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#1137 of 2,597 In North America
#1064 of 2,496 In the United States
#46 of 100 In Illinois
#988 of 2,895 For Cardiology
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Religion
Free Methodist
Acceptance rate
95%
Average SAT
1015
Average ACT
19
Avg. cost to attend
$21,442 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
905
Graduates
148
Male:Female Ratio
47:53
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
greenville.edu

Greenville University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Greenville University has an acceptance rate of 95% and is among the 30% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 95% 94% 97%
Applicants 1,273 686 587
Admissions 1,214 647 567
Freshmen enrolled full time 209 116 93
Freshmen enrolled part time 1 1

413 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

237 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
79 or 38%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 811
or below

75% of them
had 1219
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Greenville University are 811-1219 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
37 or 18%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 14
or below

75% of them
had 24
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Greenville University are 14-24 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Secondary school record Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 654 (62%)
Black or African American 132 (13%)
Nonresident Alien 123 (12%)
Hispanic 72 (7%)
Two or more races 34 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 24 (2%)
Asian 12 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 2 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Greenville University is $21,442 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$21,442/year
Average aid awarded
$22,282
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $18,493
$30-48K $14,536
$48-75K $19,800
$75-110K $24,786
$110K+ $24,745

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $29,998$8,784
Tuition in-state $29,998$8,784
Tuition out-of-state $29,998$8,784
Fee in-district $600
Fee in-state $600
Fee out-of-state $600

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 801
Combined charge for room and board $9,748
Room charge $4,498
Meal charge $5,250

Greenville University majors

Greenville University has granted 225 bachelor's degrees across 30 programs and 65 master's across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Greenville University.

Major Bachelor Master
Education, General 47
Business Administration and Management, General 22 16
Elementary Education and Teaching 24 1
Organizational Behavior Studies 19
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 16
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 16
Psychology, General 15
Social Work 14
Digital Arts 11
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 9
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 7
Music Technology 7
Religion & Religious Studies 7
Accounting 6
Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations 6
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 6
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 6
Mathematics, General 5
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 4
Secondary Education and Teaching 3 1
Chemistry, General 3
Engineering, General 3
English Language and Literature, General 3
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 3
Recording Arts Technology & Technician 3
Special Education and Teaching, General 2
Environmental Biology 1
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 1
Music, Other 1
Religious & Sacred Music 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Grand Total 225 65

Greenville University has a graduation rate of 51%, which is among the 45% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 51% 42% 66%
  • Full-time retention rate - 70%

Publications & Citations

Greenville University has published 1,039 scientific papers with 33,729 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Chemistry, Psychology, Computer Science, Physics, Environmental Science, and Political Science.

Publications
1,039
Citations
33,729

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
557 / 29,500
Biology
451 / 19,513
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
446 / 8,063
Engineering
327 / 5,188
Chemistry
301 / 20,126
Psychology
272 / 6,412
Computer Science
268 / 4,132
Physics
257 / 3,719
Environmental Science
253 / 4,847
Political Science
217 / 1,695
Genetics
216 / 5,904
Surgery
216 / 5,903
Pathology
205 / 19,416
Law
187 / 1,627
Philosophy
181 / 1,990
Biochemistry
176 / 16,106
Psychiatry
173 / 5,883
Sociology
158 / 3,805
Quantum and Particle physics
135 / 2,535
History
133 / 1,836
Business
131 / 711
Organic Chemistry
127 / 3,296
Mathematics
123 / 1,228
Geology
122 / 1,733
Materials Science
116 / 2,579
Geography and Cartography
113 / 604
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
96 / 4,019
Anatomy and Physiology
88 / 3,269
Paleontology
88 / 1,255
Art & Design
84 / 410
Economics
83 / 559
Linguistics
81 / 963
Archaeology
77 / 484
Statistics
75 / 893
Immunology
73 / 996
Ecology
72 / 908
Library and Information science
69 / 1,663
Mechanical Engineering
68 / 789
Neuroscience
68 / 790
Nursing
65 / 1,059

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 10 84
1993 7 101
1994 18 91
1995 17 118
1996 16 122
1997 11 106
1998 3 119
1999 17 138
2000 18 171
2001 18 253
2002 22 367
2003 31 343
2004 12 384
2005 16 462
2006 27 805
2007 10 1082
2008 10 1109
2009 17 1277
2010 16 1428
2011 11 1405
2012 40 1619
2013 21 1572
2014 28 1563
2015 40 1673
2016 46 1610
2017 37 1543
2018 48 1471
2019 37 1544
2020 23 1655
2021 33 1884
2022 21 2016
2023 40 2066
2024 22 2190
Academic rankings

Notable alumni

  1. Stephanie Smith

    Stephanie Smith
    Occupations
    singer-songwriter
    Biography

    Stephanie Smith is an American contemporary Christian music singer-songwriter. She is signed to Gotee Records. Her first studio album, Not Afraid, was released on May 27, 2008, digitally and in stores on December 23, 2008. She received national attention on the Winter Wonder Slam tour with TobyMac.

General info

Founded 1892
Motto Education for Character
Colors orange, black
Total FTE staff 185
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs

Location and contacts

Address 315 E. College Ave.
Greenville, Illinois, 62246
United States
City population 7,000
Phone 6186642800

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