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North Greenville University

Tigerville, SC, USA

North Greenville University is a conservative liberal arts school affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention. The school is situated at the base of the Appalachian mountains and offers a curriculum centered around the teachings of the Bible. Favored fields of study among undergraduates include elementary education, journalism, and foods, nutrition, and wellness studies.  

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Private
  • Not for Profit
  • Southern Baptist
  • Coed

Need Blind

This school does not consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Suburb or town
0
100
70%
Acceptance Rate

Admissions Requirements

SAT
SAT is not checked
No
ACT
ACT is not checked
No
Transcript
Transcript is not checked
No

Important Deadlines

Application TypeApplication DeadlineReply Deadline
Fall Regular DecisionAugust 22August 1

Rolling Admissions

The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.

Admitted Student Stats

In-State Students
73%
Out-Of-State Students
23%
45%
Submitting ACT
52%
Submitting SAT
Average ACT Composite: 24
0
36
Average SAT Composite: 1122
0
1600

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
Doctorate
Total Number of Students
2,273
Total Number of Undergrads
1,982
Academic Calendar

Semester

See your fit
Classroom Sizes

2-19 Students
73%
20-39 Students
25%
0
100
46%
Graduate in 4 Years US National: 28%
0
100
59%
Graduate in 6 Years US National: 52%
Student:Faculty Ratio
11:1
US National: 21:1

Tuition, Cost & Aid

Key Financial Stats

Average Net Price
$22,058
Calculate your net cost
Tuition
In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution.
$23,590
Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school.
$23,590
Additional Costs
Room and Board The weighted average for room and board and other expenses is generated as follows:
  • (amount for on-campus room, board and other expenses * # of students living on-campus.
  • + amount for off-campus (with family) room, board and other expenses * # of students living off-campus with family
  • + amount for off-campus (not with family) room, board and other expenses * # of students living off-campus not with family)
divided by the total # of students. Students whose living arrangements are unknown are excluded from the calculation. For some institutions the # of students by living arrangement will be known, but dollar amounts will not be known. In this case the # of students with no corresponding dollar amount will be excluded from the denominator.
$11,000
Books and Supplies
$2240

Aid & Grants

0
100
99%
Need Met
Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
33%
Average Aid Per Year
$17,259
Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
33%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$4,646
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$10,368

Student Loans

Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
59%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$6,847
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$13,417
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$205

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
45%
55%
Student Organizations
21
Size of Town
Suburb or town
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups is not checked
No
On Campus Women's Center
On Campus Women's Center is not checked
No

Housing

0
100
64%
Undergrads Living on Campus
On-campus living required of freshman
No

Athletics

Divisional Sports Nickname
Crusaders
School Colors
red, black, and white
Varsity Athletics Association
NCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Gulf South Conference

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
24-HR security patrol is checked
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Campus emergency phones is checked
Yes

After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Top 5 Cities
Saint Louis
Chicago
Springfield
Nashville
Urbana
Employed
6 mos. after graduation
66%
Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$36,200

What Students Are Saying

the university is fantastically christian, striving to draw students into a deeper relationship with god and well as providing a well-rounded education. all of its courses attempt to show how god intended each subject and how students can use the lessons in everyday life to glorify him.
Rachel from Franklinton, NC
I believe that North Greenville University exceeds many colleges by instilling relationships, engaging accademic programs, and increasing movtivation in the hearts of their students. While North Greenville University is a Christian university, North Greenville University offers many broad careers applicable to diverse fields of study. Overall, North Greenville University focuses on making a difference in the lives of attending students and ensuring a passion for their career.
Emily from Abbeville, SC
north greenville is an incredible school with a strong christian focus. the professors are top of the line and the campus is incredibly friendly. north greenville university is an incredible school.
Jeffrey from Rock Hill, SC
out of all the schools i researched when deciding where i wanted to attend college, north greenville was the most compassionate and personable. every staff member i was in contact with communicated with me in both a professional manner and as if i was an old friend. they made me feel as if i was already apart of their community and were extremley joyous about it.
mary from fair play, sc
NGU has a small population so it's easy to get to know others.
NGU is very family friendly and serious about promoting a Christian atmosphere.
The professors are very supportive.
Aaron from Fountain Inn, SC
North Greenville has a beautiful campus.
The faculty really care about you and get to know you.
The environment is Christ centered and all the people who attend are like family
Chelsea from Spartanburg, SC