Greenville University

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Free Methodist
Population 40,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,540 (45%)
Days Without Precipitation 248 (51%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 925
Men / Women 54% / 46%
From State 65%
From Region 14%
Athletes 509 (58.0%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 57%
Black 14%
International 14%
Hispanic 8%
Mixed 4%
Asian 1%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Greenville University 197 44% 72% 1% 11% 5% 8% $48,903 1 -1.52 22 98% 6.0%
Engineering 8 — 88% 62% 0% 0% 0% 38% $74,968 2 -1.79 78 — — — — —
Chemistry — +4 — — — — — — $54,886 3 -1.61 38 — — — — —
Mathematics 1 +1 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% $64,593 18 -0.78 62 — — — — —
Physics — +1 — — — — — — $67,718 10 -1.14 68 — — — — —
Biology 15 — 33% 67% 0% 13% 7% 13% $45,573 1 -2.42 15 90% — — — —
Environmental Biology 5 +2 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $43,370 4 -1.44 11 — — — — —
Agribusiness 5 — 40% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $52,864 1 -1.91 32 — — — — —
Exercise Science 16 +1 50% 62% 0% 31% 0% 0% $36,825 0 -2.91 5 100% — — — —
Accounting 3 — 33% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $65,984 6 -1.36 65 — — — — —
Business Administration 26 — 77% 54% 0% 23% 12% 12% $52,919 2 -1.28 32 100% — — — —
Management Information Systems — — — — — — — — $64,884 3 -1.58 63 — — — — —
Marketing 6 +5 33% 83% 0% 0% 0% 17% $57,502 4 -1.56 45 — — — — —
Organizational Behavior 13 — 31% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $62,608 13 -0.96 58 95% — — — —
Sports Management 7 +1 71% 29% 14% 43% 14% 0% $36,825 0 -2.58 5 100% — — — —
English 2 — 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $43,385 8 -1.10 11 — — — — —
History 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $45,895 6 -1.08 16 — — — — —
Liberal Studies — — — — — — — — $45,895 6 -1.09 16 — — — — —
Religious Studies — — — — — — — — $43,481 13 -0.91 11 — — — — —
Spanish 1 +1 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $45,040 9 -1.16 14 — — — — —
Theology 2 +2 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $44,151 18 -0.82 12 — — — — —
Worship Arts 2 — 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $44,211 18 -0.82 12 — — — — —
Psychology 13 +4 23% 38% 0% 15% 8% 15% $45,703 4 -1.42 15 — — — — —
Social Work 8 +1 12% 88% 0% 0% 12% 0% $46,501 13 -0.80 17 — — — — —
Early Childhood Education 5 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $44,327 8 -1.18 13 100% 6.0% — — —
Education 4 — 0% 75% 0% 0% 0% 0% $45,832 11 -1.08 15 — — — — —
Elementary Education 17 +4 6% 76% 0% 0% 12% 0% $44,327 8 -1.18 13 100% 6.0% — — —
Middle School Education 6 +1 33% 83% 0% 17% 0% 0% $44,327 8 -1.26 13 100% 6.0% — — —
Physical Education 8 — 50% 88% 0% 12% 0% 0% $56,720 51 -0.12 43 97% — — — —
Secondary Education — +2 — — — — — — $44,327 8 -1.26 13 100% 6.0% — — —
Spanish Language Teacher Education 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $49,579 23 -0.83 24 — — — — —
Special Education 1 +3 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $48,956 11 -1.05 22 — — — — —
Art — — — — — — — — $42,033 28 -0.51 9 — — — — —
Audio Production 2 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% $45,813 46 -0.10 15 — — — — —
Digital Arts 6 — 50% 50% 0% 0% 0% 33% $45,499 18 -0.69 15 — — — — —
Music — +1 — — — — — — $43,384 37 -0.36 11 — — — — —
Music Technology — — — — — — — — $43,466 37 -0.35 11 — — — — —
Criminal Justice 13 +2 85% 85% 0% 8% 8% 0% $43,328 1 -2.28 11 94% — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $34,200
ROI Percentile 22th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 71%
4-Year Graduation Rate 34%
6-Year Graduation Rate 40%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Business & Economics 27.9% 55 58% 67% 2% 16% 7% 7% $54,373 1 -1.41 37 99% —
Education 21.3% 42 19% 83% 0% 5% 5% 0% $47,066 12 -0.97 18 99% 6.0%
Social Sciences 10.7% 21 19% 57% 0% 10% 10% 10% $46,007 2 -1.18 16 — —
Life & Natural Sciences 10.2% 20 25% 75% 0% 10% 5% 10% $45,022 0 -2.18 14 90% —
Health Sciences 8.1% 16 50% 62% 0% 31% 0% 0% $36,825 0 -2.91 5 100% —
Professional 6.6% 13 85% 85% 0% 8% 8% 0% $43,328 0 -2.28 11 94% —
Arts 4.1% 8 62% 38% 0% 0% 0% 50% $45,578 21 -0.54 15 — —
Engineering 4.1% 8 88% 62% 0% 0% 0% 38% $74,968 0 -1.79 78 — —
Humanities 4.1% 8 38% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $44,304 3 -0.96 13 — —
Agriculture & Food Science 2.5% 5 40% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $52,864 17 -1.91 32 — —
Physical Sciences & Math 0.5% 1 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% $64,593 12 -0.78 62 — —

Sports NCAA D3

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 152 $241K $202K $38K
Football 105 $378K $390K -$11K
Soccer 57 $164K $169K -$5K
Basketball 45 $172K $198K -$26K
Baseball 40 $257K $177K $80K
Gymnastics 24 $116K $123K -$6K
Volleyball 11 $59K $64K -$5K
Tennis 9 $33K $35K -$2K
Total 357 $1.4M $1.4M $61K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 71 $127K $146K -$19K
Soccer 31 $113K $116K -$3K
Volleyball 23 $112K $112K -$556
Basketball 22 $91K $92K -$840
Softball 22 $116K $111K $5K
Gymnastics 16 $94K $121K -$27K
Tennis 10 $38K $49K -$10K
Total 152 $694K $751K -$56K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 223 $368K $349K $19K
Football 105 $378K $390K -$11K
Soccer 88 $278K $286K -$8K
Basketball 67 $264K $290K -$26K
Baseball 40 $257K $177K $80K
Gymnastics 40 $211K $245K -$34K
Volleyball 34 $171K $176K -$5K
Softball 22 $116K $111K $5K
Tennis 19 $72K $85K -$12K
Total 509 $2.8M $2.6M $169K

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 80%
Yield (non-ED) 15%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 80% 80% 80%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 20%
SAT Range 770 – 1230
SAT Math Range 360 – 610
SAT RW Range 400 – 610