High Point University is committed to academic excellence. Students are taught by career professors who are actively involved in both teaching and scholarly research. Our emphasis on undergraduate research provides students and faculty the opportunity to work collaboratively on a number of special projects and initiatives. Faculty are active in professional associations, are respected writers and researchers, and serve as mentors to our outstanding students. Currently, 76 percent of the faculty members have doctorates or other terminal degrees; others have one or more master’s degrees. The array of majors is vast and each has been uniquely designed to challenge, inspire, and transform.