History
First established as New Garden Boarding School in 1837, Guilford College was originally created to teach the children of the Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers. The movement and its teachings were shaped by a progressive belief in all people's spiritual equality, and in the importance of taking socially responsible action in service to the community's greater good.
Education
Our small class sizes and caring faculty provide you with the hands-on learning experiences and critical problem-solving skills to thrive and make a difference as you serve the world's greater good.
Research
The Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness supports the educational mission of Guilford College by providing management information and data analysis to support decision making, program development and College-wide assessment.
Career
The knowledgeable advisers at the Career Development Center are here throughout your journey at Guilford. We’ll sit down with you to explore your interests and plan for the future. We'll help you determine where to go and how to get there.
Guilford College Key Statistics & Highlights
- 3 Masters
- 306 Scholarships
- 119 Academic Staff
- 1,429 Students
- 743 Students (female)
- Private Institution Type
Guilford College Overview
Guilford College Scholarships
Guilford College Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships related to Guilford College. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
Independent provider
Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Other Scholarships For Graduate Students
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Independent provider
Grant
72000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF)
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Stipendium Peregrinum
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Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
25600 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Next 100 (Kitas 100)
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Independent provider
Grant
20000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2027
Thanks To Scandinavia Grants To Danish Students
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Bakala Foundation Scholarship Program
Merit-based
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Becas La Caixa
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Independent provider
Grant
38000 GBP
Deadline
16 Sep 2026
Marshall Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
Fulbright Award For Postgraduate Study
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 USD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Study Abroad Graduate Scholarships of Chungcheongnam-do
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Independent provider
Grant
30000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
International Education Center's Study Abroad Programs
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Jul 2026
Onsi Sawiris Scholarship Program - Graduate Degree
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
11000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Dositeja Fund For Young Talents Of Serbia
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
16800 USD
Deadline
01 Oct 2026
German Academic Exchange Service -Scholarships for Exchange Programs
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Fondos En Administración - ICETEX
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Independent provider
Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Other Scholarships For Graduate Students
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Independent provider
Grant
72000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF)
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Stipendium Peregrinum
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Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
25600 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Next 100 (Kitas 100)
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Independent provider
Grant
20000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2027
Thanks To Scandinavia Grants To Danish Students
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Bakala Foundation Scholarship Program
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Becas La Caixa
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Independent provider
Grant
38000 GBP
Deadline
16 Sep 2026
Marshall Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
Fulbright Award For Postgraduate Study
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 USD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Study Abroad Graduate Scholarships of Chungcheongnam-do
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Independent provider
Grant
30000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
International Education Center's Study Abroad Programs
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Jul 2026
Onsi Sawiris Scholarship Program - Graduate Degree
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
11000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Dositeja Fund For Young Talents Of Serbia
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
16800 USD
Deadline
01 Oct 2026
German Academic Exchange Service -Scholarships for Exchange Programs
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Fondos En Administración - ICETEX
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Independent provider
Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Other Scholarships For Graduate Students
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
72000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF)
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Stipendium Peregrinum
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Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
25600 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Next 100 (Kitas 100)
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Independent provider
Grant
20000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2027
Thanks To Scandinavia Grants To Danish Students
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Bakala Foundation Scholarship Program
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Becas La Caixa
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Independent provider
Grant
38000 GBP
Deadline
16 Sep 2026
Marshall Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
Fulbright Award For Postgraduate Study
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 USD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Study Abroad Graduate Scholarships of Chungcheongnam-do
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Independent provider
Grant
30000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
International Education Center's Study Abroad Programs
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Jul 2026
Onsi Sawiris Scholarship Program - Graduate Degree
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
11000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Dositeja Fund For Young Talents Of Serbia
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
16800 USD
Deadline
01 Oct 2026
German Academic Exchange Service -Scholarships for Exchange Programs
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Fondos En Administración - ICETEX
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Independent provider
Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
01 Dec 2026
The Monahan Foundation
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
OAS AUWCL Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
12 Aug 2026
Adamson Ahdoot LLP Scholarship Grant
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Independent provider
Grant
50000 USD
Deadline
15 May 2026
World Wide Studies - Victor Pinchuk Foundation
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
24 Jun 2026
Single Parent Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
17 Jun 2026
Hutchison & Foreman Committing to Justice Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Aspiring Professionals Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
18 May 2026
Criminal Justice Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
24 Jun 2026
Dreams Without Borders Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
18 May 2026
Lucas Law Legal Leaders Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
The Devadoss Law Firm Civil Rights Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
22 Jun 2026
Lawyers of Tomorrow Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2026
Omni Law P.C. Scholarship For Students
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
PA Medical Malpractice Lawyers P.C. Essay Contest $500 Scholarship - 2024
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Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Boland Injury Lawyers Essay Competition Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
Sieben Edmunds Miller Criminal Justice Scholarship
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
NYC Injury Attorneys P.C. Essay Competition $500 Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Education for Sustainable Energy Development (ESED) scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
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Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Guilford College Student Reviews & Awards
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Life at GCUF- A brief summary
- GCUF is a research-intensive university with a strong focus on innovation and commercialization. - The university has a strong research focus, with various research projects and publications in renowned journals. - GCUF has a dedicated Office of Research, Innovation and Commercialization (ORIC) that supports researchers and entrepreneurs. - The university has a strong international linkage, with partnerships with foreign universities and research institutions. - GCUF offers a range of academic programs, including undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral degrees in various disciplines. - The university has a strong focus on quality assurance and has established a Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC) to ensure the quality of its academic programs. - GCUF has a beautiful campus with modern facilities, including state-of-the-art laboratories, libraries and sports facilities. - The university has a diverse student body and a strong focus on extracurricular activities and community service.
Estupendo lugar , agradable y comodo
Colegio el pinar es un estupendo centro perfecto para el estudio de grado superior aquí en España
GCUF THROUGH MY EYES
THE INSTITUTE ITSELF was amazing. exceeds beyond limits. Highly qualified teachers with assigned labs. The bad luck of the 2017 - 2021 batch was only corona, hitting us badly, and affecting studies, research work, and much more. never forgot the moments spent at GCUF. I owe you my university, live long
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Student services
The Office of Registrar and Student Accounts has a dual role in providing academic and accounts services to Guilford College. It maintains, interprets and monitors academic policy and communicates procedures to faculty, students and the College’s other constituents. The office supports students, faculty, staff, administration and other members of the College community through the collection of tuition and fees. In addition, it supports the College’s Office of Institutional Research by maintaining a comprehensive database of student academic and demographic information.
Housing services
We are a residential campus, which means all traditional students under the age of 23 must live on campus. The many advantages of living on campus include being close to classes and academic resources with 24/7 access to the heart of campus life.
We have a diversity of housing options, including residence halls, theme houses (based on special interests like international culture) and campus apartments. All residential students are required to have one of the College’s meal plans. Residential students who do not choose a meal plan will be assigned the Quaker 19 meal plan by default. Explore the links below to learn more about our housing and dining options.
Library services
The Hege Library Academic Commons is a symbol of Guilford's academic excellence and institutional distinctiveness in furthering innovation through collaboration. As a dynamic learning environment, it fosters a culture of scholarly exploration and experimentation, promotes creativity and innovation, and provides information and technology resources to advance unique liberal arts experience.
ICT services
The Information Technology and Services (IT&S) Department helps students, staff and faculty navigate the many aspects of technology on campus, including:
- technical support
- computer and software guidance
- network/internet services
- wireless access
- multimedia setups and support
- website development and support
- remote access
- cable TV for all residence halls and alternative houses
- computer labs
Medical services
Guilford College has a public safety team dedicated to maintaining the peace and security of our campus at all times. Whatever your safety question or concern is, the answers are just a call or click away. We have no higher priority than the safety and wellbeing of our community and visitors.
Campus life
It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,420 (fall 2020), its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 340 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Guilford College's ranking in the 2022 edition of Best Colleges is National Liberal Arts Colleges, #168-#222. Its tuition and fees are $40,120.
Sports facilities
Guilford students find that intramural sports and club sports are a great way to stay in shape, connect with other students, develop leadership skills and have fun. Guilford’s variety of team and individual sports ensures participation opportunities for every member of our community. You can start a new club sport or join an existing one by working with the Office of Student Leadership and Engagement.
Student clubs
Guilford College has 50-plus clubs and organizations founded by students like you. Whether your interests are cultural, athletic, creative, or just fun — one thing is for sure, if there isn't a club or organization that piques your interest, you can easily find a friend interested in starting one with you.
Accreditation
- Guilford College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate degrees and a master's degree.
- Guilford College’s Business Administration program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs.
Guilford College Campus Locations
#1 Main Campus
United States Country
Greensboro City