Guilford College Overview
Guilford College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Greensboro, North Carolina. The city atmosphere of Greensboro makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.
What Is Guilford College Known For?
- The highest award offered at Guilford is the master's degree.
- In 2017-2018, 55% of the faculty were full-time.
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Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards Guilford has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#44 | Highest Paid History Graduates | College Factual |
#44 | Highest Paid History Graduates | College Factual |
Where Is Guilford College?

Contact details for Guilford are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 5800 W Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27410-4108 |
Phone: | 336-316-2000 |
Website: | https://www.guilford.edu |
Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/guilfordcollege |
Twitter: | https://twitter.com/GuilfordCollege |
How Do I Get Into Guilford?
You can apply to Guilford online at: https://apply.guilford.edu/apply/?pk=UNDER
Admission Requirements for Guilford
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | considered but not required |
High School Rank | considered but not required |
High School Transcript | considered but not required |
College Prep Program | recommended |
Recommendations | recommended |
SAT or ACT Scores | recommended |
TOEFL | required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into Guilford?
Approximately 46% of accepted students are men and 54% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 89%, and the acceptance rate for women is 93%.
Can I Afford Guilford College?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Guilford, approximately 69% of students took out student loans averaging $6,643 a year. That adds up to $26,572 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Guilford is 7.7%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.
Guilford College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are also 9 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 1,388 full-time undergraduates at Guilford, 48% are male and 52% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Guilford College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 79 |
Black or African American | 330 |
Hispanic or Latino | 132 |
White | 754 |
International Students | 20 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 73 |
Geographic Diversity
North Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at Guilford College. At this time, 28 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 18 countries are represented at Guilford. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Japan, China, and Angola.
Online Learning at Guilford College
Guilford College Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Parkram412 at en.wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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