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Guilford College

Greensboro, NCPrivate NonprofitCity Setting
Open Admission • 80% Acceptance
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80%
Accept Rate
Open Admission
$22,270
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
1.0K
Students
Small campus body
$40,401
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Guilford College is a private nonprofit institution located in the city setting of Greensboro, NC. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 1.0K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 80%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
1.0K (Small)
Admissions Selectivity
80% (Open Admission)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading550 - 650
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math570 - 610
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite18 - 24
1typical 50% range36
80%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing12% of degrees
Social Sciences10% of degrees
Biological Sciences6% of degrees
Health Sciences3% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $67,698
Earnings 5yr: $65,281
Debt: $27,000
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $65,823
Earnings 5yr: $78,063
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,858
Earnings 5yr: $62,221
Debt: $27,000
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $54,209
Earnings 5yr: $41,172
Debt: $27,290
Psychology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $49,921
Earnings 5yr: $45,907
Debt: $29,460
English Language and Literature, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $49,064
Earnings 5yr: $32,044
Debt: N/A
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $46,651
Earnings 5yr: $49,235
Debt: $27,000
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $46,011
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $27,000
Economics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $70,332
Debt: N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $46,413
Debt: N/A
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $43,998
Debt: N/A
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $40,994
Debt: $21,250
History.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $39,768
Debt: N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $28,107
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Chemistry.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Community Organization and Advocacy.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Data Analytics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$22,270
In-State Tuition$41,362
Out-of-State Tuition$41,362
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

44%
Pell Grants
51%
Take Loans
51%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$40,401
+18% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$47,590

Completion Signals

46%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
65%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$15,448
Est. Monthly Payment
$167/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

52%
Men
48%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 52% men and 48% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
26%
Part-Time Share
2%
Avg Family Income
$58,117
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