurs and investors
  • The Professional Selling Program showcases student talent to top corporations
  • Students may combine business curriculum with world language and cultural studies in Chinese, French, Italian and Spanish
  • Students learn how to be professional and career-ready
  • The W. Allen Tilley Trading Room enables practical finance experience
  • Students have an opportunity to earn a 4 + 1 MBA
  • Accounting majors have multiple opportunities to intern with local, regional, and Big 4 accounting firms

Opportunities for Experiential Learning

  • HPU Elevator Pitch Competition
  • HPU Business Plan Competition
  • Regional elevator pitch competitions
  • National selling competitions
  • Collegiate Entrepreneurs National Conferences
  • Involvement with High Point Business Community
  • Truist Leadership Institute Certification
  • Roundtable events with the entrepreneurial community
  • The Investment Club invests real dollars in markets
  • Study abroad global business courses
  • Working and learning at the High Point International Home Furnishings Market
  • Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program

Student Clubs and Organizations

  • Accounting Club
  • Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity
  • Delta Mu Delta Business Honor Society
  • Entrepreneurship Club (E-Club)
  • Healthcare Management Club
  • Floyd T. Craven Investment Club
  • National Retail Federation Student Association
  • PSB Selling Club
  • Real Estate Club
  • Sigma Nu Tau Entrepreneurship Honor Society

Why Choose Marketing at HPU?

Organizations in manufacturing, banking, securities, technology, charity, government, the media, health care, education and politics all market their products. As a marketing major in HPU’s Phillips School of Business, students learn how to create messages that move products and study the how and the why of business success through traditional and digital marketing techniques. Students also study distribution, pricing and preparation of goods and services, and they develop the communications tools needed to understand and reach people in target markets throughout the globe. Every student in the HPU marketing program will master the professional marketing skills necessary for building lasting customer relationships based on expertise, listening, empathy, trust and value.

Marketing Courses

  • Business Career Boot Camp
  • Business Communications and Professional Development
  • Consumer Behavior
  • International Marketing
  • Marketing Communications
  • Marketing in Spain — Maymester Opportunity
  • Marketing Management
  • Marketing Research
  • Negotiations
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Retail Selling
  • Sales in Dynamic Environments
  • Sales Leadership
  • Social Media Marketing Strategy

https://www.highpoint.edu/marketing/ 

Application – Submit the application for undergraduate admissions: www.highpoint.edu/apply.

Transcripts – Submit your official transcripts to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at HPU. We require certified English translations and curriculum evaluations of each transcript.

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Test Scores – High Point University does not require these scores, but they could meet your English Proficiency requirements or help you qualify for academic scholarships. If you have completed the SAT or ACT, you are encouraged to submit the official scores with your application with the links below.

  • SAT – The school code for SAT is 5293
  • ACT – The ACT code is 3108

English Proficiency –  Students of non English speaking countries are required to submit one of the following accepted English proficiency exams. Below are the accepted tests and the minimum test score requirements:

These are the minimum scores, but do not guarantee acceptance.

Students may be conditionally accepted based on their demonstrated English proficiency. If you are conditionally accepted for language proficiency, you will be required to complete the highest proficiency levels at INTERLINK.
Exceptions – Students of non English speaking countries who have completed school in the USA for 2 years or more do not have to submit an English language proficiency test.

https://www.highpoint.edu/admissions/international-admissions/ 

  • Early Decision (Priority 1, BINDING): November 1
  • Early Action (non-binding): November 15
  • Early Decision II (Priority 2, BINDING): February 1
  • Regular Decision (Priority): February 1
  • Regular Decision (Final): March 1

https://www.highpoint.edu/admissions/international-students/ 

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