Spartanburg, SC

Converse University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Converse University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Spartanburg, SC.
It is classified as Master's College and University (smaller programs) by Carnegie Classification.
Converse University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

68% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 2,979 applied, 2,018 accepted, and 242 enrolled in Converse.
58 men and 181 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.

1,130 SAT, 23 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,130 and ACT score is 23. The SAT score of 1130 is average, 67 to 74 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total101011301250
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing510580630
Math500550620
ACT Score
Composite192326
Math172125
English192226

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $25,240 for undergraduate programs and $10,825 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 9.28% compared to last year at Converse University.

Financial Aid

759 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $16,081.
For freshmen, 219 students (100%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $16,312.

Student Population

A total of 1,787 students enrolled Converse in 2025.
By gender, 450 men and 1,337 women students are enrolled.
There are 1,173 undergraduate and 614 graduate students.

84 Major Programs

  • 1 programs through online
  • 28 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Converse is 62%.
The retention rate is 80% for full-time and 80% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
62%
Retention Rate
80%
Students to Faculty Ratio
12 to 1

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 83 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Converse and the average faculty salary is $59,078. The studetns to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
There are 243 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $51,621.
Number of Faculties
83
Average Faculty Salary
$59,078
Number of Staffs
243
Average Staff Salary
$51,621

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries