Greenville University

Greenville University Early Decision Results Release Date 2021

Greenville University will release their Early Decision results on Wednesday December 15th. Share results and connect with other early applicants in the Greenville University Community discussion.

Good luck to all early applicants!

Greenville University Overview

Greenville University is a private, religious school in a small town setting in Greenville, Illinois. Greenville University was founded in 1892 and now enrolls around 994 students a year, including 823 undergrads. Greenville University offers on-campus housing for up to 826 students. The majority of students live on campus. On the weekends, about 60% of students stay on-campus and participate in campus events and social life.

There are many ways for students to get involved at Greenville University! Love music or performing? Join a campus band, sing in a chorus, or perform with one of Greenville University's theater groups.

Interested in journalism or communications? Greenville University students can write for the campus newspaper, host a radio show or be a producer for the student-run television channel.

There are no fraternities or sororities at Greenville University, so it might be a good choice if you're not interested in Greek life.

Planning to play sports? Greenville University has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Greenville University on the Student Life page.

Learn more about life at Greenville University on the Student Life page.

Is Greenville University a Good School?

There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is, but they don't tell you how happy or successful students are. However, there are a few good ways to get a better sense how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its student body.

Let's take a look at to get a clearer idea of what Greenville University offers and if it might be a good choice for you.

2021 Acceptance Rate for Greenville University

It is moderately difficult to get into Greenville University. Greenville University admitted 59% of all applicants in 2021. Out of 1,993 applications received in 2021, 1,180 students were offered admission.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Greenville University

Retention is the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Out of all the first-year, full-time undergrads who start at Greenville University, around 67% return for the next year. Greenville University's six-year graduation rate for undergrads is 50%. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outlook Greenville University Graduates

Job placement rates after graduation and average starting salaries can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school.

Greenville University's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students. Greenville University's endowment was valued at $16.3 million in 2021, compared to a national average of $905 million.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Greenville University

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need. Greenville University meets 74% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. First-year students that attend Greenville University full-time are awarded $22,683 a year in financial aid, on average.

Graduates in the class of 2021 had an average of $32,300 in student loans per borrower. For context, compare this number with the average national debt, which is around $36,000 per borrower.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some aid is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA as soon as you can. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Greenville University. Based on this information, how does Greenville University sound? Remember, the best school for one person may be a terrible fit for someone else! So ask yourself: Is Greenville University a good school for you?

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Where is Greenville University Located?

Greenville University is located in the small town setting of Greenville, Illinois, less than an hour from St. Louis.

If you want to see Greenville University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 70 to Greenville, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Lambert-St. Louis International.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Greenville University and Greenville are like without leaving home.

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