Meredith College
3800 Hillsborough St
Raleigh NC 27607
(919) 760-8600
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Large
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
2,250 (2,001 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
11 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
79% / 21%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
1% / 99%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
88% / 12%
- In-State / Out-of-State
85% / 15%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$24,490
- Room & Board$7,020
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants1,557
- Students Admitted
1,079
(69%)
- Students Enrolled398
(26%)
- Average High School GPA3.21
- Students in top 10% of HS Class18%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
470-560
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
470-570
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
19-24
See More About Admissions »
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
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American/United States Studies/Civilization
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Women's Studies
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Molecular Biology
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business/Managerial Economics
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Fashion Merchandising
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Finance, General
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Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
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International Business/Trade/Commerce
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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Mass Communication/Media Studies
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Computer Science
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Education
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Art Teacher Education
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Drama and Dance Teacher Education
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Music Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Reading Teacher Education
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Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
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English language and literature/letters
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Creative Writing
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English Language and Literature, General
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Child Development
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Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
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Human Nutrition
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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French Language and Literature
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist
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Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
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Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
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History
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History, General
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Public/Applied History and Archival Administration
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Legal professions and studies
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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International/Global Studies
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Medieval and Renaissance Studies
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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Natural resources and conservation
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Environmental Science
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science
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Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Social Work
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Social sciences
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American Government and Politics (United States)
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Economics, General
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International Relations and Affairs
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Dance, General
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
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Fashion/Apparel Design
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
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Graphic Design
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Interior Design
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Music Pedagogy
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Music Performance, General
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Music Theory and Composition
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Music, General
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Piano and Organ
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Voice and Opera
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants1,557
- Students Admitted
1,079
(69%)
- Students Enrolled398
(26%)
- Average High School GPA3.21
- Students in top 10% of HS Class18%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class48%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class84%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
470-560
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
470-570
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
19-24
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$50
- Early Decision Application Deadline10/15
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankRequired
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$24,490
- Room & Board$7,020
- Books & Supplies$750
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants25%$3,588
- Pell Grants25%$2,644
- Other Federal Grants22%$1,035
- State & Local Grants87%$3,789
- Institutional Grants93%$6,408
- Federal Loans59%$4,226
- Non-Federal Loans19%$8,337
Questions, Answers and Advice
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