Distinctions
- Honors program and merit scholarships open to international students.
- Member of area college/university consortium, allowing students to take courses at seven other campuses without additional charge.
- Semester or year programs available in Africa, China, England, France, Italy, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, Mexico, Washington DC, or alternate summers in the American West. International students are encouraged to participate.
- Three cooperative programs with various universities and one medical school.
- Internship program offering practical experience in businesses, industries, and nonprofit agencies available to international students.
- Edited or published at Guilford: Journal of Undergraduate Mathematics; Journal of Undergraduate Research in Physics, The Southern Friend.
One Of The Nation's Best
Fiske Guide to Colleges, by Edward Fiske - Guilford is the only private college in North Carolina and one of only 20 in the country to be rated "Best Buy".
Guilford is ranked 51st among all colleges in the United States in Yahoo Internet Life Magazine's 2000 issue of Most Wired Colleges.
Guilford is listed in the following:
- One of only 40 colleges in Colleges That Change Lives, by Loren Pope, former New York Times Education Editor
- The Best 331 Colleges, 2000 edition, The Princeton Review
- Making a Difference College Guide; Outstanding Colleges to Make a Better World; The Princeton Review
- The John Templeton Foundation Honor Roll for Character Building Colleges