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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
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 748
Full-time undergraduates: 698
Part-time undergraduates: 50
Total graduate students: 26
Full-time graduate students: 6
Part-time graduate students: 20
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 29%

Greensboro College
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 40 acres
City or town school is located in: Greensboro, NC
Population of city/town: 279,639
Nearest major city: Raleigh, NC
Distance of nearest major city: 80 miles
Population of nearest major city: 431,746
Online campus map: https://
www.greensboro.edu/
campus-map.php

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (51%)
  • women's dorms (21%)
  • men's dorms (19%)
  • other housing including Community service house. (9%)
Students required to live on campus: All full-time, non-veteran students under age 21 with fewer than 58 semester hours must live on campus unless living with family.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 90%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 150
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Music library. Special collections.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Historical museum.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
writing, math, study skills, Tutorial services.
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Counseling services:
minority student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, ; other services provided on individual basis.
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 3
Number of social sororities on campus: 3
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook
School newspaper(s): The Collegian, published once every two weeks
Number of honor societies: 13
Total number of registered organizations: 60
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus Crusade for Christ, gospel choir
Minority student organizations:
United African-American Society
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Students in Free Enterprise, Pride Productions, Gay-Straight Alliance, Inter-Club Council Honorary, American Marketing Association, Pre-Health Society, Student Athletic Advisory Council; Spanish, sociology/criminal justice, kinesiology, and athletic training clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: John Trice,
Athletics Director/Head Men's Soccer Coach
Athletic department's mailing address: Director of Athletics,
Greensboro College,
815 West Market Street,
Greensboro, NC 27401-1875
School colors: green, white, and silver
School mascot: Leo & Leona (Lions)
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA (Division III), USA South Athletic Conference (Division III)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's footballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's golfnoNCAA Div. III
Men's lacrossenoNCAA Div. III
Men's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Men's swimmingnoNCAA Div. III
Men's tennisnoNCAA Div. III
Men's wrestlingnoNCAA Div. III
Women's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's cheerleadingnoNCAA Div. III
Women's golfnoNCAA Div. III
Women's lacrossenoNCAA Div. III
Women's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Women's softballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's swimmingnoNCAA Div. III
Women's tennisnoNCAA Div. III
Women's volleyballnoNCAA Div. III
Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 61%
Athletic facilities:
center, complex, field, gymnasium, stadium, swimming pool, tennis courts

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Greensboro, NC (15 miles)
Nearest other airport: Raleigh, NC (80 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Greensboro, NC (5 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Greensboro, NC (5 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 12% within one year of graduation
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 83% within one year of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Banks, educational systems, financial firms, hospitals.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • The Honorable Carolyn Bosher Maloney, U.S. Representative, New York
  • Earline Heath King, sculptor
  • R. Carter Pate, U.S. Managing Partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers federal government practice, leader of the Global Health Industries Group.

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