University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) is a state university in Greensboro in the US state of North Carolina . The college was originally founded in 1891 as an educational institution for women, became a women's university in the 1930s and remained so until 1963. Even today, around two thirds of the students are female. There are currently 16,060 students enrolled.

The university is part of the state University of North Carolina and is best known for its research and teaching in nursing and education.

Faculties

  • Health and Human Sciences (School of Health and Human Sciences)
  • Arts and Sciences (College of Arts and Sciences)
  • Music, Theater and Dance (School of Music, Theater and Dance)
  • Education (School of Education)
  • Nursing (School of Nursing)
  • Economics (Bryan School of Business & Economics)
  • Nanosciences (Joint School of Nanoscience & Nanoengineering)
  • Lloyd International Honors College
  • Graduate School

students

broken down by ethnic group:

  • Whites 69.9% in the undergraduate area / 75.7% in the graduate area
  • African American 19.8% undergraduate / 13.0% graduate
  • Asians 3.3% undergraduate / 5.3% graduate
  • Hispanics 2.2% undergraduate / 1.6% graduate
  • Native Americans 0.4% Undergraduate / 0.4% Graduate

Sports

The UNC Greensboro sports teams are the Spartans . The university is a member of the Southern Conference . The main sport at the UNCG is football .

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Colleges in North Carolina
State universities

University of North Carolina : Appalachian State  • East Carolina  • Elizabeth City State  • Fayetteville State  • NC A&T  • NC Central  • NC State  • UNC Asheville  • UNC Chapel Hill  • UNC Charlotte  • UNC Greensboro  • UNC Pembroke  • UNC School of the Arts  • UNC Wilmington  • Western Carolina  • Winston-Salem State

Private universities

Barber-Scotia  • Barton  • Belmont Abbey  • Bennett  • Brevard  • Campbell  • Catawba  • Chowan  • Davidson  • Duke  • Elon  • Gardner-Webb  • Greensboro  • Guilford  • High Point  • Johnson C. Smith  • Laurel  • Lees-McRae  • Lenoir-Rhyne  • Livingstone  • Louisburg  • Mars Hill  • Meredith  • Methodist  • Mid-Atlantic Christian  • Montreat  • Mount Olive  • New Life  • North Carolina Wesleyan  • Pfeiffer  • Piedmont Baptist  • Queens  • St. Andrews  • St. Augustine's  • Salem  • Shaw  • Southeastern Baptist  • Southeastern Free Will Baptist  • Warren Wilson  • Wake Forest  • William Peace  • Wingate

Coordinates: 36 ° 4 ′ 10 ″  N , 79 ° 48 ′ 41 ″  W.