North Greenville University
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
Admissions Requirements
SAT
Yes
ACT
Yes
Transcript
No
Important Deadlines
| Application Type | Application Deadline | Reply Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Fall Regular Decision | August 22, 2020 | August 1, 2020 |
Admitted Student Stats
74%
Submitting ACT
38%
Submitting SAT
Average ACT Composite: 24
Average SAT Composite: 1136
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Doctorate
Total Number of Students
2,565
Total Number of Undergrads
2,358
Classroom Sizes
0
100
41%
Graduate in 4 Years
US National: 28%
0
100
55%
Graduate in 6 Years
US National: 52%
Student:Faculty Ratio
14:1
US National: 21:1
Tuition, Cost & Aid
Key Financial Stats
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. | $19,750
|
| 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. | $19,750
|
Additional Costs
Room and Board
The weighted average for room and board and other expenses is generated as follows:
|
$10,240
|
| Books and Supplies | $2244
|
Aid & Grants
0
100
25%
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.
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 Aid Per Year
$15,812
33%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$4,411
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$8,290
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.
65%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$5,938
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.
$11,453
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.
$226
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Student Gender
Student Organizations
21
Size of Town
Suburb or town
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
No
On Campus Women's Center
No
Housing
0
100
64%
Undergrads Living on Campus
On-campus living required of freshman
Yes
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
Yes
Campus emergency phones
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
3.69
Average Rating
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.
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
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
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