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North Greenville University

Tigerville, SC 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate70%

North Greenville University Admissions

North Greenville University is not difficult to get into. The university admitted 70% of all applicants in 2021. Last year, 1,966 students applied to North Greenville University and 1,371 were admitted.

If you want to apply to North Greenville University, the regular decision application deadline is August 22 and the fee for the application is $35.

North Greenville University Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of North Greenville University's admissions stats.

North Greenville University 2023 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.8
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class 13.4%
Mean SAT Score 1089
Admissions Test Policy Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs 54%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 46%
Waitlist No

North Greenville University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for North Greenville University.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No
Early Decision II
Early Action No
Regular Decision Yes 8 22

Want to Apply Early to North Greenville University?


North Greenville University does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Find a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


More on North Greenville University Admissions


Is North Greenville University Challenging To Get Into?

Getting into North Greenville University is not difficult. North Greenville University has open admissions, which means admission is not competitive and any applicants that met the basic requirements can enroll.

In 2022, North Greenville University accepted 70% of all applicants, about 1,371 from 1,966 applicants.

Schools that are not difficult to get into, like North Greenville University, accept up to 95% of applicants. Most admitted students scored at most a 1010 on the SAT and a 19 on the ACT.

For applicants who are non-residents, getting into North Greenville University is not difficult.

Transferring to North Greenville University

It is not difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to North Greenville University

North Greenville University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does North Greenville University Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are are most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the admissions factors where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at North Greenville University

Curious about the factors that are considered by North Greenville University during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Standardized Test Scores Very Important
Academic GPA Very Important
Class Rank Important
Alumni/ae Relations Considered
Character/Personal Qualities Considered
Application Essay Considered
Extracurricular Activities Considered
Interview Considered
Recommendation(s) Considered
Religious Affiliation/Commitment Considered
Talent/Ability Considered
Volunteer Work Considered
Work Experience Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record Considered
First Generation Considered

Make sure to check with North Greenville University for more information on admission factors.

North Greenville University 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to North Greenville University, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with North Greenville University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)
Interview
Letter(s) of Recommendation
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into North Greenville University?

Students admitted to North Greenville University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.8.

Out of all students that were admitted, 70% submitted a class rank. At North Greenville University 13.4% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 36.6% were in the top 25% and 71.65% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At North Greenville University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA Percent of Students
4.0 GPA 67.89%
3.75 and 3.99 10.7%
3.50 and 3.74 7.34%
3.25 and 3.49 6.12%
3.00 and 3.24 4.59%
2.50 and 2.9 3.06%
2.00 and 2.49 0.31%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to North Greenville University directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

North Greenville University is test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2021, 54% of North Greenville University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 46% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for North Greenville University?

To be competitive with other North Greenville University applicants, you should strive to score between 990 and 1190 (or higher!) on the SAT. At North Greenville University 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1190 and 25% of scored lower than 990, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.The mean composite SAT score for a North Greenville University student is 1089.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of North Greenville University students scored 590 or higher and 75% of students scored 500 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of North Greenville University students scored 620 or higher, and 75% scored a 500 or higher.

To be most competitive at North Greenville University, you should strive to earn between 18 and 24 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 24 means you fall in the 75th percentile for North Greenville University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 24, and three out of four students scored lower than 24 on the ACT.

A 18 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for North Greenville University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 18.

More Information on Transferring to North Greenville University

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to North Greenville University.

For transfer students wishing to start in the fall, the deadline to apply is August 24. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in North Greenville University during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term


North Greenville University Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to North Greenville University?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to North Greenville University.

Does North Greenville University accept transfer credits?

✅ North Greenville University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. North Greenville University accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Does North Greenville University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ North Greenville University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to North Greenville University?

❌ No, North Greenville University is test optional, so it's up to you if you want to submit test scores or not. If your scores are higher than the school's average, you probably want to include them. If you scored lower than a school's average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.

What is North Greenville University's acceptance rate?

✅ North Greenville University's acceptance rate is 70%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at North Greenville University?

❌ North Greenville University does not offer early decision.

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Admission Difficulty

Less Selective

70%

How hard is it to get into North Greenville University? North Greenville University is a less selective institution. The North Greenville University acceptance rate is 70%. This means that the institution accepts 69 out of every 100 applicants.

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North Greenville University Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Aug 22

Transfer Applications are Due

Aug 24

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to North Greenville University is Aug 22.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to North Greenville University is Aug 24.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

North Greenville University SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

990 - 1190

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Math SAT Range

480 - 590

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Reading SAT Range

500 - 620

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

SAT Score

Estimated Chance

1190 and Above

Good

990 to 1190

Avg

990 and Less

Low

SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted

The median SAT score for North Greenville University students is 1089. Applicants with SAT scores of 1190 and above have a good chance of being admitted to North Greenville University, while applicants with SAT scores between 990 to 1190 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 990 have a low chance of being offered a spot at North Greenville University.

North Greenville University GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.84

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At North Greenville University, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.84. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

2,279

Campus Setting

Rural

Acceptance Rate

70%

Tuition and Fees

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Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 22
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