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University of North Carolina at Greensboro

UNCG

Greensboro, North Carolina 27402-6170

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public institution in Greensboro with particular strength in business and health sciences. With an average SAT of 1187, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A large campus of 13.8K undergraduates with a 17:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

58% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $48,160 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $10,170.

Established
1891
Motto
"Service"
Mascot
"Spiro" the Spartan
Type
Public research university
Conference
Southern Conference
Division
Division III

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90%Acceptance
1187SAT Avg
13,848Students
17:1Student:Faculty
58%Grad Rate
$48,160Earnings 10yr
$10,170Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

University of North Carolina at Greensboro Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate89.8%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1187

Reading & WritingMid: 608
560660
MathMid: 570
540620

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 24
2227

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

89.8%

Trend

SAT Avg

1187

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$7,593
Tuition (out-of-state)$23,339
Room & Board$10,534
Books & Supplies$850
Total Cost of Attendance$19,628
Average Net Price$10,170
Median Debt at Graduation$22,858
Monthly Payment (10yr)$242

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$6,479
$30–48K$8,141
$48–75K$12,295
$75–110K$16,056
$110K+$18,076

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$10,170

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

55.4%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$16,750

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

106

Peer Average

92

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

24/7 campus police department, blue-light phone network, emergency mass notification system

Programs (190)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
13,848
Gender Split
66% / 34%
Women / Men
First Generation
31%
Pell Grant Recipients
47%

Race & Ethnicity

White 39%
Black 31%
Hispanic 17%
Asian 6%
Two+ 5%
Int'l 1%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate57.9%
Freshman Retention75.8%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$39,869
8 Years$44,972
10 Years$48,160

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$38,200
Men
$46,600

Rankings

U.S. News
#258
Wall Street Journal
#29
Washington Monthly
#96

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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