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Private nonprofit, 4-Year
Greensboro, NC

Greensboro College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in NC. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$20,400

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

92.0%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

40.5%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$46,566

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Greensboro College is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in Greensboro, NC. With a competitive tuition profile of $20,400, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 40.5% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$81,600

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

4.9 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$16,566

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$84,060

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$249,720

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 40%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Greensboro College is $25,607.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
36.3%
63.7%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
44.8%
Black
33.7%
Hispanic
10.1%
Two or more
6.1%
Unknown
4.1%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
International
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$20,400

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$17,131
$30k - $48k$16,279
$48k - $75k$17,363
$75k+$20,492

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$25,607
Pell Grant Recipients45.1%
Using Federal Loans66.8%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment45.7%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

62.8%

Success

40.5%

In-State Cost

$20,400

Age 25+ Students

15.0%

Carnegie Class

Master's: Smaller

Working at 6yr

386 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Greensboro (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Greensboro (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.

Living In Greensboro

Off-Campus Market Estimator

Current Fair Market Rents
🏠

Studio

$1,011

Monthly Average

🏢

1 Bedroom

$1,042

Monthly Average

🏘️

2 Bedrooms

$1,170

Monthly Average

🏢

3 Bedrooms

$

Monthly Average

Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Greensboro metropolitan area.