PrivateNCAA D3πŸŽ“ Graduate ProgramsOpen Admission

Guilford College

5800 W Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27410-4108
80%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
21
Median ACT
Range: 18–24
$40,400
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $40,400
340
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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80%
Acceptance Rate
4,204 applications
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21
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 18–24
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$40,400
In-State Tuition
+$940 fees
✈️
$40,400
Out-of-State Tuition
+$940 fees
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N/A
Room & Board
19 meals/week
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340
Enrolled Students
340 full-time
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10%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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NCAA D3
Athletics
Old Dominion Athletic Conf.

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

550600650

SAT Math

570580610

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

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Athletics

NCAA D3

Old Dominion Athletic Conf.

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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Appalachian Ski Mtn.

North Carolina

99 mi away
27 skiable acres6 lifts
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Hawksnest Snow Tubing

North Carolina

108 mi away

πŸ–οΈ Nearest Beach

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Topsail Island, NC

Ocean access within 173.6 miles

174 mi away

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Greensboro, NC

40Β°Jan43Β°Feb50Β°Mar59Β°Apr68Β°May75Β°Jun79Β°Jul77Β°Aug71Β°Sep60Β°Oct50Β°Nov43Β°Dec

Station: GREENSBORO PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL Airport Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemAnnual Cost
Tuition$40,400
Fees$940
Total Estimated Cost$41,340
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

42 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Health and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's
38 grads/yr$38,932
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
30 grads/yr$56,614
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
28 grads/yr$39,372
Biology, GeneralBachelor's
27 grads/yr$37,840
Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsBachelor's
18 grads/yr$37,576

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor's14 grads$62,946
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's30 grads$56,614
Economics
Bachelor's2 grads$53,448
Accounting and Related Services
Bachelor's12 grads$52,677
Political Science and Government
Bachelor's10 grads$43,454
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Bachelor's10 grads$42,434
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor's3 grads$42,311
Sociology
Bachelor's$42,222
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Bachelor's11 grads$40,054
Psychology, General
Bachelor's28 grads$39,372

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Guilford College located?

Guilford College is located in Greensboro, NC. The main campus address is 5800 W Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, NC. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Guilford College?

Guilford College has an acceptance rate of 80%, making it accessible. Out of 4,204 applicants, 3,363 were admitted in the most recent year. 340 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Guilford College?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Guilford College scored between 18 and 24 on the ACT, with a median of 21. About 24% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Guilford College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Guilford College charges $40,400/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $41,340/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use Guilford College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Guilford College have college sports?

Yes β€” Guilford College competes at the NCAA D3 level in the Old Dominion Athletic Conf.. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is Guilford College the right fit for me?

Whether Guilford College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (80% admit rate), cost ($40,400/year out-of-state), campus culture in Greensboro, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Guilford College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Guilford College directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Greensboro, NC
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's
NCAA
NCAA D3
Conference
Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
School Year Weather
🌀️ Warm · 54°F avg

Location

Greensboro, NC

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.