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Greensboro Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Greensboro

There are at least 11 colleges in Greensboro, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 32,162 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 28,015 full-time students, and a reported 8,479 dorm rooms.

(Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left.)

The largest schools here include University of North Carolina at Greensboro, North Carolina A & T State University and Guilford College.

Greensboro QuickSchools™

We call these QuickSchools -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

ECPI College of Technology
Greensboro, North Carolina

ECPI College of Technology (ECT) has offered many different campuses, as well as online, education for several different programs for almost 40 years.

  • Programs: Computer Networking, HVAC Electrical Construction, Management and Administration, Multimedia and Web Design
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate

Strayer University
Greensboro, North Carolina

Strayer University (SU) has been providing college education for over 115 years, with many locations across the United States.

  • Programs: Accounting, Communication, Computer Networking, e-Business/ e-Commerce, Engineering Design, Family and Consumer, Finance, Graphic Design, History, Hospitality Management, Information Technology, International, Law, Management and Administration, Marketing, Medical and Dental Administration, Multimedia and Web Design, Photography and photo journalism, Public, Teaching, Visual Arts
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Master

TechSkills - Medical
Greensboro, North Carolina

Offers career training in health care. Located at 31 campus locations in 17 states

  • Programs: Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma

Greensboro Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

Brookstone College
7815 National Service Rd
Greensboro, North Carolina 27409-9423

  • Programs: allied health and medical assisting, medical secretary, administrative assistant, computer repair, accounting, executive secretary, accounting and related services.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 224 students, 224 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Carolina Beauty College
2001 E Wendover Ave
Greensboro, North Carolina 27405

  • Programs: cosmetology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 74 students, 62 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Leons Beauty School Inc
1410 W Lee St
Greensboro, North Carolina 27403

  • Programs: cosmetology, electrolysis tech, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 130 students, 103 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Bennett College for Women
900 E Washington St
Greensboro, North Carolina 27401-3239

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: biology, mass communication, psychology, English, interdisciplinary studies, social work, computer and info science, political science.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 572 students, 568 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 544 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 360-460. Math: 360-430.
  • Flexibility: Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Greensboro College
815 W Market St
Greensboro, North Carolina 27401-1875

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: managerial economics, ESL instruction, sports and fitness management, sociology, Spanish language, political science, biology, acting.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 1,230 students, 1,025 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 627 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 430-540. Math: 440-550.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Guilford College
5800 W Friendly Ave
Greensboro, North Carolina 27410-4108

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: criminal justice and safety, psychology, business management, accounting, information science, biological and biomedical sciences, political science, history.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 2,682 students, 2,420 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,083 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 520-640. Math: 500-620.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

North Carolina A & T State University
1601 E Market St
Greensboro, North Carolina 27411

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, computer science, social work, electronics tech, registered nursing, mass communication, psychology, electrical engineering.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 11,103 students, 10,101 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 2,225 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 390-490. Math: 400-500.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
1000 Spring Garden St
Greensboro, North Carolina 27402-6170

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, registered nursing, English, psychology, elementary school teaching, curriculum and instruction, library science, nursing science.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 16,147 students, 13,512 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 4,000 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 470-570. Math: 470-570.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2005.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Elon College Colleges16,7384,9562,666
Graham Colleges112,8334,576 
High Point Colleges385,8392,8931,131
Jamestown Colleges13,0888,984 
Thomasville Colleges119,7883,123 

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