North Greenville University

    Tigerville, SC, United States

    North Greenville University's acceptance rate is 66.7% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 1,966 applicants). It is a private nonprofit university in Tigerville, SC, with 1,819 students. The average net price after grants is $22,235 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 53.5%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $47,090.

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Fringe rural
    • Master's college

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    North Greenville University acceptance rate

    Acceptance rate: 66.7% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 1,371 of 1,966 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: SAT Reading & Writing 540–630, SAT Math 520–610, ACT 20–28. Admissions details

    What we know

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Admit rate
    66.7%

    More selective than 68% of colleges

    National median 77.3%

    Avg. net price
    $22,235
    per year, after aid

    Costs more than 69% of colleges

    National median $16,403

    Graduation rate
    53.5%
    within six years

    Higher than 62% of colleges

    National median 46%

    Median earnings
    $47,090
    10 years after entry

    Near the national median

    National median $50,155

    Students
    1,819

    Near the national median

    National median 1,603

    North Greenville UniversityMiddle half of collegesNational median

    Religious affiliation: Southern Baptist(U.S. College Scorecard · 2025)

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    Admissions

    North Greenville University admitted 66.7% of 1,966 applicants.

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    1. Applicants1,966

      66.7% of applicants were admitted

    2. Admitted1,371

      31.7% of admitted students enrolled (yield)

    3. Enrolled (first-year)435
    Bar length is relative to the number of applicants. Enrolled counts first-time, first-year students.

    Middle 50% test scores

    SAT Reading & Writing
    540–630
    200800
    SAT Math
    520–610
    200800
    ACT Composite
    20–28
    136
    The band runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile of first-year students who submitted scores, drawn on each test's full scale.
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    Cost & financial aid

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Average net price

    $22,235

    What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.

    Published price vs. what students paid

    Tuition & fees
    $26,820
    Average net price
    $22,235
    Tuition is the published yearly price. Average net price is the yearly cost of attendance (tuition, housing, food, books) minus grants and scholarships.

    Students receiving Pell Grants

    Pell Grant recipients
    40.6%
    Share of undergraduates who receive a federal Pell Grant, a common signal of how many students come from lower-income families.

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    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    53.5%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    72.5%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $47,090

    Former students who received federal aid

    Graduate earnings by major at North Greenville University

    Programs at North Greenville University

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Bachelor's majors where North Greenville University is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.

    Education

    Ranked #508 of 521 for value

    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · 59 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $40,804
    Ranked-college median: $48,822
    Median debt
    $23,798
    Ranked-college median: $21,500
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    Business

    Ranked #925 of 986 for value

    Business Administration, Management and Operations · 39 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $52,707
    Ranked-college median: $64,860
    Median debt
    $23,718
    Ranked-college median: $21,375
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    North Greenville University rankings by major, with the score behind each rank

    Academics

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Total students

    1,819

    Academic calendar

    Semester

    Carnegie classification

    Master's college

    A College or University that also has a small number of Master’s Degree programs.

    Location & details

    Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.

    North Greenville UniversityTigerville, SC, United States

    Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.

    Campus

    North Greenville University

    Tigerville, SC, United States

    • Private nonprofit
    • Master's college

    Fringe rural

    Outside any urbanized area or urban cluster.

    1. City
    2. Suburb
    3. Town
    4. Rural (this campus)

    Nearest major cityCharlotte, NC · about 87 mi

    In the city250 mi

    Calendar
    Semester
    Website
    ngu.edu

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    Special features

    What sets this college apart, grouped by theme, each with what it means and the data or editorial tag behind it.

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    Mission & community

    • Baptist

      Affiliated with a Baptist convention.

      CollegesRef editorial tag

    • Religious affiliation

      Affiliated with a faith tradition.

      CollegesRef editorial tag

    Athletics

    NCAA Division II · Competitive sports with partial scholarships and smaller programs.

    1. D-INCAA Division I
    2. D-IINCAA Division II (this college)
    3. D-IIINCAA Division III
    4. NAIANAIA
    5. NJCAANJCAA

    Cost & aid

    Affordable

    Lower cost than many comparable colleges for a typical family.

    Average net price $22,235 a year after aid

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the North Greenville University acceptance rate for 2026?

    North Greenville University admitted 66.7% of 1,966 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

    How much is North Greenville University tuition?

    Tuition at North Greenville University is $26,820 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $22,235 a year.

    What is the average net price at North Greenville University?

    The average net price at North Greenville University, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $22,235 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.

    What is the graduation rate at North Greenville University?

    53.5% of first-time, full-time students at North Greenville University graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

    What colleges are similar to North Greenville University?

    The closest matches are Charleston Southern University, Anderson University, and Southern Wesleyan University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

    Sources

    Last checked Nov 3, 2026

    Admissions
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Cost
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Outcomes
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Enrollment
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

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