The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Bryan School of Business & Economics

  • Avg. SAT Score
    1020
  • Annual Tuition
    $3,779
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Program Enrollment
    2,329
  • Program Length
    Four Year
Contact Information
PO Box 26170
401 Bryan Building
Greensboro, North Carolina 27402, United States
Website

About Bryan School of Business & Economics

The Joseph M. Bryan School of Business and Economics at UNC Greensboro teaches students to become exceptional problem solvers that our organizations and communities need. Students will learn how to identify solutions ethically, innovatively, globally and sustainably through a combination of courses taught by experienced professors and practical experiences like internships, study abroad and hands-on projects. The result for Bryan School undergraduates: a value they can carry forward throughout their career to make meaningful contributions in organizations and communities where they live, work and lead.

Quick Stats

  • Selectivity
    60%
  • Yield
    41%
  • School Status
    Public
  • Accreditation
    AACSB Accredited
  • B-School Founded
    1891

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About The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Admissions

Admissions Selectivity
60% The University of North Carolina at Greensboro 58% Average Across All Schools
Most Important Admissions Factors
  1. High school GPA
  2. SAT/ACT scores
  3. Application essay
University Admissions
  • Min. SAT 900
  • Min. ACT 19
  • Min. GPA 2.50
B-School Admissions
  • Min. SAT
  • Min. ACT
  • Min. GPA
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
10108% 10,108
60% 60
41% 41
60% School Selectivity
41% School Yield
Demographics of Applicants
  • Male Applicants
  • Female Applicants
  • International Applicants
  • U.S. Applicants
Application Deadlines
Mar 1
Fall 2013
Nov 15
Spring 2014
Mar 1
Fall 2014
Required Tests
  • SAT or ACT
  • Are Interviews Required? By invitation only
Additional Requirements:
Total Applications to Program
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
0% 0.0
Program Requirements
  • Admissions managed by Business Program
  • Are interviews required?
Required Tests

Transfer Requirements
  • How internal transfers are handled Declare business major
  • Min college GPA for transfers 2.0
  • Other transfer requirements
Freshman Requirements
  • Freshman admissions
  • Percent of admitted applicants who are freshmen
  • Min GPA required in pre-business courses
  • How freshmen are admitted
Other Requirements for freshman

Careers

Target 5
Top Employer
  • BB&T/BB&T Insurance Services 3
  • Dixon Hughes Goodman 2
  • Bank of America 2
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Job Offers Received and Accepted
  • This School
  • All Schools
By Graduation
0%
59% 59.267238095238085
0%
56% 55.65923664122137
After graduation, but within 3 months
0%
16% 16.189999999999998
0%
17% 17.25698275862069
More than 3 Months after graduation
0%
10% 10.193835616438358
0%
13% 12.771399999999998
64% Graduates seeking full-time employment
36% Graduates not seeking employment
21% Percentage of graduates for whom employment information is available
Salaries and Percentages of Job Accepting Graduates
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
Internship Employers / Interns Hired
  • Walt Disney World College Program 5
  • Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurship 3
  • Epes Logistics 2
  • North Carolina Entrepreneurship Center 2
  • Market America 2
Internship Services
  • Companies that recruit interns on campus
  • Companies that posted internships on school message board
  • Average intern length in weeks
  • Percentage of internships that are paid
Career Services
  • Number of companies that recruited students on campus
  • Number of companies that posted full-time jobs on school message boards
Other activities and career services provided to undergraduate business students:
Access to online career management resources CareerBeam and CareerShift; one-on-one career counseling; career topic panel discussions; alumni panel discussions; company information sessions; workshops on the following topics – LinkedIn, career fair preparation, professional dress, business etiquette, interviewing, resume preparation; in-class career topic presentations; and involvement in Bryan Career Ambassador Student Group.

Cost

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$16,087
Total Yearly Cost
  • Tuition $3,779
  • Fees $2,357
  • Expenses $9,951
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$29,885
Total Yearly Cost
  • Tuition $17,577
  • Fees $2,357
  • Expenses $9,951
49% Percent of Institutional Grants or Scholarships 2% Percent of Full-tuition Institutional Grants or Scholarships
Basis for Grants or Scholarships
  • Need 63%
  • Merit 37%
More Information
Financial Aid
  • Financial Aid Management No
  • Website http://fia.uncg.edu/
Scholarships
$2,870,593
Total aid distributed to undergrad business students last year
$2,948,193
Total aid distributed to undergrad business students this year
Loans
  • Loan Guarantee Policy No
  • Max Loan Guarantee Per Year

Academics

Average Class Size
  • Bryan School of Business & Economics
  • All Schools
Core Business Classes
73% 67
50% 46
Elective Business Classes
59% 34
50% 29
Required Classes with a Waiting List
10 Bryan School of Business & Economics 12 Average Across All Schools
* On the First Day of Enrollment
Top Areas of Study
  • Accounting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • General Management
  • International Business
  • Marketing
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Business Program Classes
13% Less than 20 Students 43% More than 50 Students
44% 21 to 50 students
34 Average number of students in non-business required electives
102 Different Elective Courses
New Electives
  • Practicum in Store Operations
  • Program length Four Year
  • Last change to curriculum 2013
Degrees Offered / Credits Required
  • BS / Business Administration 122
  • BS / Accounting 122
  • BS / Consumer, Apparel and Retail Studies
  • BS / Marketing
  • BS / Information Systems and Supply Chain Management
  • BS / Entrepreneurship
  • BA / Hospitality and Tourism Management
Faculty
  • All Faculty
  • Tenured
100% 100
52% 52
Prominent Faculty
  • Dianne H. B. Welsh

    Entrepreneurship

  • Nir B. Kshetri

    International Management

  • Vasyl Taras

    International Management
  • Are work study or co-ops available? Yes
  • Description of work study / co-ops:

    Federal work study positions are available for eligible students.

  • Is study abroad available? Yes
  • Description of study abroad programs:

    The Bryan School has partner schools in Denmark, France, Germany, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom. In addition, the University has partnerships in more than 20 counties. Business students also have the opportunity to study abroad through the UNC System Exchange Program (UNC-EP) and the International Student Exchange Program (ISEP).
  • Is community service or volunteering available? Yes
  • Description of community service/volunteering:

    The Office of Leadership and Service-Learning provides a broad range of volunteer and community service opportunities that include academic service learning courses, alternative spring breaks, volunteer internships, services days, and a variety of other options to meet student needs and learning objectives.

Students

24% Students in Top 10% of High School Class 33% Students with High School GPA over 3.75
1080 75th Percentile Score on SAT
Student Body Breakdown
  • International Students
  • U.S. Students
  • Male Students
  • Female Students
Ethnicity of Students
White
50% 50
African American
35% 35
Hispanic
6% 6
* Percentages are for U.S. citizens in most recent entering class; only top three responses shown.
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U.S. Regional Breakdown
1%
1%
3%
1%
91%
4%
Student Citizenship
U.S.
95% 95
Other Non-U.S. Citizenship
4% 4
Canada
0% 0
18 Average age of full-time students
76% Freshman retention rate
Graduation Rate
  • 4 Years
  • 6 Years
34% 34
54% 54

Alumni

Alumni Donors
Total Living Alumni 18,619
Alumni Donations
$1,063 Average Gift $500,000 Largest Gift
Most Prominent Alumni
  • Brad Hayes

    EVP, CFO/Laboratory Corporation of America

  • Dean Priddy

    VP, CFO/RF Micro Devices

  • Steve Strader

    SVP, AutoNation