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Greenville University
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  • 4 Year
  • GREENVILLE, IL

Report Card

grade C+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B minus
  2. Value
    grade B minus
  3. Diversity
    grade A
  4. Campus
    grade C
  5. Athletics
    grade B minus
  6. Party Scene
    grade C minus
  7. Professors
    grade B minus
  8. Location
    grade C
  9. Dorms
    grade C+
  10. Campus Food
    grade C minus
  11. Student Life
    grade C
  12. Safety
    grade B+

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Greenville is a private, Christian university located in Greenville, Illinois. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 808 undergraduate students. Admissions is somewhat competitive as the Greenville acceptance rate is 80%. Popular majors include Business, Biology, and Elementary Education. Graduating 48% of students, Greenville alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $30,400.

About

315 E COLLEGE AVE
GREENVILLE, IL 62246
Athletic Division
NCAA Division III (with football)
Athletic Conference
Upper Midwest Athletic Conference

Greenville University Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

GU Admissions

Acceptance Rate
80%
Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
SAT Range
900-1170
ACT Range
15-20
Application Fee
$0
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Required
Early Decision/Early Action
No data available  
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Cost

Net Price
$21,848 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$20,383 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
99%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade B minus
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
12:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
84%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 25 responses
82%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 34 responses
62%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 34 responses

Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
2
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
0
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
2
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    36%
  • On Campus
    53%
  • Online
    11%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
808 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
82
Undergrads Over 25
10%
Pell Grant
48%
Varsity Athletes
53%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 27 responses
  • Friendly
    52%
  • Outstandingly friendly and helpful
    22%
  • Snobby
    22%
  • Nerdy
    4%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
95%
Poll
87%
of students say they don't have Greek life. 30 responses
Poll
57%
of students say varsity sports are a big part of campus life. 35 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 24 responses
  • Awesome!!!
    42%
  • Expensive for no reason.
    17%
  • Expensive but worth it
    13%
  • Expensive. High school.
    8%
  • Family
    8%
  • Home away from home
    4%
  • Online confusion
    4%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$36,800 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
48%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
92%
National
83%
94%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 17 responses

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