Published
January 22, 2013
This article discusses important factors to consider when evaluating and choosing a liberal arts college.
315 E. College Ave, Greenville, IL 62246
Tel:
(618)664-2800
Private not-for-profit | 1,452 students
Greenville College is a four-year, coeducational Christian liberal arts college located in Greenville, Illinois. GreenvilleCollege is a Christian college providing a quality liberal arts education for over 1200 traditional, adult-degree-completionand graduate students. Founded in 1892, Greenville College is affiliated with the Free Methodist Church.
School Overview: | Greenville College | |
| County | Bond County, IL | |
| Title IV Eligible | Participat | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges--General | |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | |
| Institution Control | Private not-for-profit | |
| Instructional Staff Total (research/public service staff included) | 94 staff | 115 staff |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Enrollment | 1,452 students | 1,633 students |
| # Full-Time Students | 1,213 students | 1,434 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 239 students | 137 students |
| # Undergraduate Students | 1,214 students | 1,507 students |
| # Graduate Students | 238 students | 129 students |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | - | 1% |
| % Asian | - | 2% |
| % Hawaiian | - | 1% |
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% |
| % Black | 6% | 6% |
| % White | 91% | 84% |
| % Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| In-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $22,920 | $24,462 |
| Out-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $22,920 | $24,744 |
| Percent Admitted | 61% | 64% |
| SAT Reading (25-75%) | 465-595 | 450-570 |
| SAT Math (25-75%) | 420-590 | 460-573 |
| SAT Writing (25-75%) | 395-580 | 440-570 |
| ACT English (25-75%) | 19-27 | 19-25 |
| ACT Math (25-75%) | 18-27 | 18-25 |
| ACT Writing (25-75%) | 6-8 | 6-8 |
| ACT Composite (25-75%) | 19-26 | 20-25 |
School Notes:
- Greenville College was founded by the Free Methodist Church and still maintains a close affiliationwith the denomination. Greenville is owned and controlled by a Board of Trustees. Leadership and direction are provided byPresident V. James Mannoia and the President's Cabinet.
- Greenville College offers over 50 majors through 17 departments. Signature programs includeContemporary Christian Music, Digital Media, Media Promotions, Urban/Cross Cultural Ministries and the Zahniser Institute forEnvironmental Studies. Additionally, Greenville College offers two degrees under the division of Adult Studies, a Bachelor ofArts in Organizational Leadership (GOAL) and a master of arts in Leadership and Ministry (LAMP). Each year at least 500courses are offered; the minimum required for graduation is at least thirty-three courses.
- Our campus is located in the community of Greenville, Illinois, a town of 6,500 people just 45 mileseast of St. Louis. Housing includes five major residence halls and 12 upper division houses. A new 12-unit apartment complexhouses 60 upper division students. Fifteen major buildings are located on 50 acres.
- Greenville is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and theIllinois Office of Education. Greenville holds membership in the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA),Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) and Christian College Consortium.
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