North Greenville University: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Very GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Very GoodCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Fair

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North Greenville University is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 2,125 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1891 and is the only college located in Tigerville, South Carolina.

North Greenville University is affiliated with Southern Baptist Church.

Academic Offerings

Bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, and doctoral degree are available at North Greenville University.

Majors
Offered
55
North Greenville University follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 55 majors. The most popular concentrations are Education, Management, Business, Occupational Therapy, and Theology and Religion. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

North Greenville University student retention rate is fair at 71% (close to South Carolina average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
71%
Fair
The graduation rate at North Greenville University is below average: 52%.

Student to faculty ratio at North Greenville University is pretty good: 13:1. Read more information regarding faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition charges are high - around $23,600 a year.

Read the details about North Greenville University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
76%
Doable
As reported in recent government data, 2,197 applications were submitted and 1,671 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to get admitted at this school.

The school might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits for admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at North Greenville University in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$5,200
Medium
North Greenville University provides a distance learning option and study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at North Greenville University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
B
Dicey
North Greenville University provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 1,300 students, which provides a good on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is reasonable -- roughly $5,200 a year.

Army ROTC programs are available at North Greenville University. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime data, North Greenville University seems to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

North Greenville University Location and Address

Postal Address:
North Greenville University
7801 N. Tigerville Road
Tigerville, South Carolina
29688-1892, USA
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