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North Greenville University

North Greenville University is located in Tigerville, South Carolina, United States. It was founded in the year 1891. The university offers degree programs as well as online courses to students. The university's six degree-granting colleges are:

  • College of Business
  • College of Christian Studies
  • College of Education
  • College of Fine Arts
  • College of Humanities
  • College of Science and Mathematics

There are many student clubs and organizations including the Baptist Student Union, Phi Beta Lambda National Business Society, Alpha Psi Omega, Biology Club, Spanish Club, and Adventure Club. The university's athletic teams are nicknamed the Crusaders. The men's teams participate in sports such as baseball, football, basketball, soccer, tennis, golf, and cross country. The women's teams compete in cross country, basketball, softball, soccer, volleyball, and tennis.

Campus Location

7801 N. Tigerville Road
Tigerville, SC 29688-1892
USA
Main Tel: (864) 977-7000
Web Site

The campus is in a rural area.

North Greenville University Highlights

Where North Greenville University stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Southern Baptist religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in religion and philosophy, media, nutrition and exercise therapy, liberal arts, drama and performing arts, and mathematics.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
  • High male/female ratio.

Other important characteristics:

  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Study abroad option
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available
  • ROTC
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor30434
Associate143

Students

The student enrollment at North Greenville University was 2,094 in 2007 (1,919 full-time equivalent).

About 50% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 50% of the class.

Undergrads are 95% of enrolled students and graduate students are 5%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 11,180
Room$ 2,920
Board$ 3,500
Books and supplies$ 1,200
Other$ 4,500

Financial Aid: North Greenville University participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  100

Housing and Meals

North Greenville University provides on-campus housing for 1,420 of its 1,919 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 20 meals weekly.

North Greenville University Athletics

School sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. North Greenville University is in the Division II Independents for major sports.

North Greenville University offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 137 male students received the aid (men were 67% of those receiving aid) and 68 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 33% of students receiving such aid) .

North Greenville University Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men75%
Women75%
All75%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal440-590
Math440-570

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (63 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Management Science
  • Marketing/Marketing Management

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (5 awarded)

  • Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (51 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Music Teacher Education

FINE ARTS (0 awarded)

  • Fine/Studio Arts

LIBERAL ARTS (82 awarded)

  • Economics
  • English Language and Literature
  • General Studies
  • History
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MATHEMATICS (5 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MEDIA (25 awarded)

  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Journalism
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • Radio and Television

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded)

  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management

MEDICINE (3 awarded)

  • Gerontology

MUSIC (0 awarded)

  • Music Performance
  • Music Theory and Composition
  • Piano and Organ
  • Voice and Opera

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (23 awarded)

  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (43 awarded)

  • Christian Studies
  • Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
  • Religion/Religious Studies
  • Religious/Sacred Music
  • Youth Ministry

SCIENCE (8 awarded)

  • Biology/Biological Sciences

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (10 awarded)

  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

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