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AU Liberty University CSU Greensboro College Clemson Furman Ferrum College Cedarville University Wofford College CUW PC North Carolina Wesleyan College| North Greenville University | Averett University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
North Greenville University | AU | ||
| Location | Tigerville, SC | Danville, VA | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,125 | 1,363 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #814 | #661 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ngu.edu | averett.edu | ||
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Costs |
North Greenville University | AU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,590 | $37,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,590 | $37,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,000 | $11,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,705 | $23,781 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,941 | $26,246 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
North Greenville University | AU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,197 | 2,324 | ||
| Admitted | 1,671 | 1,767 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.1% | 76% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.2% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.84 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1210 | 850/1170 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 22, 2025 |
Academics |
North Greenville University | AU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
North Greenville University | AU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,500 | $48,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $258 |
Diversity |
North Greenville University | AU | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 33% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
North Greenville University | AU | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 45% | ||
Campus |
North Greenville University | AU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- North Greenville University is larger than than AU based on total student enrollment (2,125 students vs. 1,363 students)
North Greenville University vs. AU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, North Greenville University or AU?
- Averett University is 59.6% more expensive to attend than North Greenville University for in-state tuition ($37,640.00 vs. $23,590.00)
- Out of state tuition is 59.6% higher at AU than North Greenville University ($37,640.00 vs. $23,590.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Greenville University than AU ($11,705 vs. $23,781)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Greenville University are 3.3% lower than costs at Averett University ($11,000 vs. $11,360)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at North Greenville University as Averett University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by North Greenville University students is 2.6% larger than aid received Averett University ($26,941 vs. $26,246)
North Greenville University vs. AU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, North Greenville University or AU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AU or North Greenville University .
- The average SAT score at North Greenville University (1116) is 203 points higher than at AU (913)
- Incoming North Greenville University students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at AU (20)
- Accepted freshman North Greenville University students have a 0.77 point higher average high school GPA (3.84) than students at AU (3.07)
- North Greenville University has a higher acceptance rate (76.1%) than AU (76%)
North Greenville University vs. AU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, North Greenville University or AU? 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 AU and North Greenville University.
- The graduation rate at North Greenville University is higher than Averett University (46% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Averett University earn on average $14,900 more per year than North Greenville University graduates after ten years. ($48,400 vs. $33,500)
- North Greenville University students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than AU graduates. ($21,500 vs. $25,000)
- North Greenville University graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than AU graduates. ($222 vs. $258)
- More North Greenville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AU students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/