The Best Greensboro Public Colleges

Greensboro, North Carolina area Colleges

There are 2 ranked public colleges within the Greensboro city limits and 5 public colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 69,278 students. If you're looking for a large school, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill enrolls the most students with 13,487 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Winston Salem State University offers the lowest tuition for public colleges in the Greensboro area at $3,401 per year.

The top rated public college in the area is University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in Chapel Hill which is ranked #64 in the nation by CollegeSimply.

The Greensboro area is home to popular nationally ranked public institutions like University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and University of North Carolina School of the Arts.
Greensboro, NC within 50 miles Public 4 year 2 year

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Chapel Hill, NC

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Public 4 Year

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#16 Best Value Colleges in America

  • 31,705enrollment
  • $10,614net price
  • 17%acceptance rate
  • 1350-1530SAT range
  • 30-34ACT range
  • 3.83Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

45 miles from Greensboro

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University of North Carolina School of the Arts
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Winston-Salem, NC

University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Public 4 Year

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#3 Best Public Universities in North Carolina

  • 1,104enrollment
  • $11,251net price
  • 32%acceptance rate
  • 1115-1350SAT range
  • 22-30ACT range
  • 3.75Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 15

23 miles from Greensboro

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro
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Greensboro, NC

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Public 4 Year

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#8 Best Public Universities in North Carolina

  • 17,978enrollment
  • $10,979net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1280SAT range
  • 22-27ACT range
  • 3.59Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

2 miles from Greensboro

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Winston Salem State University
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HBCU
Winston-Salem, NC

Winston Salem State University

Public 4 Year

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#12 Best Public Universities in North Carolina

  • 5,004enrollment
  • $14,097net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 830-1050SAT range
  • 14-19ACT range
  • 3.01Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

22 miles from Greensboro

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North Carolina A & T State University
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Greensboro, NC

North Carolina A & T State University

Public 4 Year

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#15 Best Public Universities in North Carolina

  • 13,487enrollment
  • $9,189net price
  • 56%acceptance rate
  • 960-1140SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

3 miles from Greensboro

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