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Ranks 504th overall and 13th in North Carolina

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (high research activity)

UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence
GraduateComprehensive doctoral (no medical/veterinary)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingLarge four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionYes

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningYes
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force YesYes / No / Yes
Study AbroadYes
Weekend CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of North Carolina at Greensboro?

Ranks 1141st for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $2,458 $2,458 $13,726
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,571 $1,571 $1,571
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $307 $307 $1,772
FT Graduate Tuition $2,842 $2,842 $13,892
FT Graduate Required Fees $1,571 $1,571 $1,571
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $355 $355 $1,737
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $14,055 $14,055 $25,323
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $17,504 $17,504 $28,772
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $9,389 $9,389 $20,657

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $3,440 trend  $4,029 $3,440 trend  $4,029 $14,960 trend  $15,297
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $1,510 trend  $1,650
On-Campus – Room & Board $5,526 trend  $6,051
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,210 trend  $2,325
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,704 trend  $8,650
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,974 trend  $3,175
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,564 trend  $3,710

Admission Details

Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$45
Graduate Application Fee$50
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 8,781 (2,725 male / 6,056 female)
Admitted 6,361 (1,868 male / 4,493 female)
Admission rate 72%
First-time Enrollment 2,426 (714 male / 1,712 female)
FT Enrollment 2,401 (702 male / 1,699 female)
PT Enrollment 25 (12 male / 13 female)
Total Enrollment16,872

Admission Criteria

What criteria does University of North Carolina at Greensboro use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsNo
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Recommended / Required
College Prep. CompletionRecommended
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresRequired
TOEFLRequired
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does University of North Carolina at Greensboro accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceNo
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference Southern Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Southern Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Southern Conference

ACT Test Admission

Ranks 907th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting ACT results 13%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 24
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 24
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 23

SAT Test Admission

Ranks 709th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting SAT results 98%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 460 / 570
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 480 / 570
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 940 / 1140

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareNo
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
Dorm Capacity4,538
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$3,427
Board Fee$2,724

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

University of North Carolina at Greensboro Ranks 955th for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $2,762 688 pie   29%
State & Local Grant Aid $2,732 955 pie   40%
Institutional Grant Aid $1,958 1,011 pie   42%
Student Loan Aid $6,208 1,292 pie   54%
Any financial aid type   1,651 pie   69%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at University of North Carolina at Greensboro?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
154207361
Black Non-Hispanic
6652,4633,128
Hispanic
105256361
Asian / Pacific Islander
177324501
American Indian / Alaskan Native
225274
White Non-Hispanic
3,9547,74911,703
Race Unknown
268476744
Total 5,345 11,527 16,872

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at University of North Carolina at Greensboro?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
448
Black Non-Hispanic
71304375
Hispanic
102232
Asian / Pacific Islander
133346
American Indian / Alaskan Native
156
White Non-Hispanic
3979661,363
Race Unknown
162137
Total 512 1,355 1,867

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

  Men Women Total
139 132 271
14 136 150
5 130 135
34 97 131
16 107 123

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Accounting 9 13 10 1 58 3 94
African-American/Black Studies 11 1 12
Anthropology 1 1 9 11
Apparel and Textiles, General 5 8 3 20 3 39
Art Teacher Education 12 12
Art/Art Studies, General 1 13 14
Athletic Training/Trainer
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 6 3 33 3 45
Biochemistry 3 2 4 1 10
Biology Teacher Education
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 1 18 1 5 55 5 85
Business Administration and Management, General 26 63 3 13 1 158 7 271
Business/Managerial Economics 3 2 2 22 29
Chemistry, General 4 2 1 7 1 15
Child Development 8 4 1 21 1 35
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 7 7
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 2 3 5
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services 1 17 3 21
Communication Disorders, General
Community Organization and Advocacy 3 1 6 1 11
Computer Science 3 2 1 23 29
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 6 7 1 6 32 1 53
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 5 2 32 2 41
Creative Writing 1 11 4 16
Curriculum and Instruction 1 13 3 1 1 101 3 123
Dance, General 8 1 17 26
Drama and Dance Teacher Education 1 1
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 8 1 35 1 45
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 4 1 5
Economics, General 1 1 1 20 2 25
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness 6 12 1 19
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement 1 1 4 6
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 1 15 29 45
Elementary Education and Teaching 20 1 111 3 135
English Language and Literature, General 10 1 2 2 91 12 118
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 2 21 1 24
Finance, General 12 3 25 1 41
Fine/Studio Arts, General 1 5 4 2 2 60 4 78
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
French Language Teacher Education
French Language and Literature 3 3
Geography 3 4 18 1 26
German Language Teacher Education 1 1
German Language and Literature 1 2 3
Gerontology 7 1 8
Health Teacher Education
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 1 1 2
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
History, General 2 3 2 63 2 72
Hospitality Administration/Management, General 1 20 1 22
Human Development and Family Studies, General 16 2 2 1 36 7 64
Human/Medical Genetics 1 6 1 8
Interior Design 1 37 3 41
International Business/Trade/Commerce 2 2 3 1 12 1 21
Jazz/Jazz Studies 1 1
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 1 13 14
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 1 25 2 3 74 3 108
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 3 1 53 2 59
Library Science/Librarianship 2 1 2 63 7 75
Management Information Systems, General
Mass Communication/Media Studies 11 2 36 6 55
Mathematics Teacher Education 4 1 5
Mathematics, General 3 7 10
Music Performance, General 1 2 51 3 57
Music Teacher Education 8 1 1 33 1 44
Music Theory and Composition 3 3
Music, General 1 3 1 14 19
Nursing Science (MS, PhD) 7 3 1 61 72
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 15 1 5 126 3 150
Nutrition Sciences 4 1 42 2 49
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management 2 2
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies 3 32 2 37
Philosophy 8 8
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1 1 19 21
Physics, General 2 1 3
Political Science and Government, General 9 1 3 39 1 53
Psychology, General 3 30 5 4 87 2 131
Public Administration 3 12 15
Public Health Education and Promotion 1 23 1 1 1 28 4 59
Religion/Religious Studies 1 9 1 11
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 1 3 4
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Science Teacher Education 1 3 4
Social Studies Teacher Education 10 10
Social Work 30 2 1 24 2 59
Sociology 1 15 4 3 44 4 71
Spanish Language Teacher Education 1 1
Spanish Language and Literature 2 1 7 10
Special Education and Teaching, General 3 6 1 35 1 46
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 21 4 63 4 92
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
Women's Studies 3 1 9 13
Total 80 510 59 98 12 2,297 132 3,188

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

University of North Carolina at Greensboro Ranks 678th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $66,349 ($72,992 male / $59,522 female)
Number of FT Faculty 736 (373 male / 363 female)
Number of PT Faculty 32
FT Faculty Ratio 23 : 1
Total Benefits $12,144,505
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro Summary

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The University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public university in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA and is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina system. Human Performance, Human Environmental Sciences, Lloyd International Honors College, Music, Nursing, and Graduate School. The UNCG School of Nursing has received one of the top national honors for nursing schools. The National League of Nursing named the school a Center of Excellence in Nursing Education, a distinction held by only three other schools in the country for 2006. UNCG is home to a large amount of diverse and active sports and student organizations from Greek life to a radio station, and some traditions unique to the school. The 16 athletic teams currently at UNCG include: Baseball, Men’s Basketball, Women’s Basketball, Men’s Cross Country, Women’s Cross Country, Men’s Golf, Women’s Golf, Men’s Soccer, Women’s Soccer, Softball, Men’s Tennis, Women’s Tennis, Men’s Track, Women’s Track, Women’s Volleyball, Wrestling, In Fall 2004, the Clubs and Organizations affiliated with UNCG included 36 Honor Societies and 18 Fraternities and Sororities. The campus also includes numerous political organizations for students, including the College Republicans, College Democrats, College Libertarians and the International Socialist Organization and other activist groups including STAND, an organization focused on the situation in the Darfur region of Sudan. The following Greek organizations are present at UNCG: Interfraternity Conference: National Pan-Hellenic Council Sororities: National Pan-Hellenic Council Fraternities: Music Fraternities: Some of the most visible traditions at UNCG take place between the University Dining Hall and the Elliott University Center where “The Rock” and the clock tower are located. It is also a tradition each year to give new students a Spartan pin and a daisy-the school flower of UNCG-after student convocation. The school was established as a women’s college by legislative enactment on February 18, 1891 as the State Normal and Industrial School and opened October 5, 1892. The school provided instruction in business, domestic science, and teaching with a student body of 223 and a faculty of 15 in its first year. The school has seen many names over the years, changing from the “State Normal and Industrial School” to the State Normal and Industrial College in 1896, and again in 1919 to North Carolina College for Women. In 1932, it changed to the Woman’s College of the University of North Carolina, when it became one of the three charter institutions of the Consolidated University of North Carolina, and changed again to The University of North Carolina at Greensboro when men were first admitted to the school in 1963. The Bryan School of Business and Economics is the largest of UNCG’s six professional schools. It is accredited by the The Associate to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, and is in the top 10% of schools in the nation that have earned this accreditation for business and economics. They include: Undergraduate: Graduate: Certificates: The Bryan School has 75 full-time faculty as well as 2,000 undergraduates and 450 graduate students. The School of Health and Human Performance is a growing and popluar school of study at UNCG. Majors in this school include: Faculty for the RTH Department include: -Bachelor of Science in Interior Architecture (5 year degree) The UNCG School of Music is home to over 600 music majors and 60 distinguished faculty members. The North Carolina High School Music Contest Festival – the precursor of today’s influential North Carolina Music Educators Association – arose on campus during the 1920s. The UNCG School of Music has been fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music since 1938. The school offers the only comprehensive music program from undergraduate through doctoral study in performance and music education in North Carolina. Degree Programs offered include: Student Organizations include: The School of Nursing was established in September of 1966 under the leadership of the first Dean, Eloise R. The School also offers an outreach program in Hickory, North Carolina for RN to BSN students and a concentration in education for MSN students. Lloyd International Honors College is a selective honors college within the University of North Carolina at Greensoro that gives excellent undergraduate students in all majors the opportunity to reach a higher level of academic achievement in the same time it takes to earn a regular degree. The College offers three Honors academic programs that allow students to enhance their general-education studies (General-Education Honors Program), work in their major (Disciplinary Honors Program), or their entire undergraduate education while at UNCG (Full University Honors Program). Finally, Lloyd International Honors College offers a variety of extracurricular opportunities including weekly coffees where students and faculty discuss issues of the day, student symposia, debates, special lectures and performances, enhanced study abroad opportunities, and special residence hall options. The Graduate School at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) is responsible for the welfare of all the graduate programs on campus and approximately 3600 graduate students from 33 states and 34 foreign countries. Bryan School of Business and Economics, School of Education, School of Health and Human Performance, School of Human Environmental Sciences, School of Music, and School of Nursing. The Graduate Dean is the chief administrative officer of The Graduate School, taking general responsibility for the development, improvement, and administration of all graduate study at The University. The Dean of The Graduate School serves as an admissions officer who is responsible for administering the services to graduate students and programs. Some of the activities coordinated by The Graduate School Staff: UNCG is home to three residential colleges, smaller communities within the university designed to enrich the student experience.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Furthermore, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. Specifically, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Washington Semester. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is unique in its study options.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Popular majors:
twenty percent business per marketing, eleven percent education, eleven percent health professions, eleven percent visual and performing arts, ten percent social sciences, eight percent english, seven percent family and consumer sciences, five percent parks and recreation, five percent psychology
Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Business/Managerial Economics, Finance/Banking, Hospitality Administration/Management, International Business
Communications & Journalism:
Mass Communications/Media Studies
Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
Exercise Sciences, recreation & fitness – general, Parks/Leisure Facilities Management
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Art – General, Dance, Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Interior Design, Jazz Studies, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music Theory/Composition
Social Sciences:
Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Political Science/Government, Sociology
Mathematics:
Mathematics – General
Computer Science:
Computer Networking/Telecommunications, Computer Science
Foreign Language and Literature:
Classics, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Education:
Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Drama/Dance Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Education of Deaf/Hearing Impaired, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, French Teacher Education, German Teacher Education, Health Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Social Science Teacher Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, Spanish Language Teacher Education, Special Education, Speech Teacher Education
Health and Clinical Sciences:
Clinical Laboratory Science, Nursing (RN), Nursing Science, Public Health Education, Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology
Philosphy and Religion:
Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies
Physical Sciences:
Chemistry, Physics
Public Administration and Service:
Social Work
Psychology:
Psychology – General
Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
Biochemistry, Biology
History:
History – General
English Language and Literature:
English, English Language & Literature – General, Speech/Rhetorical Studies

Moreover, for international students, the application fee is 45.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro Admissions

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Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 60% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 78%. Remember that this can change at any time. This school requires an application fee consisting of forty-five dollars regular application fee, forty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, forty-five dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. For instance, there were two thousand, nine hundred and seventy-one total number of transfer students who applied and one thousand, seven hundred and thirty-six total number of transfer students who were admitted.

the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and Transfer students must apply no later than the 1st of August, with priority applications due on the 1st of March. The regular application is due the 1st of August. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. In the same way, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of March. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics, Leadership, Music/Drama and State/District Residency. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Religious Affiliation and State/District Residency. Financial aid distribution is at thirty-eight percent scholarships per grants and sixty-two percent loans per jobs. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid forms are FAFSA.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro Students

The school’s size is approximately twelve thousand, one hundred and seventy-two degree-seeking undergrads, two thousand, four hundred and twenty-four first-time degree-seeking freshmen and three thousand, seven hundred and sixty-nine graduate enrollment. Additionally, it is part of an Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. In addition, the student body consists of ninety-one percent in-state students, nine percent out-of-state students, one percent part-time students, seventy percent women, thirty percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, three percent asian per pacific islander, twenty-one percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, sixty-nine percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien, four percent race per ethnicity unreported, sixteen percent in top 10th of graduating class, forty-five percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty-four percent in top half of graduating class, thirty-five percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, twenty percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, seventeen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, nine percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 60 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. University of North Carolina at Greensboro offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees.

This school features the Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. In other words, the school is located 90 miles from Raleigh.Students should note the housing policies: seventy-eight percent of first-year students live in college housing, thirty-two percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Single Students, Special Housing For Disabled Students, one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, one hundred and fifty dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. Moreover, the university has many unique facilites such as observatory, Silva cello music collection, Randall Jarrell collection, women’s studies collection.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro Athletics

The Spartans are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
  • Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
  • Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
  • Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
  • Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
  • Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Track_and_field
  • Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_outdoor
  • Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
  • Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Wrestling

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