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High Point University

High Point, NCPrivate nonprofit SACSCOCGame Design, Nido R. Qubein School of Communication

High Point University in High Point, North Carolina, offers an on-campus Bachelor of Arts in Game Design through the Nido R. Qubein School of Communication. The 128-credit degree includes a 48-credit major that ends in a collaborative senior capstone.

Game degrees at High Point University

1 program verified (1 bachelor's). Dedicated game degrees and officially named game concentrations only; the school may offer related courses or minors that are not degrees.

High Point University

Game Design

Bachelor'sBAFirst-year entry

Bachelor of Arts in Game Design

Field: Game Design
Administering location: High Point, NC
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio policy not published
Duration: Duration not verified · 128 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $50,628 per academic year · All students — Incoming freshman, tuition and fees · 2026-2027
Next deadline: November 1, 2026 · Fall 2027
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Department, studios and facilities

As the school describes them. Facilities are campus resources unless the school states that online students can use them.

Accreditation

  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

    Institutional accreditation — accredited · since January 1, 1951

    Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education

    Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026

The university states: “High Point University is accredited by SACSCOC to award bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees; the BA in Game Design is covered by this institutional accreditation.” Source: highpoint.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Institutional accreditation covers the whole institution. Programmatic accreditation (for example NASAD for an art and design unit) is shown on a program page only when the school names it for that program.

Scholarships and funding

School-wide awards the school publishes. Program pages list awards specific to a program.

Offerings we reviewed but do not list

This directory lists dedicated game degrees and officially named game concentrations. These offerings were checked against official pages and fall outside that scope (minors, certificates, degrees without a named game pathway, esports).
  • Minor in Game and Interactive Media DesignMinor, not a degree.Source: highpoint.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Institution

Official name
High Point University
Control
Private nonprofit
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026
Main location
One University Parkway, High Point, NC 27268
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026
Students enrolled exclusively in distance education
327 of 6,052 students (Fall 2023)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026

Sources

Last verified October 12, 2026. Program facts and their sources are on each program page.
  1. IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 12, 2026
  2. IPEDS Fall 2023 enrollment by distance-education status (EF2023A_DIST) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 12, 2026
  3. DAPIP — SACSCOC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-12) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 12, 2026
  4. highpoint.edu/gamedesign/accreditation-awards/ — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026
  5. highpoint.edu/gamedesign/curriculum-research/ — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026

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