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Public, 4-Year
Greensboro, NC

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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

Annual Tuition

$7,593

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

89.8%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

57.9%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$48,160

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a distinguished Public, 4-Year institution located in Greensboro, NC. With a competitive tuition profile of $7,593, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 57.9% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Admissions Intel

SAT Score Range

Reading & Writing560 – 660
20025th–75th percentile800
Math540 – 620
20025th–75th percentile800

ACT Score Range

Composite22 – 27
125th–75th percentile36

Acceptance Rate

89.8%

Transfer-Out Rate26.6%

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$30,372

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

1.7 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$18,160

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$151,228

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$332,828

Long-term projected return on your education investment

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 University of North Carolina at Greensboro is $22,858.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
66.4%
33.6%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
39.0%
Black
30.7%
Hispanic
16.6%
Asian
5.8%
Two or more
5.3%
International
1.2%
Unknown
1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

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

$7,593

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$6,479
$30k - $48k$8,141
$48k - $75k$12,295
$75k+$16,056

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$22,858
Pell Grant Recipients47.1%
Using Federal Loans44.6%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment54.6%

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

75.8%

Success

57.9%

In-State Cost

$7,593

Age 25+ Students

17.7%

Carnegie Class

R2: Doctoral — High Research

Working at 6yr

4,791 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.