Meredith College Business Programs

Meredith College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. Raleigh is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is Meredith College?

Contact details for Meredith are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3800 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27607-5298
Phone:	919-760-8600
Website:	www.meredith.edu

How Do I Get Into Meredith?

You can apply to Meredith online at: www.meredith.edu/admissions/apply

Admission Requirements for Meredith

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	5

How Hard Is It To Get Into Meredith?

With an acceptance rate of 73%, Meredith may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Average Test Scores

About 16% of students accepted to Meredith submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 600 and 680. Math scores were between 540 and 640.

Meredith received ACT scores from 22% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 22 and 29. Math scores were between 20 and 0. Composite scores were between 22 and 28.

Can I Afford Meredith College?

The overall average net price of Meredith is $31,399. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Meredith, approximately 64% of students took out student loans averaging $8,468 a year. That adds up to $33,872 over four years for those students.

Meredith College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,427 undergraduate students at Meredith, with 1,373 being full-time and 54 being part-time.

There are also 284 graduate students at the school.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Meredith College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	62
Black or African American	125
Hispanic or Latino	173
White	887
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	107

Geographic Diversity

North Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at Meredith College. At this time, 15 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 18 countries are represented at Meredith. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Kenya, and Afghanistan.

Online Learning at Meredith College

In 2022-2023, 17 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Meredith has changed over the last few years.

Meredith College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	20	19	39
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	14	0	14
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	13	0	13
Accounting	12	0	12
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	8	4	12
Fashion Merchandising	8	0	8
General Hospitality Administration/Management	7	0	7
General Economics	4	0	4
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	1	0	1
Meeting and Event Planning	1	0	1
TOTAL	88	23	111

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Abbylabar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.