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#7 Best Undergraduate Teaching
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#27 Best Value Schools
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#36 Regional Colleges South
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#13 Best Colleges for Veterans
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#7 Top Performers on Social Mobility
Greensboro College is ranked #36 in Regional Colleges South. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.
U.S. News Overall Score
Score
51
Outcomes (35%)
Outcomes rank
44
Graduation and retention rank
48
Average 6-year graduation rate (17.6%)
33%
Average first-year student retention rate (4.4%)
61%
Social Mobility Rank
7
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell Grant (2.5%)
37%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell Grant (2.5%)
25%
Predicted graduation rate (8%)
37%
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-)
-6
Expert Opinion (20%)
Peer assessment score (out of 5)
2.7
Faculty Resources (20%)
Faculty resources rank
25
Faculty compensation rank (7%)
31
Percent of faculty who are full-time (1%)
55.4%
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree (3%)
69%
Class Size Index (8%)
Classes with fewer than 20 students
68.6%
Classes with 50 or more students
0%
Student-faculty ratio (1%)
11:1
Student Excellence (10%)
Student excellence rank
31
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (7.75%)
910-1140
First-year students in top 25 percent of high school class (2.25%)
20%
Financial Resources (10%)
Financial resources rank
45
Alumni Giving (5%)
Alumni giving rank
8
Average alumni giving rate
15.3%
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Ranking Factors
- U.S. News Overall Score
- Outcomes (35%)
- Expert Opinion (20%)
- Faculty Resources (20%)
- Student Excellence (10%)
- Financial Resources (10%)
- Alumni Giving (5%)
