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HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY High Point, NC
SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia; Hong Kong; Lacoste, France; and online through SCAD eLearning Miles of coastline. Verdant parks. Bustling metropolises. Pastoral vistas. SCAD is one university across four distinct locations and eLearning, offering endless inspiration — and the perfect backdrop for your brilliant future. From the fast-paced cultural epicenter of Atlanta to the international vibrancy of Hong Kong, from the luminous landscapes of Lacoste to the coastal charm of Savannah, each SCAD location is designed to help talented students launch global creative careers. Join an award-winning legacy SCAD offers the most art and design degrees of any university
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Being extraordinary is a choice. It is about connecting scholarly knowledge with practical intelligence. It’s about leading, serving and preparing for a life of success and significance. At High Point University, we don’t follow the example. We set it. With 47 undergraduate majors, 51 undergraduate minors, 12 pre- professional programs and 13 graduate programs to choose from, your academic opportunities at High Point University are endless. HPU is a small, private university in North Carolina with premiere, state-of-the-art learning and living space. Our students flock to HPU from 50 states and 32 countries, providing the school with great diversity in student history and experience. With 4,600 undergraduate students and 16 varsity teams that play at the NCAA Division I level, we work together to help you become the best version of you for now and for the future. High Point University offers you a safe community that will become home, where your average class size will be 17 students, and professors won’t just know your name – they will know whom you are and who you want to become. We invite you and your family to schedule a campus visit today and see for yourself why U.S. News and World Report ranked High Point University #1 Best Regional College in the South and #1 Most Innovative Regional College in the South in its 2016 edition of America’s Best Colleges. i i i . t i t ti s l rl l it ti l i t l i . It’s t l i , s r i i f lif f i i . t i i t i i , ’t f l t l . t it. i t j , t i rs, r - i l t t s fr , i t iti t i i t i it r l s . i l , i t i it i t r li it i , t f t t l i li i . r st ts f t t t i , i i t s l i i it i t t i t i . it , t t it t t t l t t i i i l l, t t t l t st i f f f t f t . i i t i it f it t t il , l i il st ts, ’t j t t il t t . i i f il t l s isit t f lf . . s l rt r i i i it t i l l i t t st i i l l i t t i it iti f i ’s t l .
in the U.S., with more than 100 unique programs of study across 42 disciplines and 70 minors. SCAD has pioneered nearly 17 unique programs of study worldwide, including the first user experience (UX) design degree created with Google. These academic programs consistently earn international accolades. The undergraduate and graduate interior design
programs ranked No. 1 in the U.S. by DesignIntelligence in 2016 — the fifth consecutive year the undergraduate program earned the top spot. The SCAD graduate fashion programs are also No. 1 in the world for “Best Learning Experience” and “Best Long-term Value” as well as No. 1 overall in the U.S., as determined by London-based The Business of Fashion. Across all programs, renowned faculty, career advisers, remarkable resources and real-world collaborations prepare students for professional success. According to a recent study, 98 percent of Spring 2015 graduates were employed, pursuing further education or both within 10 months of graduation. Celebrate art and design at international SCAD events Step into the spotlight at SCAD signature events featuring the world’s pre-eminent artists, designers and entrepreneurs. Annual SCAD signature events include the Savannah Film Festival, SCAD Fashion Show, SCAD deFINE ART, SCADstyle, Sidewalk Arts Festival, aTVfest, SCAD Sand Arts Festival and the Game Developers eXchange. These internationally acclaimed celebrations allow students one-on- one interaction with master artists, designers and icons in their fields. Guests who have lectured, critiqued and taught master classes include Alec Baldwin, Lee Daniels, Arianna Huffington, Mindy Kaling, Stan Lee, Zac Posen, Saoirse Ronan, Alexander Wang and more. Cheer on SCAD athletics As thefirst art anddesignuniversity in theU.S. tooffer a comprehensive intercollegiate athletics program, SCAD is actively dedicated to helping student-athletes develop their talents to the fullest —on and off the field. With intercollegiate and intramural sports available in Atlanta and Savannah, SCAD men’s and women’s athletics teams have achieved more than 125 team and individual national championships across sports, including recent national titles in equestrian, golf, lacrosse, soccer, swimming and tennis. Discover the university for creative careers Learn more at scad.edu
Come discover the beauty of HPU, the energy of our students, the commitment and passion of our faculty and the family environment that allows you to feel right at home. Our Office of Undergraduate Admissions team is here to assist you as you embark on your college journey. We look forward to helping you through the entire college selection process! Ordinary is out. Extraordinary is in. C hoose to be Extraordinary. One University Parkway i t t f , t f r st ts, i t i f f lt t f il i t t l t f l i t t . r t i i t i t sist s l j . l f t l i ti l l ti ! i i t. t i i i . s t tr r i r . i it
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