| Name |
Guilford College |
| Address |
5800 W. Friendly Avenue
Greensboro, NC 27410 |
| Website |
http://www.guilford.edu |
| Email |
admission@guilford.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
75% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
80% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
75% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (56%), women's dorms (11%), men's dorms (4%), apartment for single students (24%), special housing for international students (1%), other housing options (4%) |
| College Owned Singles |
5% |
| College Owned Doubles |
71% |
| College Owned Triples |
2% |
| College Owned Apartments |
22% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
9 |
| Sprinkler System |
11% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
25% |
| Campus Size |
340 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
80% |
| Nearest Airport |
Greensboro (5), Raleigh-Durham (75) |
| Nearest Train |
Greensboro (5) |
| Nearest Bus |
Greensboro (5) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
60% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
34% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
596 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other |
| Popular Events |
Serendipity; Bryan Lecture Series in the Arts, Humanities and Public Affairs; Hip Hop Conference; Playfair (as part of CHAOS, the orientation program for first-year students); Eastern Music Festival; Quaker Festival Weeks |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
33 |
| Honor Societies |
Tri-Beta (Biology honor society), Phi Alpha Theta (History honor society) |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Guilford Council of Religious Organizations, Guilford Christian Fellowship, Hillel, Quaker Concerns |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) African American Cultural Society, German Club, International Club, Native American Club, Spanish Club |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) a. i. d. s. about AIDS, Amnesty International, Admissions Volunteer Program, Bowling Club, Chess & Scrabble Club, Choir & Women's Ensemble, Circus Club, Fancy Feet & Fingers, Expressions in Dance Club, Forevergreen, Gender Awareness, Guilford Action Network, Men's Rugby, New Garden Nuthouse, Odyssey of the Mind, Outdoors Club, Piper (literary magazine), Pride, Project Community, Quaker (yearbook), Revelers, Sexual Assault Task Force for Education, Senate, Student Concerns Committee, Student Loan Fund Auction, Multicultural Resource Center Student Advisory Board, Trainers club, Ultimate Frisbee, Union, Women's Rugby, WQFS (radio station), Yachting Club |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Guilfordian (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1837 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Quaker |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
2,682 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
58,777,865 |
| Application Deadline |
February 1 |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
23,020 |
| Room Board |
6,690 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills, other |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious, other |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
61% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Banking industry
Americorps Vista, Friends Schools (various), Guilford College, Guilford County, Guilford County Schools, Konica Miniolta Manufacturing, Moses Cone Hospital, Peace Corps, People Inc. of Southwest Virginia, Rockingham County, Self-Employed |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
213,159 |
| Num Subscriptions |
7,267 |
| Num Microforms |
22,122 |
| Num Audiovisual |
10,495 |
| Num Ebooks |
40,875 |
| Library Facilities |
Friends Historical Collection |
| Museums |
Frank Family Science Center, Guilford College Art Gallery, language lab, Cline Observatory (research-grade astronomy facility) |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
275 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
24 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
150 |
| Num Wired Labs |
10 |
| Num Wired Other |
1,024 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs) |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
25% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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