Guilford College

https://www.guilford.edu

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    2024 Acceptance Rate
    80%
    4,204 Applicants

    About

    Guilford College is a higher education institution located in Guilford County, NC. N/A

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    Costs

    Financial Aid by Income Level

    N/A% of undergraduate students at Guilford College received financial aid through grants or loans in N/A. N/A

    This chart compares the average award discount at Guilford College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Admissions

    Guilford College received 4,204 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 11.4% annual growth. Out of those 4,204 applicants, 3,363 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 80% acceptance rate.

    There were N/A students enrolled at Guilford College in N/A. 5% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

    Guilford College has an overall enrollment yield of 10.1%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    80%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    3,363
    Accepted Out of 4,204

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Guilford College was 80% (3,363 admissions from 4,204 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 83.8%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 11.4%, while admissions grew by 6.36%.

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    SAT Scores

    5%
    Submission Percentage (2024)
    16
    Scores Submitted (2024)

    5% of enrolled first-time students at Guilford College in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

    The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

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    Graduates

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Guilford College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (38 degrees awarded), History (9 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (5 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Elementary & middle school teachers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Guilford College are Elementary & middle school teachers (224,915 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (215,591 people), Other managers (198,463 people), Secondary school teachers (177,343 people), and Police officers (150,365 people).

    The most specialized majors at Guilford College in 2024 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (38 degrees awarded), History (9 degrees), Language & Linguistics (5 degrees), Protective Services (21 degrees), and English (7 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Guilford College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

    The most specialized majors at Guilford College are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (38 degrees awarded), History (9 degrees), Language & Linguistics (5 degrees), Protective Services (21 degrees), and English (7 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Guilford College are Elementary & secondary schools (585,596 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (380,679 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (324,061 people), Legal services (188,683 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (181,163 people).

    The most specialized majors at Guilford College are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (38 degrees awarded), History (9 degrees), Language & Linguistics (5 degrees), Protective Services (21 degrees), and English (7 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Guilford College.
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    Most Common (2024)
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    In 2024, the most common N/A concentration at Guilford College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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