
North Greenville University
http://www.ngu.edu7801 N. Tigerville Road, Tigerville, South Carolina 29688-1892
(864) 977-7000
Affiliated with and committed to the South Carolina Baptist Convention, North Greenville University is a co-educational liberal arts institution that provides opportunities for higher education in a Christian atmosphere. The university strives to prepare students to become better, contributing members of society by educating the whole person through an integration of academic discipline, a Christian lifestyle, and an enriched cultural experience while offering students the best opportunities for spiritual growth, academic training, and Christian service. Christ must be the center of the campus for the purpose of Christian education and Christian character-building. North Greenville University offers a quality education in ...show more »
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| Institution Type | 4-year, Private not-for-profit |
| Special Learning Opportunities | ROTC (Army) Teacher certification Distance learning opportunities Study abroad |
| Student Services | Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus Setting | Rural: Distant |
| Disability Services Student | 3% or less |
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At North Greenville University, 99.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 94.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $9,591), and 49% receive loans ($5,735 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $7,056. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending North Greenville University is $18,858 per year. |
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In Fall 2009, 1,618 people applied to North Greenville University. Of the applicants, 55.0% were admitted (55.0% male & 55.0% female ) and 55.0% accepted (56.0% male and 55.0% female) Of the 2,131 undergraduate students at North Greenville University, 11.0% are part-time. A majority (95.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 100.0% of the 129 graduate students are part-time. |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 75.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 66.0% |
| Part Time Retention Rates | 43.0% |
| Four-Year Graduation Rate | 31.0% |
| Six-Year Graduation Rate | 45.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 52.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Admissions Office Phone | 864.977.7001 |
| Admissions Office Email | admissions@ngu.edu |
| Admissions Office Address | P.O. Box 1892, Tigerville, SC 29688 |
| Admissions Website | http://www.ngu.edu/academics.php (find financial aid info here) |
| Application Website | http://www.ngu.edu |
| Application Fee | $25 |
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In order to be accepted to North Greenville University, you should have:
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| Test Scores | |
| SAT Reading (25th Percentile) | 440 |
| SAT Reading (75th Percentile) | 660 |
| SAT Math (25th Percentile) | 470 |
| SAT Math (75th Percentile) | 630 |
| SAT Writing (25th Percentile) | 450 |
| SAT Writing (75th Percentile) | 670 |
| ACT Composite (25th Percentile) | 21 |
| ACT Composite (75th Percentile) | 29 |
| ACT English (25th Percentile) | 20 |
| ACT English (75th Percentile) | 30 |
| ACT Math (25th Percentile) | 20 |
| ACT Math (75th Percentile) | 29 |
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 9 | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 9 | ||||
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 59 | 29 | |||
| Accounting | 9 | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 38 | 29 | |||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 3 | ||||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 9 | ||||
| Communication, journalism, and related programs | 27 | ||||
| Broadcast Journalism | 0 | ||||
| Journalism | 6 | ||||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 3 | ||||
| Radio and Television | 18 | ||||
| Education | 0 | 44 | |||
| Biology Teacher Education | 2 | ||||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 0 | 17 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 22 | ||||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| Music Teacher Education | 3 | ||||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| English language and literature/letters | 8 | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | 8 | ||||
| History | 6 | ||||
| History, General | 6 | ||||
| Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities | 7 | 38 | |||
| General Studies | 7 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 38 | ||||
| Mathematics and statistics | 1 | ||||
| Mathematics, General | 1 | ||||
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies | 0 | ||||
| Gerontology | 0 | ||||
| Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies | 29 | ||||
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other | 0 | ||||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | 4 | ||||
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 25 | ||||
| Psychology | 16 | ||||
| Psychology, General | 16 | ||||
| Social sciences | 1 | ||||
| Economics, General | 1 | ||||
| Theology and religious vocations | 53 | 6 | |||
| Bible/Biblical Studies | 36 | 6 | |||
| Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology | 9 | ||||
| Religious/Sacred Music | 1 | ||||
| Youth Ministry | 7 | ||||
| Visual and performing arts | 0 | 13 | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 10 | ||||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 0 | 0 | |||
| Music Performance, General | 2 | ||||
| Music Theory and Composition | 1 | ||||
| Piano and Organ | 0 | ||||
| Voice and Opera | 0 | ||||
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