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University of North Carolina at Greensboro

General Information

Name: University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Address: 1000 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, NC 27402-6170
Phone:

  • General information: (336) 334-5000
  • Financial aid office: (336) 334-5702
  • Admissions office: (336) 334-5243

Website: www.uncg.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$3,813$3,440$3,435
        Out-of-state$15,081$14,960$14,403
Books and supplies$1,575$1,510$1,463
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$5,708$5,526$5,140
        Other expenses$2,250$2,210$2,491
Off-campus
        Room and board$8,400$7,704$6,631
        Other expenses$3,025$2,974$3,025
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$3,600$3,564$4,160

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$13,346$12,686$12,529
        Off-campus$16,813$15,628$14,554
        Off-campus with family$8,988$8,514$9,058
Out-of-state
        On-campus$24,614$24,206$23,497
        Off-campus$28,081$27,148$25,522
        Off-campus with family$20,256$20,034$20,026

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 66%
  • Federal grants: 30%
  • State/local grants: 40%
  • Institutional grants: 12%
  • Student loans: 51%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2862
  • State/local grants:$2248
  • Institutional grants:$3925
  • Student loans:$3775

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$45
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants8,1102,5395,571
Percent admitted77.7%73.5%79.6%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time38.1%38.1%38.1%
Part-time0.4%0.5%0.3%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 16147
Undergraduate enrollment: 12388
First-time student retention: 77%
Overall graduation rate: 51%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 85%
    • Part Time: 15%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 32%
    • Women: 68%

White non-hispanic: 70%
Black non-hispanic: 20%
Hispanic: 2%
Asian/pacific islander: 3%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 5%

Degrees offered

    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
  • African-American/Black Studies - Bachelor
  • Women's Studies - Bachelor
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biochemistry - Bachelor, Master
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Human/Medical Genetics - Master
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor, Master
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Business/Managerial Economics - Bachelor, Master
  • Finance, General - Bachelor
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General - Bachelor
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer Science - Bachelor, Master
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications - Bachelor, Master
    Education
  • Art Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Biology Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • College Student Counseling and Personnel Services - Master, Doctor
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master, Doctor
  • Curriculum and Instruction - Master, Doctor
  • Drama and Dance Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Education/Teaching Individuals - Hearing Impairments - Bachelor
  • Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement - Master, Doctor
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master, Doctor
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • French Language Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • German Language Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Health Teacher Education - Master
  • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration - Master
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Music Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Social Science Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Social Studies Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other - Master
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing - Master
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies - Bachelor, Master
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Apparel and Textiles, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Child Development - Bachelor
  • Foodservice Systems Administration/Management - Bachelor
  • Human Development and Family Studies, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General - Bachelor
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • German Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist - Bachelor, Master
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist - Bachelor
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management - Master
  • Nursing Science (MS, PhD) - Master
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor
  • Public Health Education and Promotion - Bachelor, Master
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor, Master
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Bachelor, Master
    Library Science
  • Library Science/Librarianship - Master
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor, Master
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Gerontology - Master
  • Nutrition Sciences - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management - Master
  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor
  • Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Community Organization and Advocacy - Master
  • Public Administration - Master
  • Social Work - Bachelor, Master
    Social Sciences
  • Anthropology - Bachelor
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • Geography - Bachelor, Master
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Sociology - Bachelor, Master
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Dance, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Interior Design - Bachelor, Master
  • Jazz/Jazz Studies - Bachelor
  • Music Performance, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Music Theory and Composition - Bachelor, Master
  • Music, General - Bachelor


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