Health Services

Student Health Center

The Student Health Center provides medical care for acute illnesses and injuries. The Student Health Center is conveniently located on the first floor of the Greensboro Building, directly above the cafeteria. Some of the services offered are:

• Management of acute problems by a registered nurse.
• Easy access to a physician by telephone Monday through Friday. 
• Physician Assistants available by appointment 6 hours per week.
• Over-the-counter medication available at no cost to the student.
• Laboratory testing, when ordered by the physician

Counseling Services 

Counseling Services will provide students with a safe, confidential, and supportive environment to discuss any life concerns, challenges, and opportunities that may come up throughout your college career. Learn more about Counseling Services.

COVID-19 Updates

Greensboro College is committed to providing a full educational experience for our students. Our faculty and staff meet throughout the year to develop plans to minimize the risk of COVID-19 spread while still nurturing our close-knit campus community. For the latest policies, visit the COVID-19 information page.

Insurance is Required

Health insurance is mandatory for all full time students at Greensboro College.

Students are required provide health insurance information at the time of check in.

If you are not currently covered by a health insurance policy please visit healthcare.gov or if you are outside of the enrollment period you can check into gap coverage through different insurance companies for example rates can be seen by going to www.uhc.com then selecting shopping for individual coverage and rates will be generated for your specific situation.

In Case Of An Emergency

***If you have a life-threatening illness or injury, call 911 immediately!***

Campus staff consisting of Residence Hall Directors and Residence Hall Assistants are on call 24 hours a day. Someone is always available for help.

When the Student Health Center is closed (evenings, weekends or holidays), or if you are not on campus, you can get local medical attention at the following facilities:

Greensboro College’s health care provider at Urgent Medical Care Center
102 Pomona Drive
Greensboro, NC 27407
(336) 299-0000
Please remember to identify yourself as a Greensboro College student when calling.

Wesley Long Community Hospital
501 N. Elam Ave.
Greensboro, NC
Main number: (336) 832-1000
Emergency Room: (336) 832-1402

Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital
1200 N. Elm St.
Greensboro, NC
Main number: (336) 832-7000
Emergency Room: (336) 832-8040