Other ensembles can be formed by interested students and, if approved by the music department, may represent the College in churches, youth groups, and the like. Greenville College is a coeducational liberal arts college founded in 1892, affiliated with the Free Methodist Church. Greenville College is a Christian Community committed to excellence in higher education and grounded in both a liberal arts tradition and a rich Wesleyan heritage. We seek to equip students for lives of effective leadership and redemptive servanthood through an education characterized by open inquiry into all creation and guided by the authority of scripture, tradition, reason, and experience. Our campus is located in the community of Greenville, Illinois, a town of 6,500 people just 45 miles east of St. Louis.
Housing includes five major residence halls, with no more than two persons per room.
Fifteen major buildings are located on 50 acres. Approximately 850 students come from 31 states and 8 foreign countries, divided almost equally among men and women. Greenville College s active campus life includes 15 varsity sports, intramurals, student government, music groups, a campus radio station, and a variety of social, cultural and religious activities. Greenville is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and the Illinois Office of Education. Greenville admits qualified students of any faith who desire a liberal arts education taught and interpreted within an evangelical Christian context, without regard to race, color, creed, gender, national origin or disability.