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North Greenville College

North Greenville College
PO Box 1892
Tigerville, SC 29688

Official telephone: (864) 977-7000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 468-6642
Fax number: (864) 977-7021
Website: www.ngu.edu
Screen last updated on: September 2007
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and mid-January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of five weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: interdisciplinary studies, Christian studies, elementary education
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 74%
Student:Faculty ratio: 17:1
Total faculty: 71 men, 57 women
Full-time faculty: 34 men, 53 women
Part-time faculty: 28 men, 24 women
Graduation rate: 41% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, honors program, internships
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in accounting, art, broadcasting, business administration, christian studies, christian youth ministries, computer science, economics, English, journalism, international business, management, marketing, mass communication, music, and Spanish.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), CCCU Best Semester Program
Army ROTC: offered off-campus
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Art
  • Biological Sciences
  • Computer Science
  • Criminology
  • English
  • Foreign Languages
  • History
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Theatre
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Christian Studies
  • Church Music
  • Elementary Education
  • Elementary/Early Childhood Education
  • Gerontology
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • International Business
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mass Communications
  • Music Composition
  • Music Education
  • Music Performance
  • Sports Management

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • placement for CLEP general
  • placement for CLEP subject
  • placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • placement for DANTES
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • placement for relevant military experience
  • placement for international baccalaureate