60%

Acceptance Rate

$15,750

Avg.Financial Aid

003441

FAFSA Code

About North Greenville University

Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

Private

Not-For-Profit

4 Years

Student Population Number of Students attending College

2,578

Website

www.ngu.edu

Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.

SACSCOC

Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

Southern Baptist

On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

Yes


North Greenville University is a private for-profit liberal arts institution affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention. NGU is a Christ-centered community which was founded on October 14, 1891. Presently, the university awards more than 50 undergraduate and graduate degrees.

  • The vision of the university is to provide each student with an outstanding education in an authentic Christian background for a prosperous life of service.

  • The institutional accreditation is done by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).

  • University's acceptance rate is 59%. The total student population is 2,534 with 2,016 full-timers and 518 part-timers.

  • The student-faculty ratio is 14:1 and the total graduation rate is 57%.


Online Education at North Greenville University

The university provides online, on-campus and virtual classes to provide students with the most enhanced learning atmosphere. It provides the choice to select the education experience based on a student's interest. The programs are flexible which allows the students to complete their degree fully online if required.

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Reviews

Some of the student reviews are given below.

  • The campus is very attractive and beautiful, there are a lot of dining options inside and outside the campus. There is an opportunity for the devotees to attend the chapel.

  • Classes are small and the faculties give individual attention to each student in the classroom. The university is christ oriented but still, students from all over the world are welcomed. The academics are a little challenging but very much efficient. The internship opportunities provided helps the student gain work-related knowledge and hands-on experience.

Location & Contact

Address

7801 N. Tigerville Road

Contact

Email: N/A
Phone: 8649777000
Fax: 8649777021
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Rankings

Following are the rankings given by US News and World Report. 

  • NGU ranks 78th in 'Regional Universities-South'.

  • It ranks 184th in 'Best Online Bachelor's Programs'.

  • It ranks between 120 to 158 in 'Best Online Graduate Business Programs'.

  • It ranks between 205 to 267 in Best Online MBA Programs

Admissions

Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

FALSE

Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

60%

SAT Range

850 - 1320

ACT Range

21 - 30

Application Fee

$30

SAT/ACT

Recommended

High School GPA

Required

Accept Common App

None

Annual Cost to Attend

Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

$20,111

Average Annual Cost

$19,750

Books And Supplies

$2,244

Room And Board The charges for an academic year for rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.

$10,240

Budget For Other Expenses

$4,448

Total One Year Cost

$36,682

The next two things to keep in mind before applying to NGU are the tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure. The total one-year cost on a full-time basis would be somewhere around $39,247. This cost consists of the average annual tuition cost ($21,120), books and supplies ($2,244), room and boarding ($10,240), and budget for other expenses ($5,318). For students seeking financial assistance, the university offers a number of options.

Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

NA

Student:Faculty Ratio

14:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

73%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

50%

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

N/A

Faculty Overview

58%

Male Professors

43%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...

72 Graduates

Teacher Education and Professional...

48 Graduates

Business Administration, Management...

44 Graduates

Journalism

33 Graduates

Health and Physical Education/Fitne...

29 Graduates

Health Services/Allied Health/Healt...

29 Graduates

Bible/Biblical Studies

20 Graduates

Accounting and Related Services

17 Graduates

Biology, General

17 Graduates

Teacher Education and Professional...

16 Graduates

Psychology, General

15 Graduates

Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studi...

13 Graduates

Criminal Justice and Corrections

10 Graduates

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

10 Graduates

Pastoral Counseling and Specialized...

10 Graduates

History

9 Graduates

Marketing

9 Graduates

Missions/Missionary Studies and Mis...

9 Graduates

Fine and Studio Arts

8 Graduates

Communication and Media Studies

6 Graduates

International Business

6 Graduates

English Language and Literature, Ge...

5 Graduates

Music

5 Graduates

Mathematics

4 Graduates

Romance Languages, Literatures, and...

3 Graduates

Education, General

2 Graduates

Religious/Sacred Music

1 Graduates

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

2,319

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

33%

Full-time

84%

Part-time

16%

Students Gender

Male

47%

US National: 44%

Female

53%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

75% White

14% Unknown

7% Black

3% Hispanic

0% Two or more races

0% Non Resident alien

1% Asian

0% American Indian/Alaska native

0% Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

Geographic Density

Geographic Density

High

0%

Unknown Location

22%

Out Of State

77%

In State

1%

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$55,701 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and 86% of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

No

Freshmen Live on Campus

86%

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

$4,900/year

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $5,340/year.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

$5,340/year

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

Crusaders

School Colors

red, black, and white

Varsity Athletics Association

NCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Gulf South Conference

Total Male Athletes

N/A

Total Female Athletes

N/A

Intramural Sports

7

Sports Club

N/A

Campus Safety

24-Hour Security Patrol

Yes

Campus Emergency Phones

Yes

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Yes

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

No

The university offers on-campus housing facilities to the students who wish to stay on the campus. The normal expense for on-campus housing is $10,240 per year. The average meal plan at NGU costs around $5,340 a year. Notably, students at the varsity get to choose from various dining and meal plan options as well. The university has taken a lot of measures to ensure the safety and security of its students. Some of these measures include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones and 24-hr escort safety rides. The number of female and male students at the university are 46% and 54%, respectively.

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$26,600/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$34,400/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$0$100,000

$18,636

$26,350

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$193 - 273

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

99%

Average Aid Per Year

$15,750

Students Receiving Federal Grants

42%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,686

Students Receiving State Aid

73%

Average Aid Per Year

$6,499

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

99%

Average Aid Per Year

$9,041

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income

Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$17,282

$30K - $48K

$19,381

$48K - $75K

$14,456

$75K - $110K

$14,727

> $110K

$13,388

Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$17,850,241

Each year the university awards more than thirty million dollars in financial aid. About 90% of the students receive some kind of financial aid.

The FAFSA application must be filled as the first step in applying for any financial aid. North Greenville University federal school code is 003441.

  • Federal Aid includes Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant, Federal Work-Study, Direct Subsidized Loan, Direct PLUS Loan, and many others.

  • The State Aid includes South Carolina Tuition Grant, Life Scholarship, Hope scholarship, and Palmetto Fellows Scholarship.

  • Institutional Aid includes NGU Alumni Scholarship, Mass Communication Scholarship, Joyful Sound Scholarship, Art Department Scholarship, Hagin Family Fund, and Hendrick's Scholarship.

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