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#1190 of 2,597 In North America
#1116 of 2,496 In the United States
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Religion
Free Methodist
Acceptance rate
94%
Average SAT
1009
Average ACT
22
Avg. cost to attend
$20,718 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
948
Graduates
140
Male:Female Ratio
50:50
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 94% and is among the 31% 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 94% 91% 98%
Applicants 1,275 724 551
Admissions 1,200 662 538
Freshmen enrolled full time 228 122 106
Freshmen enrolled part time 2 1 1

371 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

234 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
76 or 33%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 809
or below

75% of them
had 1209
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Greenville University are 809-1209 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
37 or 16%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 15
or below

75% of them
had 28
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Greenville University are 15-28 (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 655 (60%)
Black or African American 133 (12%)
Nonresident Alien 131 (12%)
Hispanic 75 (7%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 56 (5%)
Two or more races 29 (3%)
Asian 4 (0.4%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 3 (0.3%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Greenville University is $20,718 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
$20,718/year
Average aid awarded
$22,664
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $17,805
$30-48K $15,802
$48-75K $17,572
$75-110K $24,042
$110K+ $24,409

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 $550
Fee in-state $550
Fee out-of-state $550

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 801
Combined charge for room and board $9,448
Room charge $4,498
Meal charge $4,950

Greenville University majors

Greenville University has granted 168 bachelor's degrees across 31 programs and 73 master's across 7 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Greenville University.

Major Bachelor Master
Education, General 2 40
Business Administration and Management, General 19 18
Elementary Education and Teaching 20 3
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 18
Organizational Behavior Studies 17
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 3 7
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 8
Psychology, General 8
Social Work 8
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 7
Digital Arts 7
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 7
English Language and Literature, General 6
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 5
Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations 3
Environmental Biology 3
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 3
Religion & Religious Studies 3
Special Education and Teaching, General 1 2
Accounting 2
Art & Art Studies, General 2
Curriculum and Instruction 2
Engineering, General 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 2
Management Information Systems, General 2
Mathematics, General 2
Music Technology 2
Physics, General 2
History, General 1
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 1
Mass Communication & Media Studies 1
Secondary Education and Teaching 1
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 1
Grand Total 168 73

Greenville University has a graduation rate of 58%, which is among the 43% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 58% 50% 72%
  • Full-time retention rate - 76%

Publications & Citations

Greenville University has published 910 scientific papers with 10,307 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, Psychology, Computer Science, Physics, Environmental Science, and Surgery.

Publications
910
Citations
10,307

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
499 / 7,503
Biology
403 / 5,775
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
393 / 2,713
Chemistry
281 / 5,970
Engineering
274 / 3,413
Psychology
246 / 3,449
Computer Science
239 / 2,103
Physics
217 / 2,841
Environmental Science
217 / 3,537
Surgery
207 / 3,225
Political Science
201 / 1,547
Pathology
190 / 2,822
Genetics
185 / 3,943
Law
173 / 1,498
Philosophy
165 / 1,169
Biochemistry
163 / 3,140
Psychiatry
157 / 3,058
Sociology
138 / 807
Mathematics
129 / 1,109
Organic Chemistry
127 / 2,963
History
119 / 485
Business
115 / 487
Materials Science
112 / 2,317
Quantum and Particle physics
109 / 2,003
Geology
100 / 1,470
Geography and Cartography
98 / 634
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
95 / 1,701
Anatomy and Physiology
86 / 1,141
Statistics
83 / 846
Economics
78 / 592
Linguistics
78 / 814
Art & Design
75 / 391
Paleontology
75 / 1,026
Archaeology
74 / 416
Immunology
68 / 1,124
Nursing
62 / 1,019
Neuroscience
61 / 580
Library and Information science
59 / 94
Health Science
54 / 551
Development Studies
53 / 483

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 12 59
1992 9 43
1993 5 45
1994 13 51
1995 8 62
1996 14 62
1997 12 76
1998 6 82
1999 17 85
2000 16 83
2001 15 109
2002 20 148
2003 30 144
2004 11 161
2005 10 164
2006 26 205
2007 11 211
2008 5 191
2009 18 220
2010 14 246
2011 9 267
2012 31 335
2013 23 349
2014 27 360
2015 29 380
2016 45 409
2017 32 417
2018 43 476
2019 40 502
2020 23 630
2021 25 832
2022 21 1009
2023 45 1202
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 197
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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