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University of North Carolina at Greensboro
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The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG), also known as UNC Greensboro, is a public university in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States and is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina system. The university offers more than 100 undergraduate, 61 master's and 26 doctoral programs. The university's academic schools and programs include Arts & Sciences, Business & Economics, Education, Health & Human Performance, Human Environmental Sciences, Nanoscience & Nanoengineering, Music, Theatre & Dance, Nursing, Continual Learning, Graduate School, Ashby Residential College and Lloyd International Honors College.
The university holds two classifications from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, as a “research university with high research activity” and for “community engagement” in curriculum, outreach and partnerships.
UNCG is distinguished by its five leadership areas – business, cultural leadership, education, public policy and social change, and science. Additionally, the university is home to a bevy of research institutes and centers including the Gateway University Research Park, Center for Applied Research, Center for Creative Writing in the Arts, Center for Drug Discovery, Institute for Community and Economic Engagement, Center for Biotechnology, Genomics & Health Research, Music Research Institute and the Southeastern Regional Vision for Education (SERVE).
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- Public, Four or more years
- 21283 students
- $15,004.00 avg tuition
1000 Spring Garden St
Greensboro,
NC
27402-6170
(336) 334-5000
Apply online
Admissions:
web.uncg.edu/adm/
Financial Aid:
fia.uncg.edu/
Areas of Study:
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Library Science
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 9,105 | |
| Admitted | 6,617 | 73% |
| Enrolled total | 2,511 | |
| Full Time: | 2,497 | |
| Part Time | 14 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 460 | 560 |
| SAT Math | 460 | 570 |
| SAT Writing | 450 | 540 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 23 |
| ACT English | 18 | 23 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 24 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 77% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 28% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 53% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $3,243.00 | $3,243.00 | $15,004.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $1,730.00 | $1,730.00 | $1,730.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $405.00 | $405.00 | $1,876.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $3,727.00 | $3,727.00 | $15,207.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $1,730.00 | $1,730.00 | $1,730.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $466.00 | $466.00 | $1,901.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $6,505.00 | $8,196.00 | $4,316.00 |
| Other Expenses | $2,860.00 | $2,860.00 | $4,316.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $45.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $55.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,282.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 78% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 60% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $8,016.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 57% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $4,990.00 |
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES | ||||
| African-American/Black Studies | X | |||
| Women's Studies | X | X | ||
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biochemistry | X | X | ||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | X | ||
| Human/Medical Genetics | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | X | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | X | ||
| Business/Managerial Economics | X | X | ||
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | X | |||
| Finance, General | X | |||
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | X | |||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | X | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | X | X | ||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer Science | X | X | ||
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | X | X | ||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Art Teacher Education | X | |||
| Biology Teacher Education | X | |||
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | X | |||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | X | |||
| Curriculum and Instruction | X | |||
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | X | X | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | X | X | ||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness | X | |||
| Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement | X | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | X | |||
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | X | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | X | |||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | X | X | ||
| French Language Teacher Education | X | |||
| Health Teacher Education | X | |||
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | X | |||
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | X | |||
| Music Teacher Education | X | X | ||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | X | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Social Science Teacher Education | X | |||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | X | |||
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | X | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | X | X | ||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| Creative Writing | X | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | X | ||
| FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES | ||||
| Apparel and Textiles, General | X | X | ||
| Foodservice Systems Administration/Management | X | |||
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | X | X | ||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | X | |||
| French Language and Literature | X | |||
| German Language and Literature | X | |||
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | X | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | X | |||
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | X | X | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | X | |||
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | X | |||
| Nursing Science | X | |||
| Public Health Education and Promotion | X | X | ||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | X | ||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | X | X | ||
| LIBRARY SCIENCE | ||||
| Library and Information Science | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | X | ||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Gerontology | X | |||
| Nutrition Sciences | X | X | ||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | X | X | ||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General | X | |||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Philosophy | X | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | X | ||
| Physical Sciences, Other | X | |||
| Physics, General | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology, General | X | X | ||
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Community Organization and Advocacy | X | |||
| Public Administration | X | |||
| Social Work | X | X | ||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Anthropology | X | |||
| Economics, General | X | |||
| Geography | X | X | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | X | ||
| Sociology | X | X | ||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | X | |||
| Dance, General | X | X | ||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | X | ||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | X | X | ||
| Interior Design | X | X | ||
| Jazz/Jazz Studies | X | |||
| Music Performance, General | X | X | ||
| Music Theory and Composition | X | X | ||
| Music, General | X | |||
University of North Carolina at Greensboro Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| IES Diversity Merit-Based Scholarship | $5000 | Varies |
| IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship | $5000 | October 25, 2012 |
| IES Merit-Based Scholarship for Under-Represented Students | $5000 | November 01, 2012 |
| IES Legacy Scholarship | $1000 | November 01, 2012 |
| William F. Black Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Wesley Long Community Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| UNCG Double Reed Endowed Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Tom Zirker Memorial Flute Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Tom F. Nolan Memorial Scholarship in Nursing | Varies | Varies |
| Todd Owen Carter Music Fund Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Schools Near University of North Carolina at Greensboro
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Greensboro College | 0.7mi |
| Bennett College for Women | 1.6mi |
| North Carolina A & T State University | 1.9mi |
| Guilford College | 4.6mi |
| Guilford Technical Community College | 7.9mi |
| ITT Technical InstituteHigh Point | 8.4mi |
| John Wesley College | 11.6mi |
| High Point University | 12.3mi |
| Elon University | 17.6mi |
| Rockingham Community College | 21.7mi |
| Winston-Salem State University | 23.5mi |
| University of North Carolina School of the Arts | 24.1mi |
| Salem College | 24.2mi |
| Piedmont Baptist College and Graduate School | 24.7mi |
| Davidson County Community College | 25.2mi |
