Guilford College

Greensboro, NC · private nonprofit · 1,001 undergraduates

Guilford College is a private nonprofit university in Greensboro, NC with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 80% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

80%

SAT (middle 50%)

1120–1260

ACT (middle 50%)

18–24

Avg net price

$22,270/yr

sticker $55,689

Graduation rate

46%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

1,001

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Guilford College admissions FAQ

What is Guilford College's acceptance rate?

Guilford College has an acceptance rate of about 80%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for Guilford College?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Guilford College scored between 1120–1260 on the SAT (ACT 18–24).

How much does Guilford College cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $22,270 per year at Guilford College after financial aid, versus a published cost of $55,689.

What is the graduation rate at Guilford College?

About 46% of students at Guilford College graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.