Greenville University

Greenville, IL
Greenville University

Greenville, IL

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Tuition & Fees

$28,956

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing
75th
550
25th
440
75th
550
25th
440
composite english math
75th
23
25th
14
75th
24
25th
16
75th
23
25th
17
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undergraduateRatios

55%

male

45%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Selective

59%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,180
Declined 813
Total Received 1,993
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Private

1,019

undergraduate students

285

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1892, Greenville University (formerly Greenville College) is a church-affiliated liberal arts college. Its 50-acre central campus is located in Greenville, Illinois—50 miles east of St. Louis, Missouri.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,304
Established in 1892
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Methodist

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Scholarships

50-acre campus in Greenville (population: 6,761), 50 miles from Alton, Effingham, and St. Louis, and 60 miles from Springfield. Air serves St. Louis; bus serves Effingham; train serves Alton, Effingham, and St. Louis. School operates transportation to airport, bus, and train stations.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Greenville University
315 East College Avenue
Greenville, IL
62246

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
80%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
90%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing
75th
550
25th
440
75th
550
25th
440
composite english math
75th
23
25th
14
75th
24
25th
16
75th
23
25th
17

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) May 1
Application deadline (final deadline) August 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Selective

59%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,180
Declined 813
Total Received 1,993

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
Secondary School GPA

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Other
  • Study skills

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

89%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$18,372

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $28,406
Room $4,498
Board $4,850
Additional fees $550
Books & supplies $950
Total $39,254
Average Financial Aid - $18,372
Total with Avg. Aid $20,882

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $2,205,783
State $1,356,306
Institutional $9,263,043
Other external $302,995
Total $13,128,127

Non-need-based

Federal $2,653
State $2,250
Institutional $2,334,241
Other external $115,589
Total $2,454,733

Scholarships

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Financial Aid Office


P: 618 664-7110
F: 618 664-7198
financialaidoffice@greenville.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

bass fishing, cheerleading

Club Sports - Women's

bass fishing, cheerleading

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, flag football, indoor soccer, softball, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting.
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Biology Teacher Education.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Chemistry Teacher Education.
Chemistry, General.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
Curriculum and Instruction.
Digital Arts.
Divinity/Ministry.
Education, General.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
Engineering, General.
English Language and Literature, General.
English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
Environmental Biology.
Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
History Teacher Education.
History, General.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
Management Information Systems, General.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
Mass Communication/Media Studies.
Mathematics Teacher Education.
Mathematics, General.
Music Management.
Music Technology.
Music, General.
Organizational Behavior Studies.
Philosophy.
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
Physics Teacher Education.
Physics, General.
Psychology, General.
Public Relations/Image Management.
Reading Teacher Education.
Recording Arts Technology/Technician.
Religion/Religious Studies.
Religious/Sacred Music.
Secondary Education and Teaching.
Social Work.
Sociology, General.
Spanish Language and Literature.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor.

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Biology
  2. Elementary Education
  3. Business Management

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • External degree program
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Education
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

1,304

total students

57%

in-state

43%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

78%

1,019
students

Female
45%
463

Male
55%
556

22%

285
students

Female
69%
197

Male
31%
88

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

86%

880
students

Female
43%
379

Male
57%
501

14%

139
students

Female
60%
84

Male
40%
55

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Student Break-down

10%
Nonresident aliens
12%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Hispanic/Latino
64%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

16%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.20
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of Some
Interview Recommended of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 8
Countries most often represented Canada
China
India
Mexico
Spain
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants Special orientation

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