First-year deadlines, 2026–27
| Plan | Deadline | Decision by |
|---|---|---|
| Early action Apply early, hear early, not binding. | November 1, 2026 | January 1, 2027 |
| Regular decision The standard deadline, with answers in spring. Not binding. | March 1, 2027 | April 1, 2027 |
Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean
Source: admissions.uncg.edu · checked September 26, 2026
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, in-state students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
AP credit
Most-taken exams, lowest score that earns credit| Exam | Min score | University of North Carolina at Greensboro course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 MAT 196 Quantitative Reasoning MAT 196…4 MAT 196 Quantitative Reasoning MAT 196 (Quantitative Reasoning) | |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 8 MAT 196, MAT 296 Quantitative Reasoning MAT 196…8 MAT 196, MAT 296 Quantitative Reasoning MAT 196 (Quantitative Reasoning), MAT 296 | |
| Biology | 3 | 4 BIO 105, BIO 105L CTI Natural Sciences BIO 105…4 BIO 105, BIO 105L CTI Natural Sciences BIO 105 (CTI Natural Sciences), BIO 105L | |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 CHE 103, CHE 110 Data Analysis and…4 CHE 103, CHE 110 Data Analysis and Interpretation CHE 103 (Data Analysis and Interpretation), CHE 110 | |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 PHYS 211/L CTI Natural Sciences PHY 211 (CTI…4 PHYS 211/L CTI Natural Sciences PHY 211 (CTI Natural Sciences) | |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 PSY 121 CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences PSY…3 PSY 121 CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences PSY 121 (CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences) | |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 STA 108 Quantitative Reasoning STA 108…3 STA 108 Quantitative Reasoning STA 108 (Quantitative Reasoning) | |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 CSC 130 CSC 130 |
Show all 35 exams and every score level
| Exam | Min score | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 MAT 196 Quantitative Reasoning MAT 196…4 MAT 196 Quantitative Reasoning MAT 196 (Quantitative Reasoning) | |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 8 MAT 196, MAT 296 Quantitative Reasoning MAT 196…8 MAT 196, MAT 296 Quantitative Reasoning MAT 196 (Quantitative Reasoning), MAT 296 | |
| Biology | 3 | 4 BIO 105, BIO 105L CTI Natural Sciences BIO 105…4 BIO 105, BIO 105L CTI Natural Sciences BIO 105 (CTI Natural Sciences), BIO 105L | |
| Biology | 4 | 8 BIO 111/L, BIO 112/L CTI Natural Sciences; Data…8 BIO 111/L, BIO 112/L CTI Natural Sciences; Data Analysis and Interpretation BIO 111/L (CTI Natural Sciences), BIO/112 BIO 112L (Data Analysis and Interpretation | |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 CHE 103, CHE 110 Data Analysis and…4 CHE 103, CHE 110 Data Analysis and Interpretation CHE 103 (Data Analysis and Interpretation), CHE 110 | |
| Chemistry | 4 | 8 CHE 111/112, CHE 114/115 Data Analysis and…8 CHE 111/112, CHE 114/115 Data Analysis and Interpretation; CTI Natural Sciences CHE 111 (Data Analysis and Interpretation), CHE 112, CHE 114 (CTI Natural Sciences), CHE 115 | |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 PHYS 211/L CTI Natural Sciences PHY 211 (CTI…4 PHYS 211/L CTI Natural Sciences PHY 211 (CTI Natural Sciences) | |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 PSY 121 CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences PSY…3 PSY 121 CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences PSY 121 (CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences) | |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 STA 108 Quantitative Reasoning STA 108…3 STA 108 Quantitative Reasoning STA 108 (Quantitative Reasoning) | |
| Statistics | 4 | 6 STA 108, ECO 250 Quantitative Reasoning STA 108…6 STA 108, ECO 250 Quantitative Reasoning STA 108 (Quantitative Reasoning), ECO 250 | |
| Statistics | 5 | 9 STA 108, ECO 250, STA 271 Quantitative…9 STA 108, ECO 250, STA 271 Quantitative Reasoning STA 108 (Quantitative Reasoning), ECO 250, STA 271 | |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 CSC 130 CSC 130 | |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 ECO 202 CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences ECO…3 ECO 202 CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences ECO 202 (CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences) | |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 ECO 201 CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences ECO…3 ECO 201 CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences ECO 201 (CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences) | |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 HIS 209 Foundations HIS 209 (Global Engagement…3 HIS 209 Foundations HIS 209 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning) | |
| World History: Modern | 4 | 6 HIS 207 and HIS 209 HIS 207 (Global Engagement…6 HIS 207 and HIS 209 HIS 207 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning), HIS 209 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning) | |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 BIO 105, BIO 105L CTI Natural Sciences BIO 105…4 BIO 105, BIO 105L CTI Natural Sciences BIO 105 (CTI Natural Sciences), BIO 105L | |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 4 PHY 212/L CTI Natural Sciences PHY 212 (CTI…4 PHY 212/L CTI Natural Sciences PHY 212 (CTI Natural Sciences) | |
| European History | 3 | 3 HIS 223 CTI Humanities & Fine Arts HIS 223 (CTI…3 HIS 223 CTI Humanities & Fine Arts HIS 223 (CTI Humanities & Fine Arts) | |
| European History | 4 | 6 HIS 222, HIS 223 CTI Humanities & Fine Arts HIS…6 HIS 222, HIS 223 CTI Humanities & Fine Arts HIS 222 (CTI Humanities & Fine Arts), HIS 223 (CTI Humanities & Fine Arts) | |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 SPA 203 Global Engagement & Intercultural…3 SPA 203 Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning SPA 203 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning) | |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 6 SPA 203, SPA 204 Global Engagement &…6 SPA 203, SPA 204 Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning SPA 203 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning), SPA 204 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning) | |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 CSC 100 CSC 100 | |
| Art History | 3 | 3 ARH 000 ARH 000 | |
| Art History | 4 | 6 ARH 110, ARH 111 Global Engagement &…6 ARH 110, ARH 111 Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning; Diversity & Equity ARH 110 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning), ARH 111 (Diversity & Equity) | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 CHI 203 Global Engagement & Intercultural…3 CHI 203 Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning CHI 203 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning) | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 4 | 6 CHI 203, CHI 204 Global Engagement &…6 CHI 203, CHI 204 Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning CHI 203 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning), CHI 204 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning) | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 PSC 260 CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences PSC…3 PSC 260 CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences PSC 260 (CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences) | |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 ART 000 ART 000 | |
| English—Lang and Comp | 3 | 3 ENG 101 Written Communication ENG 101 (Written…3 ENG 101 Written Communication ENG 101 (Written Communication) | |
| English—Lang and Comp | 4 | 6 ENG 101, ENG 102 Written Communication ENG 101…6 ENG 101, ENG 102 Written Communication ENG 101 (Written Communication), ENG 102 (Written Communication) | |
| English—Lit and Comp | 3 | 3 ENG 104 CTI Humanities & Fine Arts ENG 104 (CTI…3 ENG 104 CTI Humanities & Fine Arts ENG 104 (CTI Humanities & Fine Arts) | |
| English—Lit and Comp | 4 | 6 ENG 101, ENG 104 Written Communication; CTI…6 ENG 101, ENG 104 Written Communication; CTI Humanities & Fine Arts ENG 101 (Written Communication), ENG 104 (CTI Humanities & Fine Arts) | |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 3 FRE 203 Global Engagement & Intercultural…3 FRE 203 Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning FRE 203 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning) | |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | 6 FRE 203, FRE 204 Global Engagement &…6 FRE 203, FRE 204 Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning FRE 203 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning), FRE 204 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning) | |
| Geography, Human | 3 | 3 GES 105 CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences GES…3 GES 105 CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences GES 105 (CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences) | |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 3 GER 203 Global Engagement & Intercultural…3 GER 203 Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning GER 203 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning) | |
| German Language and Culture | 4 | 6 GER 203, GER 204 Global Engagement &…6 GER 203, GER 204 Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning GER 203 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning), GER 204 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning) | |
| Gov and Politics: Amer | 3 | 3 PSC 200 CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences PSC…3 PSC 200 CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences PSC 200 (CTI Social & Behavioral Sciences) | |
| History, U.S | 3 | 3 HIS 212 Diversity & Equity HIS 212 (Diversity & Equity) | |
| History, U.S | 4 | 6 HIS 211, HIS 212 Diversity & Equity HIS 211…6 HIS 211, HIS 212 Diversity & Equity HIS 211 (Diversity & Equity), HIS 212 (Diversity & Equity) | |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 3 ITA 000 ITA 000 | |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 6 ITA 000, ITA 000 ITA 000, ITA 000 | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 JNS 203 Global Engagement & Intercultural…3 JNS 203 Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning JNS 203 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning) | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 6 JNS 203, JNS 204 Global Engagement &…6 JNS 203, JNS 204 Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning JNS 203 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning), JNS 204 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning) | |
| Latin | 3 | 3 LAT 203 LAT 203 | |
| Latin | 4 | 6 LAT 203, LAT 204 LAT 203, LAT 204 | |
| Music Theory—Aural | 4 | 1 MUS 105 MUS 105 | |
| Music Theory—Aural | 5 | 2 MUS 105, MUS 106 MUS 105, MUS 106 | |
| Music Theory—Aural and Nonaural | 3 | 2 MUS 100 MUS 100 | |
| Music Theory—Nonaural | 4 | 3 MUS 101 MUS 101 | |
| Music Theory—Nonaural | 5 | 6 MUS 101, MUS 102 MUS 101, MUS 102 | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 3 SPA 204 Global Engagement & Intercultural…3 SPA 204 Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning SPA 204 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning) | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 4 | 6 SPA 3XX, SPA 204 Global Engagement &…6 SPA 3XX, SPA 204 Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning SPA 000 (300-level), SPA 204 (Global Engagement & Intercultural Learning) | |
| Studio Art: 2-D or 3-D Design | 3 | 3 ART 000 ART 000 |
Source: newstudents.uncg.edu · checked September 25, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 380 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 235 |
| Psychology | 229 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 179 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 136 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | 99 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 94 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 87 |
Show the other 57 majors
| Human Development and Family Studies | 87 |
| Sociology | 87 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 85 |
| Accounting | 80 |
| Computer Science | 78 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 73 |
| Social Work | 72 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 71 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 70 |
| English Language and Literature | 65 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 61 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 58 |
| Finance | 57 |
| Political Science and Government | 55 |
| Apparel and Textiles | 53 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 50 |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 45 |
| Interior Design | 40 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 35 |
| History | 35 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 32 |
| Music Teacher Education | 25 |
| Music Performance | 24 |
| Art/Art Studies | 24 |
| Philosophy | 24 |
| Information Science/Studies | 23 |
| Biochemistry | 22 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 21 |
| Economics | 20 |
| Dance | 19 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 18 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 17 |
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 17 |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 17 |
| Environmental Studies | 15 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 14 |
| Anthropology | 14 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 13 |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | 13 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 12 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 11 |
| Mathematics | 11 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 11 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness | 10 |
| Geography | 10 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 9 |
| Music | 9 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 7 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 7 |
| Chemistry | 6 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 5 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 5 |
| Women's Studies | 4 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 4 |
| Art Teacher Education | 3 |
| Physics | 2 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Scholarships
Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NCAA Division I, Southern Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women’s varsity · NCAA Division I, Southern Conference
Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Volleyball
ROTC
Air Force, Army
Faith groups
Cru, Hillel, InterVarsity, Newman Connection
Also
Honors college, Esports, 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 12.5 of 20
Elevation
815 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
$1,200 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
- Greensboro College1 mi
- Bennett College2 mi
- North Carolina A & T State University2 mi
- Guilford College5 mi
- High Point University12 mi
- Elon University17 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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