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The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro,
NC
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate92%
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About UNC Greensboro
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public, state university in the city of Greensboro, North Carolina. UNC Greensboro was founded in 1891. The university enrolls around 17,978 students per year, including 14,198 undergraduates.
2022 Acceptance Rate for The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
It is moderately difficult to get into UNC Greensboro. In 2022, UNC Greensboro accepted 92% of applicants. In 2022, 11,515 students applied to UNC Greensboro and 10,587 were admitted.
| The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 92% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | 82% |
| Average GPA | 3.6 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting ACT scores | 82% |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 5% |
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The University of North Carolina at Greensboro is located in the city of Greensboro, North Carolina, near Greensboro - Winston-Salem - High Point.
If you are interested in seeing UNC Greensboro for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 85/40 to Greensboro, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Piedmont Triad International.
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College Info
UNC Greensboro Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Mar 1
Transfer Applications are Due
Jul 15
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to UNC Greensboro is Mar 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to UNC Greensboro is Jul 15.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
UNC Greensboro SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1110 - 1280
Math SAT Range
540 - 620
Reading SAT Range
570 - 660
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1280 and Above
Good
1110 to 1280
Avg
1110 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for UNC Greensboro students is 1083. Applicants with SAT scores of 1280 and above have a good chance of being admitted to UNC Greensboro, while applicants with SAT scores between 1110 to 1280 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1110 have a low chance of being offered a spot at UNC Greensboro.
UNC Greensboro Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$17,422
In State$32,582
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$4,422
$19,582
Fees
$3,076
$3,076
Housing
$9,924
$9,924
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at UNC Greensboro is like? There are approximately 17,978 students enrolled at UNC Greensboro, including 14,198 undergraduate students and 3,780 graduate students. 82% percent of students attend school full-time, 96% percent are from NC and 4% percent of students are from other states.
82%
Full Time18%
Part Time96%
In State4%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
17,978
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
92%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Mar 1
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