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Guilford College
United States of America

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Official website: https://www.guilford.edu/
Tel:Email: admission@guilford.edu Phone: 336-316-2000 Fax: 336-316-2954
Address:5800 West Friendly Avenue Greensboro, NC  27410 United States

Introduction and Overview: Guilford College is a small private liberal arts college in North Carolina, USA, offering undergraduate and graduate programs, focusing on cultivating students' critical thinking, creativity and social responsibility. Students come from all over the United States and many countries around the world, and the school offers a rich academic curriculum and diverse campus activities.

History and Founding Time: The college was founded in 1837 as the New Garden Boarding School. It was renamed Guilford College in 1888 and is the third oldest coeducational institution in the United States.

School Strength

Faculty: It has a team of highly qualified teachers, many of whom have rich teaching and research experience in their professional fields and are able to provide students with high-quality teaching and guidance.

Academic Resources: The college's library has a rich collection of books and subscribes to a large number of academic journals and databases, providing sufficient resource support for students' learning and research. In addition, the college has established cooperative relationships with other institutions to provide students with internships, research and exchange opportunities.

Nature of the institution: Private liberal arts college.

Educational philosophy: Guided by Quaker teachings, it provides transformative, practical and excellent liberal arts education and cultivates critical thinkers in an inclusive and diverse environment. Emphasizing values ​​such as community, equality, integrity, peace and simplicity, focusing on cultivating students' creative problem-solving skills, experience, enthusiasm and international vision, and striving to create a challenging and caring learning community, so that graduates can become compassionate, independent thinkers, adventurous and change-driven people.

Key disciplines: A wide range of majors, including accounting, African American studies, art, biology, business administration, chemistry, computer and information technology, economics, educational research, English, etc. Among them, majors such as peace and conflict studies and African American studies have certain characteristics and advantages.

Department settings: Usually there are departments of arts and sciences, departments of business, etc., covering professional courses in multiple disciplines.

Ranking: Although it is not ranked among the top in some common comprehensive university rankings, it has a certain regional influence and good reputation among liberal arts colleges. It can also get good reviews on ranking platforms such as Niche.

Cost: Tuition varies depending on the major and course, and is roughly around US$30,000-40,000 per year. However, the college will provide students with certain scholarships, grants and other financial assistance to help students reduce their financial burden.

Campus environment: The campus covers an area of ​​85 acres, with green trees and beautiful environment. The architectural styles on campus are diverse, with both ancient historical buildings and modern teaching facilities. The school has advanced teaching laboratories, art studios, sports facilities, etc., providing good conditions for students' study and life. At the same time, the city of Greensboro, where the college is located, has rich cultural and entertainment activities, providing students with a broad space for off-campus development.