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Guilford College

General Information

Name: Guilford College
Address: 5800 W Friendly Ave, Greensboro, NC 27410-4108
Phone:

  • General information: (336) 316-2000
  • Financial aid office: (336) 316-2354
  • Admissions office: (336) 316-2100

Website: www.guilford.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Friends

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$22,290$21,310$19,940
Books and supplies$900$800$800
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$6,690$6,530$6,330
        Other expenses$1,600$1,575$1,575

Total expenses   
On-campus$31,480$30,215$28,645

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 92%
  • Federal grants: 41%
  • State/local grants: 32%
  • Institutional grants: 91%
  • Student loans: 83%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3401
  • State/local grants:$4153
  • Institutional grants:$8275
  • Student loans:$5323

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants3,3891,5801,809
Percent admitted56.1%55.5%56.6%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time22.4%24.6%20.5%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 2682
First-time student retention: 72%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 84%
    • Part Time: 16%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 38%
    • Women: 62%

White non-hispanic: 69%
Black non-hispanic: 23%
Hispanic: 2%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 4%

Degrees offered

    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
  • African-American/Black Studies - Bachelor
  • Women's Studies - Bachelor
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other - Bachelor
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor, Certificate
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other - Certificate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Information Science/Studies - Bachelor
    Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • German Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - Bachelor
  • Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution - Bachelor
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Environmental Studies - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other - Bachelor
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science - Bachelor
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor
  • Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Geology/Earth Science, General - Bachelor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor


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