Greenville University
Greenville, IL · Private four-year · Town: Distant
905undergraduates
98%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$21,442average net price per year
51%graduate in 6 years
70%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 1,273
- Admitted
- 1,214
- Admit rate
- 98%
- Admit rate, women
- 97%
- Admit rate, men
- 94%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 17%
- First-year students
- 210
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 38%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 430-608
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 381-611
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 18%
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 14-24
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Considered, not required |
| College-prep coursework | Considered, not required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Considered, not required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Considered, not required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
31 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (5)
- Accounting Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (18 awarded)
- Management Information Systems, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Organizational Behavior Studies Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Education (6)
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Education, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (17 awarded)
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Bachelor's (10 awarded)
- Special Education and Teaching, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (2)
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor's (14 awarded)
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Bachelor's (9 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (4)
- Art/Art Studies, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Digital Arts Bachelor's (10 awarded)
- Music Technology Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Music, Other Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (11 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (1)
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Bachelor's (11 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Communications technologies/technicians and support services (1)
- Recording Arts Technology/Technician Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
- Mathematics, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (1)
- Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields (1)
- Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Engineering (1)
- Engineering, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Physical sciences (1)
- Physics, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (1)
- Spanish Language and Literature Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
- Social Work Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (4)
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's
- Education, General Master's
- Elementary Education and Teaching Master's
- Business Administration and Management, General Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $30,598
- Housing and food on campus
- $10,658
- Books and supplies
- $976
- Other on-campus costs
- $3,332
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $45,564
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $45,564
- Total cost living at home
- $37,740
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $18,493 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $14,536 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $19,800 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $24,786 |
| Over $110,000 | $24,745 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 100%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 99%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $22,282
- Got a grant from the college
- 98%
- Average grant from the college
- $18,680
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 38%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 66%
- Average amount borrowed
- $7,770
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 46%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 51%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 51%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 49%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 51%
- Came back for year two
- 70%
| Pell grant students | 45% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 56% |
| Neither | 59% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 87 | 66% |
| Men | 133 | 42% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| Black | 43 | 28% |
| Hispanic | 26 | 38% |
| White | 139 | 61% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 80% (small group) |
| Race unknown | 3 | 33% (small group) |
| International | 3 | 33% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 267 | 48% | 40% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 123 | 73% | 20% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 6 | 67% (small group) | 17% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 1,053
- Undergraduates
- 905
- Full-time undergraduates
- 839
- Part-time undergraduates
- 66
- Graduate students
- 148
- Students per faculty member
- 12 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 67%
- From out of state
- 31%
- From other countries
- 2%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 10%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 11%
| Women | 48% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 13% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 59% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| Race unknown | 2% |
| International | 14% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Town: Distant
- Address
- 315 E. College Ave., Greenville, IL, 62246
- County
- Bond County
- Type
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
- Highest degree
- Master's degree
- Academic calendar
- Four-one-four plan
- Religious affiliation
- Free Methodist
- Athletics
- NCAA, NCCAA
- Teams include
- football, basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Study abroad, Teacher certification, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.