by our College Data Analytics TeamIn its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
North Greenville University was awarded 27 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is music education.
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North Greenville is ranked #1,232 out of 2,217 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2024 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when North Greenville held the #1,263 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Out of the 44 colleges in South Carolina, North Greenville is ranked at #15.
The acceptance rate at North Greenville University is a competitive 70%, so make sure you take your application seriously when putting it together. Even leaving out a minor detail could be a reason to move you to the rejection pile.
About 52% of students accepted to North Greenville submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 620. Math scores were between 480 and 590.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at North Greenville it is much better at 11 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at North Greenville University is 77%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at North Greenville University is 68%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor's degree is typically four years. This rate at North Greenville for first-time, full-time students is 46%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,993 undergraduates at North Greenville with 1,658 being full-time and 335 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $17,739 | $15,924 | $20,989 | $21,166 | $23,886 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of North Greenville, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At North Greenville, approximately 58% of students took out student loans averaging $5,804 a year. That adds up to $23,216 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at North Greenville is 5.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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See which majors at North Greenville University make the most money.
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Contact details for North Greenville are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 7801 N. Tigerville Road, Tigerville, SC 29688-1892 |
| Phone: | 864-977-7000 |
| Website: | www.ngu.edu/ |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/ngucrusaders |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 43 | $37,333 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 41 | $33,540 |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 40 | $25,241 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 34 | NA |
| Health & Physical Education | 34 | $24,873 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 28 | $33,580 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 24 | NA |
| General Psychology | 17 | $30,138 |
| General Biology | 17 | NA |
| Journalism | 16 | $28,713 |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2020-2021, 796 students took at least one online class at North Greenville University. This is an increase from the 365 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 796 | 227 |
| 2019-2020 | 365 | 286 |
| 2018-2019 | 396 | 288 |
| 2017-2018 | 234 | 173 |
| 2016-2017 | 376 | 376 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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