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Greensboro College

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

88.1%

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Greensboro College during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 1,248 699 549
Admitted students 1,100 622 478
Enrolled students 164 108 56
Acceptance rate 88% 89% 87%
Yield rate 15% 17% 12%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Greensboro College received a total of 1,248 applications. These applications included 699 male applicants and 549 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 1,248 applicants, Greensboro College admitted 1,100 students. Among the admitted students, there were 622 males and 478 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 164 students chose to enroll at Greensboro College. This means that 164 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 108 were male and 56 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Greensboro College had an overall acceptance rate of 88% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 89% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 87%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Greensboro College had an overall yield rate of 15% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 17%, and for female admitted students, it was 12%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Greensboro College over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 1,095 591 504 824 454 370 75% 77% 73% 226 132 94 27% 29% 25%
2016 2,687 1,264 1,423 974 514 460 36% 41% 32% 250 146 104 26% 28% 23%
2017 2,192 1,066 1,126 892 464 428 41% 44% 38% 223 125 98 25% 27% 23%
2018 1,977 1,033 944 879 483 396 44% 47% 42% 183 111 72 21% 23% 18%
2019 1,139 575 564 878 454 424 77% 79% 75% 181 106 75 21% 23% 18%
2020 1,014 530 484 787 416 371 78% 78% 77% 133 93 40 17% 22% 11%
2021 1,248 699 549 1,100 622 478 88% 89% 87% 164 108 56 15% 17% 12%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Greensboro College uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

In contrast to the most common test-optional policies, Greensboro College operates as a test-blind college. This means that it does not consider or require SAT or ACT scores for admission purposes. Regardless of whether applicants submit test scores or not, they will not be factored into the admissions evaluation. However, in the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. The primary motivation behind test-blind policies is to promote equity and inclusivity in the admissions process. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record

Recommended

  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Considered

  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Greensboro College.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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