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School Notes Overview:
- Greensboro College, a four year, independent, coeducational college affiliated with the United Methodist Church, is an
academic and social community that unites the liberal arts and Judeo-Christian values in an atmosphere of diversity and
mutual respect. The College enrolls nearly 1,300 students from approximately 27 states and 16 nations. The average class size
is 16 and the student faculty ratio is 14 to one.
School Overview:
Greensboro College
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| County | Guilford County, NC | |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I | |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years | |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit | |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 884 students | |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 248 students | |
| Full-Time Graduate | 10 students | |
| Part-Time Graduate | 88 students | |
| Total Enrollment | 1,230 students | |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 627 students | |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 100% | |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 47% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,594 | |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 58% | |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $3,553 | |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 97% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $5,015 | |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 75% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $5,753 | |
School Notes:
- The College is known for its individual concern for students, strong academic advising program, a convenient location within blocks of the city of Greensboro, cocurricular portfolio program, nationally recognized intercollegiate athletics and leadership development programs.A liberal education provides basic intellectual and communicative capabilities that enable a person to develop and to adapt throughout a productive lifetime.
- Greensboro College is nestled on 70 acres of tree-lined grounds in a historical district bordering downtown Greensboro. The city is served by the Piedmont-Triad International Airport, AMTRAK, and Interstate highways 40 and 85.
- Greensboro College's central purpose is the intellectual development of its students within the dual traditions of the liberal arts and the Judeo-Christian faith. Through a disciplined pursuit of truth, its students acquire knowledge and develop a critical awareness that allows them to live humanely, responsibly and productively in a free society. Such lives are characterized by clarity of thought and expression, a sense of history, an understanding of literature and language, a knowledge of mathematics and science, an appreciation of the arts, an awareness of political and social realities, a familiarity with the biblical tradition and a respect for physical soundness.
- Cocurricular involvement and leadership in activities are valuable supplements to classroom learning. Students take an active role in planning and implementing campus activities. Pride Productions is one of the organizations that regularly sponsor a variety of social events such as bands, comedians, trips, movies, Homecoming, formal dances, and the annual Spring Fling weekend.
- Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
In the News:
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Aquatic Center to host Division III conference meet (Greensboro News & Record)
posted on June 29, 2011 at 01:22:59 pm
GREENSBORO — The Greensboro Aquatic Center will be the site for the 2012 Old Dominion Athletic Conference-Atlantic States Swimming Championships. The event will be Feb. 9-12 and will feature nine college teams from Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina, including Greensboro College and Guilford College. read more -
The Alamance Scene: veterans and retirees meet (Burlington Times-News)
posted on June 22, 2011 at 08:50:38 pm
Davis Street United Methodist Church, 606 E. Davis St., Burlington, will host the N.C. United Methodist All-State Youth Choir this evening at 7:30. High school students across the state audition to attend a four-day summer music camp at Greensboro College to prepare for a music tour to Methodist... -
Jones Senior HS grad seeks to dismiss stereotypes (Kinston Free Press)
posted on June 12, 2011 at 04:08:47 am
TRENTON — At 5-foot 7-inches tall and 160 pounds, Paul Walston isn’t your stereotypical college football player, but when he arrives at Greensboro College, the Jones Senior High School graduate will be just that. However, for Walston, his size on... -
Boyce inked to play football for Greensboro College (Gaylord Herald Times)
posted on June 10, 2011 at 03:30:00 pm
GAYLORD — Gaylord High School graduate and standout football player Billy Boyce recently signed with Greensboro (N.C.) College, a private Division III school, in hopes that he will compete for the starting quarterback job from the moment he steps on campus in the fall. -
Greensboro College Wins NCAA Div. III Golf Championship (WFMY News 2 Greensboro)
posted on May 13, 2011 at 07:54:23 pm
Greensboro's Brock Elder led the champions. Elder finished at 3-under par overall.
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