Guilford College

Greensboro, NC · Private (nonprofit)
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Acceptance rate
80.0%
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SAT · 50th
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6-yr grad
45.8%
Retention 64.9%
Undergrads
1,001
12:1 S-F
Admissions
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80.0%
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Overall admit rate80.0%
Test scores
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SAT composite · 50th %ile
SAT
255075
R&W470—600
Math463—580
Comp——1160
ACT
255075
Comp17—24
Cost & aid
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tuition not reported
Room & board$13,400
Books$1,800
Avg debt at graduation$7,463
Academics
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12 : 1
student-faculty ratio
64.9% retention
Student-faculty12 : 1
Retention64.9%
4-year graduation36.3%
6-year graduation45.8%
Enrollment
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1,001
undergraduates
Total undergraduates1,001
Rankings
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#172
U.S. News & World Report
Best National Liberal Arts Colleges
SourceListRankYr
U.S. News & World ReportBest National Liberal Arts Colleges#17226
Rankings are the property of their respective publishers (U.S. News & World Report). Ranks as published; methodologies vary.
Classifications & designations
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Liberal Arts College
Carnegie Classification
114 member schools
SourceGroupMembers
Carnegie ClassificationLiberal Arts College114
Institutional controlPrivate (nonprofit) college211
Geographic groupingNorth Carolina colleges12
Groups derived from CDS + IPEDS fields. Curated national memberships (AAU, HBCU, Common App, etc.) being added — see task queue.
Application timeline & requirements
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no application-fee data
Admissions URLapply.guilford.edu/apply/?pk=UNDER
Admissions emailadmissions@guilford.edui
Admissions phone336-316-2100
Deadlines and requirements from the school's Common Data Set §C3–C6 (Deadlines & Notification, ED/EA, HS Coursework).
Peers by the numbers
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Elon University
closest algorithmic match
across selectivity, size, profile
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Peer set computed algorithmically from CDS metrics (admit rate, SAT/ACT band, size) plus IPEDS classification. Not measured cross-application behavior.

Official Common Data Set Documents — Guilford College

1 year of Guilford College's officially published CDS, archived by CollegeNumbers. PDF and spreadsheet originals exactly as the school filed them.