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Greensboro College

Greensboro College is a private nonprofit college in a large city in the Greensboro, NC metro with 809 students and a 70% acceptance rate.

Greensboro, North Carolina · Private nonprofit · City, large · 809 students

NCAA Division III · USA South Athletic Conference

Admission rate

70%

of applicants admitted

Average net price

$17,882

per year, after grants

Graduation rate

46%

within 6 years

Freshman retention

63%

return for sophomore year

Median earnings

$46,566

10 years after entry

Students

809

total enrollment

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS) · data snapshot October 2, 2026 · Updated October 2, 2026

First-year deadlines, 2026–27

PlanDeadline
Rolling admission
The college reviews applications as they arrive until the class is full.
Rolling

Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean

Source: greensboro.edu · checked September 30, 2026

What families actually pay

Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income

$0–30,000$13,877
$30,001–48,000$14,361
$48,001–75,000$15,614
$75,001–110,000$21,248
Over $110,000$27,075

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Biggest majors

MajorGraduates
Exercise Science and Kinesiology14
Business/Managerial Economics13
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration9
Psychology8
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences7
Business Administration and Management6
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies5
Accounting4
Show the other 14 majors
English Language and Literature3
Biology/Biological Sciences3
Sociology3
Game and Interactive Media Design3
Music3
Elementary Education and Teaching2
Mathematics2
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other2
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology2
Acting2
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other1
Directing and Theatrical Production1
Human Development and Family Studies1
Music Teacher Education1

Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Sports and campus life

Men’s varsity · NCAA Division III, USA South Athletic Conference

Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Wrestling

Women’s varsity · NCAA Division III, USA South Athletic Conference

Basketball, Cross Country, Lacrosse, Other Sports, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Volleyball, Wrestling

ROTC

Air Force

Faith groups

Hillel, Newman Connection

Also

Study abroad

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026

The place

Setting

City, large

Federal locale classification

Metro area

Greensboro-High Point, NC

800,722 people

Big-city metro (1 million+)

No

More about the place

Nearest airport

Piedmont Triad International (GSO)

Nearest hub airport

Raleigh-Durham International (RDU)

Walkability

EPA walkability index 11.8 of 20

Elevation

824 ft

Time zone

Eastern

January low

30°F

July high

89°F

Annual snowfall

7.1 in

Days at 90°F or higher

42 per year

One-bedroom fair market rent

$1,050 per month

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Colleges nearby

Straight-line distance between campuses

Similar colleges

Private nonprofit, city campus, NCAA Division III, similar size