Greenville, Illinois · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Town
Overview
Located in Greenville, Illinois, Greenville University is a private nonprofit four-year institution. Its campus is in a town setting. It enrolled 1,104 students in fall 2024, including 986 undergraduates and 118 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Free Methodist.
Greenville University offers bachelor's degrees and master's degrees across 32 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Education, General, Business Administration and Management, and Elementary Education and Teaching. It awarded 247 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 5 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
71% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
Key figures
1,104
Students enrolled
71%
First-year retention
247
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
32
Programs and majors
13:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
BachelorMaster
Programs and majors offered 32
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
71%
First-year retention, part-time students
100%
Student-to-faculty ratio
13:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
197
Master's degrees
50
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
1,104
Undergraduates, fall 2024
986
Graduate students, fall 2024
118
Full-time, fall 2024
85%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
1,380
Undergraduates, 2024-25
1,167
Graduate students, 2024-25
213
Full-time, 2024-25
78%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
51%
Men
49%
White
65%
Hispanic or Latino
7%
Black or African American
11%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
4%
International (U.S. nonresident)
10%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
5
Programs with a fully online option
4
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
30%
Students taking some online courses
47%
Campus and services
Setting
Town
Academic calendar
Four-one-four plan
Religious affiliation
Free Methodist
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Athletic association
NCAA, NCCAA
Athletic conference
Upper Midwest Athletic Conference; St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
President
Suzanne Davis
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training