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NC Private Colleges Pg. 2

North Carolina has 36 private, nonprofit liberal arts, research, and comprehensive colleges and universities accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

Gardner-Webb University – Boiling Springs, NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,640

  • Average GPA: 3.47

  • SAT 25%-75%: Reading- 440-560, Math- 420-550

  • ACT 25%-75%: 18-23

  • Most Popular Majors: Business/Commerce, Religious Studies, Social Sciences

  • Important Admissions Factors (In order of importance): Rigor of Secondary School Record, Academic GPA, Standardized Test Scores, Level of Applicant’s Interest

  • Application Deadlines: Applications accepted on a rolling basis.

  • Cost of Attendance: $38,760

  • College Application Week Participant: Yes

 

Guilford College – Greensboro, NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,137

  • Average GPA: 3.13

  • SAT 25%-75%: Reading- 450-590, Math- 460-580

  • ACT 25%-75%: 19-26

  • Most Popular Majors: Business Administration/Management, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Psychology

  • Important Admissions Factors (In order of importance): Rigor of Secondary School Record, Academic GPA, Application Essay, Character/Personal Qualities

  • Application Deadlines: Priority Deadline- Nov. 15, 2015, Regular Deadline- Feb. 15, 2016

  • Cost of Attendance: $48,000

  • College Application Week Participant: Yes

 

High Point University – High Point, NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,208

  • Average GPA: 3.23

  • SAT 25%-75%: Reading- 490-590, Math- 510-600

  • ACT 25%-75%: 21-26

  • Most Popular Majors: Business/Commerce, Communication Studies, Education

  • Important Admissions Factors (In order of importance): Academic GPA, Standardized Test Scores

  • Application Deadlines: Early Decision Deadline (Binding)- Nov. 1, 2015, Priority Deadlines- Nov. 8, 2015, Mar. 15, 2016, Regular Deadline- Jul. 1, 2016

  • Cost of Attendance: $48,380

  • College Application Week Participant: No

 

Johnson C. Smith University – Charlotte, NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,667

  • Average GPA: Not reported

  • SAT 25%-75%: Reading- 360-470, Math- 370-450

  • ACT 25%-75%: 15-19

  • Most Popular Majors: Business/Commerce, Communications, Computer and Information Science

  • Important Admissions Factors (In order of importance):

  • Application Deadlines: Priority Deadline- Mar. 15, 2016, Regular Deadline- Accepted on rolling basis

  • Cost of Attendance: $32,136

  • College Application Week Participant: Yes

  • Other: Historically Black College and University

 

Johnson & Wales University – Charlotte, NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,537

  • Average GPA: 3.07

  • SAT 25%-75%: Not reported

  • ACT 25%-75%: Not reported

  • Most Popular Majors: Family and Consumer Sciences, Business/Marketing, Culinary Science

  • Important Admissions Factors (In order of importance): Academic GPA, Class Rank, Rigor of Secondary School Record, Talent/Ability

  • Application Deadlines: Applications accepted on a rolling basis

  • Cost of Attendance: $45,523

  • College Application Week Participant: No

 

Laurel University – High Point, NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 301

  • Average GPA: 2.88

  • SAT 25%-75%: Not reported

  • ACT 25%-75%: Not reported

  • Most Popular Majors: Religious Studies, Business/Commerce

  • Important Admissions Factors (In order of importance): Application Essay, Character/Personal Qualities, Religious Affiliation and Commitment

  • Application Deadlines: Regular Deadline- Aug. 8, 2016

  • Cost of Attendance: Tuition given in a Per Credit Hour format. Cost is variable.

  • College Application Week Participant: No

  • Other: Biblical university interested in religious vocational training.

 

Lees-McRae College – Banner Elk, NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 940

  • Average GPA: 3.40

  • SAT 25%-75%: Reading- 420-540, Math- 420-550

  • ACT 25%-75%: Not reported

  • Most Popular Majors: Health Professions, Education, Social Sciences, Zoology

  • Important Admissions Factors (In order of importance): Academic GPA, Class Rank, Rigor of Secondary School Record, Recommendations

  • Application Deadlines: Applications accepted on a rolling basis.

  • Cost of Attendance: $40,236

  • College Application Week Participant: Yes

 

Lenoir-Rhyne University – Hickory, NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,524

  • Average GPA: 3.70

  • SAT 25%-75%: Reading- 430-530, Math- 440-560

  • ACT 25%-75%: 17-24

  • Most Popular Majors: Health Professions, Education, Business/Marketing

  • Important Admissions Factors (In order of importance): Rigor of Secondary School Record, Academic GPA, Standardized Test Scores

  • Application Deadlines: Priority Deadline- Oct. 15, 2015, Early Notification Deadline- Nov. 13, 2015, Regular Deadline- Applications accepted on a rolling basis.

  • Cost of Attendance: $46,690

  • College Application Week Participant: Yes

 

Livingstone College – Salisbury, NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,301

  • Average GPA: Not reported

  • SAT 25%-75%: Reading- 330-410, Math- 320-400

  • ACT 25%-75%: 12-16

  • Most Popular Majors: Business/Marketing, Psychology, Security and Protective Services

  • Important Admissions Factors (In order of importance): Rigor of Secondary School Record, Standardized Test Scores, Recommendations

  • Application Deadlines: Priority Deadline- May 15, 2016, Regular Deadline- Applications accepted on a rolling basis.

  • Cost of Attendance: $28,222

  • College Application Week Participant: Yes

  • Other: Historically Black College and University

 

Louisburg College – Louisburg, NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 678

  • Average GPA: Not reported

  • SAT 25%-75%: Reading- 330-420, Math- 330-430

  • ACT 25%-75%: Not reported

  • Most Popular Majors: Associates- Liberal Arts, Business/Marketing, Biology

  • Important Admissions Factors (In order of importance): Academic GPA, Standardized Test Scores, Recommendations

  • Application Deadlines: Priority Deadline- Jul. 1, 2016, Regular Deadline- Aug. 15, 2016

  • Cost of Attendance: $27,926

  • College Application Week Participant: Yes

  • Other: 2-Year College

 

Mars Hill University – Mars Hill, NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,418

  • Average GPA: 3.38

  • SAT 25%-75%: Reading- 400-510, Math- 410-520

  • ACT 25%-75%: 17-22

  • Most Popular Majors: Business/Marketing, Elementary Education, Biology

  • Important Admissions Factors (In order of importance): Academic GPA, Extracurricular Activities, Level of Applicant’s Interest, Standardized Test Scores

  • Application Deadlines: Applications accepted on a rolling basis.

  • Cost of Attendance: $41,216

  • College Application Week Participant: Yes

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