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Converse University

Spartanburg, SC

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Acceptance Rate

68%

Avg. SAT

1250

75th percentile

Spartanburg, SC

Location

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This is the main building at Converse College, now known as Wilson Hall.  It was originally built in 1889, then rebuilt in 1892 after a fire.

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

68%

Test Policy

Optional

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Average GPA

3.68

Application Fee

Academic Fit

Mid-50%: 1010-1250

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Academics

Student-Faculty Ratio

12:1

Programs Offered

9

Full-Time Faculty

92

Women Faculty

60%

Research Spending

$11Mper year

Degree Levels Offered

Bachelor's
Master's
Post-master's certificate
Doctorate

Most popular fields of study by degrees awarded.

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

7 grads

Elementary Education and Teaching

5 grads

English Language and Literature, General

4 grads

Reading Teacher Education

3 grads

Special Education and Teaching, General

3 grads

Educational Leadership and Administration, General

General Studies

Education, General

Secondary Education and Teaching

Student Body

Total Enrollment

1,787

1,173 undergrad • 614 grad

Undergraduate

1,173

Graduate

614

International

7%
  • White

    58%

  • Black / African American

    12%

  • Hispanic / Latino

    9%

  • Asian

    2%

  • Other / Multi-racial

    18%

Campus Life

Varsity Athletics

Conference Carolinas

NCAA Athletics

Division II

Housing

On-Campus Housing

Yes

Housing Capacity

500beds

Meal Plan Available

No

Average Room & Board

$13,830per year

Athletics

Athletic Association

Conference Carolinas

ROTC & Veteran Support

Army

Yes

Navy

No

Air Force

No

Veteran’s Programs Available

Credit for military training

Yes

Dedicated point of contact for veteran support services

Yes

Member of DoD Voluntary Educational Partnership MOU

Yes

Cost & Aid

In-State Tuition

$21,060per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$21,060per year

Room & Board

$13,830per year

Estimated Cost

$42,760per year

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Aid

96%

Receiving Pell Grants

43%

Average Grant

$18,575

Average Federal Loan

$7,730

Net Annual Cost by Household Income

Household Income

Avg. Net Cost

$0 – $30K

$14,655

$30K – $48K

$15,404

$48K – $75K

$21,786

$75K – $110K

$19,421

$110K+

$19,807

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Outcomes & Earnings

Retention Rate

80%

4 Years Graduation Rate

49%

6 Years Graduation Rate

52%

Median 10-Year Earnings

$40,867

80% of first-time, full-time students complete their freshman year at Converse University and return in the fall. 49% of first-time, full-time students graduate in 4 years, and 52% graduate within 6 years.

Graduation Rate

4-year grads

49%

4-5 years

3%

6-8 years

1%

Non-grad

47%

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Key Statistics

Type

Private

Tuition

$21,060

Acceptance

68%

Undergrads

1,173

4-Year Grad Rate

49%

Endowment

$93M

converse.edu

Spartanburg, SC 29302-0006

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