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Greensboro College

Greensboro College
815 West Market Street
Greensboro, NC 27401-1875

Official telephone: (336) 272-7102
Toll-free telephone: (800) 346-8226
Fax number: (336) 271-6634
Website: www.greensboro.edu
Greensboro College
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2015 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Julianne Schatz,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 336 272-7102
800 346-8226 (toll free)
336 378-0154 (fax)
admissions@greensboro.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 4%
Application fee: $35
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum 2.5 GPA and minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 850 (composite ACT score of 17) recommended. Preferred mathematics units in algebra I and II and geometry.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative
Visit for interview by: on a rolling ba
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required
School's test preference: no preference
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: placement
Dates test scores should be received: on a rolling basis for SAT I/ACT, on a rolling basis for SAT II
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 recommended
History: 2 recommended
Lab: 1 recommended
Math: 4 recommended
Science: 3 recommended
Total: 13 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Portfolio required of art program applicants.
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
  • Audition required of theatre program applicants.
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank important
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview important
  • extracurricular activities very important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship important
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.1
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 84%
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 15 - 21
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT I
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 83%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 43%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: Notification of admission is sent within two weeks of receipt of completed application.
Acceptance of admission: Reply is required within four weeks of acceptance.

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 967
Number of applicants offered admission: 707 (73%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 183 (26%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 36%
Tuition deposit amount: $200, refundable until May 1.
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year

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