Greensboro College

  • 4/10 Overall Rating
  • 4 Year
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 0 reviews

Overview

Total enrollment

967
Greensboro College overview
Greensboro College overview
  • Size Small
  • Status Non-profit
  • Housing Yes
  • Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Greensboro College, founded in 1838, is a private liberal arts institution located near downtown Greensboro, North Carolina, occupying a compact 60-acre suburban campus. The college's historic campus features antebellum architecture, with Main Building, constructed in 1846, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Operating as a Methodist-affiliated institution, the college offers undergraduate programs with notable concentrations in education, business, and the performing arts. The residential campus houses students in several dormitories, including the historic Fitzgerald Hall, while participating in NCAA Division III athletics as the Pride in the USA South Athletic Conference. The college's proximity to the Greensboro business district provides students with access to internship and employment opportunities in North Carolina's third-largest city.

Ratings

Greensboro College is rated within the lower 33% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10.

  • Overall Rating
    4 out of 10
  • Academics
    3 out of 10
  • Resources
    6 out of 10
  • Outcomes
    3 out of 10
  • Value
    2 out of 10

Admissions

Admission Standards

Extremely Easy
Greensboro College admission standards
  • GPA 3.35

Acceptance Rate

70.1%
Greensboro College applications overview
  • Applications Due -
  • Enrollment Rate 7.2%
  • Application Fee $0

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$21,000
Costs for Greensboro College
Fee Cost
Tuition $21,000
Books and Supplies $1,600
Other Fees $100
Room and Board $12,324
Budget for Other Expenses $3,206
Total One Year Cost $38,230

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$39,700 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

40% within 6 years

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Greensboro College are Business, Education, and Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies. 20% of students major in Business, 17% in Education, and 17% in Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies.

  • Business 20%
  • Education 17%
  • Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies 17%
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities 7%
  • Psychology 6%

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=198598.

GPA calculator: Greensboro College GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026