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University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Also known as: UNCG

📍 Greensboro, North Carolina🏛️ Urban Setting👥 14,062 Undergrads🔗 www.uncg.edu

Overview

University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a large public research university in Greensboro, North Carolina. It enrolls about 14,062 undergraduate students with an acceptance rate of 89%. Graduates earn a median of $48,160 ten years after entry.

Quick Stats

Acceptance Rate

89%

Less Selective

SAT Avg

1,193

590–685

Net Price

$10,965

After avg. aid

Grad Rate (6yr)

56%

Retention

79%

First-year, FT

Median Earnings

$48,160

10 yrs after entry

Admissions

Less Selective

Acceptance Rate

88.5%

SAT Average

1,193

ACT Composite

22–27

Test Policy

Considered but not required

SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)

EBRW (Reading & Writing)

200590 – 685 (mid 50%)800

Math

200560 – 670 (mid 50%)800

ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)

Composite

122 – 27 (mid 50%)36

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$7,661

Annual + fees

Out-of-State

$24,012

Annual + fees

Cost of Attendance

$21,373

Total annual

Avg. Net Price

$10,965

After aid

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	Avg. Net Price
$0 – $30,000	$7,305
$30,001 – $48,000	$8,082
$48,001 – $75,000	$11,605
$75,001 – $110,000	$16,979
$110,001 +	$19,580

Financial Aid Snapshot

% with federal loans

45.8%

Academics & Programs

University of North Carolina at Greensboro offers programs across 22 fields. Top by degrees awarded:

Business, Management & Marketing

19.8%

Health Professions

11.7%

Visual & Performing Arts

8.2%

Psychology

7.2%

Interdisciplinary Studies

6.9%

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

6.3%

Computer & Information Sciences

5.8%

Social Sciences

5.8%

Outcomes

6-Year Grad Rate

56%

On-Time (4yr)

39%

Retention (FT)

79%

% Earning >$25K

73%

10 yrs after entry

Median Earnings After Entry

6 years

$39,869

8 years

$44,972

10 years

$48,160

Graduation Rate by Race

Asian

69.4%

White

54.1%

Diversity

Race & Ethnicity

White

37.8%

Black or African American

30.7%

Asian

5.8%

Hispanic / Latino

17.5%

Two or more races

5.8%

International

1.2%

Gender

Women

66.4%

Men

33.6%

Background

Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of North Carolina at Greensboro hard to get into?

Less Selective — the acceptance rate is 89%. Admitted students average an SAT of 1193.

How much does University of North Carolina at Greensboro cost?

In-state tuition is $7,661, and out-of-state is $24,012. Average net price after financial aid is $10,965.

What is University of North Carolina at Greensboro known for?

Most popular programs include Business, Management & Marketing, Health Professions, Visual & Performing Arts.

What's the graduation rate at University of North Carolina at Greensboro?

The 6-year graduation rate is 56%, and 79% of first-year, full-time students return for their second year.

Data source: U.S. Department of Education.