Greensboro College Rankings
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #5892 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1623 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1539 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #48 of 65 | In North Carolina |
| #5 of 5 | In Greensboro |
Quick Review
- Religion
- United Methodist
- Acceptance rate
- 78%
- Undergraduates
- 793
- Graduates
- 151
- Male:Female Ratio
- 46:54
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- www.greensboro.edu
Greensboro College Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 78% | 78% | 77% |
| Applicants | 1,014 | 530 | 484 |
| Admissions | 787 | 416 | 371 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 133 | 93 | 40 |
542 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
207 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
72 or 54%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 900
or below
75% of them
had 1100
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Greensboro College are 900-1100 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
74 or 56%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 16
or below
75% of them
had 22
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Greensboro College are 16-22 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| SAT/ACT | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| TOEFL | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
| White | 367 (39%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 240 (25%) |
| Hispanic | 131 (14%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 122 (13%) |
| Two or more races | 51 (5%) |
| Asian | 27 (3%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0.3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $13,622 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $14,969 |
| $48-75K | $15,105 |
| $75-110K | $20,939 |
| $110K+ | $23,362 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $18,960 | $5,400 |
| Tuition in-state | $18,960 | $5,400 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $18,960 | $5,400 |
| Fee in-district | $100 | |
| Fee in-state | $100 | |
| Fee out-of-state | $100 |
Room and board price
| Dormitory capacity | 498 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,950 |
| Room charge | $5,200 |
| Meal charge | $5,200 |
Greensboro College Majors
| Major | Bachelor's | Master's |
|---|---|---|
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 61 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 29 | |
| Business & Managerial Economics | 22 | |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 14 | |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 12 | |
| Psychology, General | 12 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 9 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 7 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 4 | 3 |
| Acting | 6 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 4 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 4 | |
| History, Other | 4 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 4 | |
| Sociology, General | 4 | |
| Accounting | 3 | |
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 3 | |
| Music, General | 3 | |
| Art Teacher Education | 2 | |
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | 2 | |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | 1 | 1 |
| Technical Theatre & Theatre Design and Technology | 2 | |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 1 | |
| Chemistry, General | 1 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 1 | |
| Ecology | 1 | |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | |
| History, General | 1 | |
| Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | 1 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, Other | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 159 | 65 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 34% | 25% | 48% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | 3 |
| 1992 | 1 | 4 |
| 1993 | 1 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 5 |
| 1996 | 2 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 | 7 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 |
| 1999 | 3 | 12 |
| 2000 | 1 | 13 |
| 2001 | 0 | 13 |
| 2002 | 0 | 19 |
| 2003 | 1 | 21 |
| 2004 | 0 | 18 |
| 2005 | 1 | 29 |
| 2006 | 0 | 20 |
| 2007 | 1 | 25 |
| 2008 | 3 | 19 |
| 2009 | 11 | 25 |
| 2010 | 2 | 25 |
| 2011 | 2 | 33 |
| 2012 | 1 | 28 |
| 2013 | 3 | 28 |
| 2014 | 3 | 32 |
| 2015 | 5 | 30 |
| 2016 | 5 | 31 |
| 2017 | 15 | 31 |
| 2018 | 4 | 22 |
| 2019 | 11 | 29 |
| 2020 | 9 | 29 |
| 2021 | 4 | 25 |
Notable alumni
-
Carolyn Maloney
- Enrolled in Greensboro College
- In 1968 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- anti-vaccine activistwriterpolitician
- Biography
-
Carolyn Bosher Maloney is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for New York's 12th congressional district since 2013, and for New York's 14th congressional district from 1993 to 2013. The district includes most of Manhattan's East Side, Astoria and Long Island City in Queens, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, as well as Roosevelt Island. Maloney is a member of the Democratic Party.
-
Sarah Dessen
- Occupations
- writernovelistchildren's writer
- Biography
-
Sarah Dessen is an American novelist who lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Born in Illinois, Dessen graduated from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Her first book, That Summer, was published in 1996. She has since published more than a dozen other novels and novellas. In 2017, Dessen won the Margaret Edwards Award for some of her work. In 2019, Dessen was involved in a public controversy after she criticized (without identifying) a graduate student who had opposed a book of hers in a university reading program. Two of her books were adapted into the 2003 film How to Deal.
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Eileen Fulton
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
-
Eileen Fulton is an American actress. She is known for her television role as Lisa on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns, a role that she played almost continuously for 50 years (with two notable interruptions) from May 18, 1960 until the show's ending on September 17, 2010.
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Heather Macy
- Occupations
- basketball coachbasketball player
- Biography
-
Heather Michell Macy is an American college basketball coach who is the former head coach of the East Carolina University women's basketball team.
-
Sallie Southall Cotten
- Enrolled in Greensboro College
- Studied in 1863
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
-
Sallie Southall Cotten was an American writer and clubwoman, based in North Carolina. She helped to organize the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs. She was the organization's fifth president, and wrote the federation's anthem, as well as a history of the federation.
General info
| Founded | 1838 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Palma non sine pulvere No reward without effort |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 162 |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 815 W Market St Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401-1875 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 299,000 |
| Phone | 3362727102 |
| Fax | +1 (336) 271 6634 |