C
Average
Score: 48/100

Guilford College

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Greensboro, North Carolina 27410
🌐 https://www.guilford.edu/
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 48%
Outcomes
C+
64/100
Affordability
F
22/100
Resources
C+
55/100
Experience
A
84/100
Prestige
F
22/100

Quick Stats

1,208
Total Enrollment
48%
Graduation Rate
66%
Retention Rate
12.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
84%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Guilford College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $364,002
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,450/mo — vs ~$700/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 27401 (6.1% cap, Greensboro)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $40,400 $40,400
Room $6,300
Board $6,800
Total Cost (On-Campus) $57,010 $57,010

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
54%
Receive Pell Grants
68%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

1,208
Total Students
52%
Women
67%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 45%
Hispanic 14%
Black 26%
Asian 6%
Two or More 5%
Non-Resident 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 72%
Hybrid (Some Online) 28%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 67%
25-64 (Adult) 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Guilford College?
Guilford College has an acceptance rate of 84%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Guilford College?
Tuition at Guilford College is $40,400 for in-state students and $40,400 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Guilford College?
The graduation rate at Guilford College is 48%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Guilford College a good school?
Guilford College has a Repit College Score of 48/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Guilford College?
Guilford College has a total enrollment of 1,208 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology