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On 349 wooded acres in Greensboro, we deliver an innovative, nurturing experience — and we have for 189 years. Come build relationships, find your purpose, and build your path.
A 189-year experiment in teaching a handful of students at a time.
Small classes, big questions, and hands-on learning that starts in year one. Guilford graduates leave for Fulbrights, NASA Langley, the Peace Corps, and graduate schools across the country — carrying a Quaker sense of purpose with them.
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Programs & stories →Guilford Rise: research, internships & fieldwork from year one.
Explore Guilford Rise →Dozens of majors and minors — find your program.
Browse programs →Curiosity, calling: grads take their Quaker values into the world.
Read the story →Forbes shines a light on Every Campus A Refuge.
Read the story →Head Start: a rising senior earns 6 credits and a jump on college.
Read the story →From the campus
View All News →A familiar sound fills the Quad again.
With the Eastern Festival of Music in residence, Guilford welcomes back the students, artists, and performances that have shaped its summers for generations.
Head Start: Guilford Rise gives a student 6 credits and a jump on college.
Prof. Bob Williams's book examines the widening racial wealth gap.
Conservation easement will forever preserve Guilford Woods.
Made Their Mark 2026: where the Eleven are headed.
Small classes. Large questions.
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