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AU Pfeiffer University North Carolina Wesleyan College Methodist Guilford College Wingate University Catawba College Barton College| Greensboro College | William Peace University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Greensboro College | Peace College | ||
| Location | Greensboro, NC | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 898 | 730 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | greensboro.edu | peace.edu | ||
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Costs |
Greensboro College | Peace College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,300 | $32,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,300 | $32,550 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,964 | $12,198 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,783 | $24,503 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,676 | $24,387 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Greensboro College | Peace College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,143 | 1,286 | ||
| Admitted | 2,893 | 1,252 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92% | 97.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.2% | 12.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.35 | 3.67 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | 22/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1100 | 1140/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Greensboro College | Peace College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Greensboro College | Peace College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,700 | $36,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $248 |
Diversity |
Greensboro College | Peace College | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 8% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 45% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 36% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 8% |
Students |
Greensboro College | Peace College | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Greensboro College | Peace College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Greensboro College is larger than than Peace College based on total student enrollment (898 students vs. 730 students)
Greensboro College vs. Peace College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Greensboro College or Peace College?
- William Peace University is 60.3% more expensive to attend than Greensboro College for in-state tuition ($32,550.00 vs. $20,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.3% higher at Peace College than Greensboro College ($32,550.00 vs. $20,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Greensboro College than Peace College ($19,783 vs. $24,503)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Greensboro College are 2% lower than costs at William Peace University ($11,964 vs. $12,198)
- More students receive financial grant aid at William Peace University than Greensboro College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by William Peace University students is 66.2% larger than aid received Greensboro College ($24,387 vs. $14,676)
Greensboro College vs. Peace College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Greensboro College or Peace College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Peace College or Greensboro College .
- The average SAT score at Greensboro College (892) is 24 points higher than at Peace College (868)
- Incoming Greensboro College students have at the same average ACT score (18) as students at Peace College (18)
- Accepted freshman Peace College students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at Greensboro College (3.35)
- Peace College has a higher acceptance rate (97.4%) than Greensboro College (92%)
Greensboro College vs. Peace College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Greensboro College or Peace College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Peace College and Greensboro College.
- The graduation rate at Greensboro College is higher than William Peace University (40% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Greensboro College earn on average $3,700 more per year than Peace College graduates after ten years. ($39,700 vs. $36,000)
- William Peace University students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Greensboro College graduates. ($24,000 vs. $27,000)
- Peace College graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Greensboro College graduates. ($248 vs. $279)
- More Peace College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Greensboro College students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/