PrivateNCAA D2πŸ”¬ PhD ProgramsModerately Selective

Converse University

580 E Main St, Spartanburg, SC 29302-0006
68%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective
23
Median ACT
Range: 19–26
$19,500
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $19,500
242
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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68%
Acceptance Rate
2,979 applications
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23
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 19–26
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$19,500
In-State Tuition
+$350 fees
✈️
$19,500
Out-of-State Tuition
+$350 fees
🏠
$13,830
Room & Board
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242
Enrolled Students
242 full-time
πŸ“₯
12%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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NCAA D2
Athletics
Conference Carolinas

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

510580630

SAT Math

500550620

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

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Athletics

NCAA D2

Conference Carolinas

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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66 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
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Wolf Ridge Ski Resort

North Carolina

70 mi away
65 skiable acres4 lifts
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Cataloochee Ski Area

North Carolina

78 mi away
50 skiable acres5 lifts

πŸ–οΈ Nearest Beach

🌊

Pawleys Island, SC

Ocean access within 191.1 miles

191 mi away

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Spartanburg, SC

43Β°Jan46Β°Feb53Β°Mar61Β°Apr69Β°May76Β°Jun79Β°Jul78Β°Aug73Β°Sep62Β°Oct51Β°Nov45Β°Dec

Station: SPARTANBURG 3 SSE Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemAnnual Cost
Tuition$19,500
Fees$350
Room & Board$13,830
Total Estimated Cost$33,680

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

52 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesBachelor's
27 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsDoctoral
25 grads/yr
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's
24 grads/yr$41,585
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's
24 grads/yr
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
23 grads/yr$39,597

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Master's24 grads$41,585
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Master's15 grads$39,696
Psychology, General
Bachelor's23 grads$39,597
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
Bachelor's27 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Doctoral25 grads
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Bachelor's24 grads
Education, General
Master's17 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor's17 grads
Special Education and Teaching
Master's14 grads
Biology, General
Bachelor's13 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Converse University located?

Converse University is located in Spartanburg, SC. The main campus address is 580 E Main St, Spartanburg, SC. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Converse University?

Converse University has an acceptance rate of 68%, making it moderately selective. Out of 2,979 applicants, 2,018 were admitted in the most recent year. 242 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Converse University?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Converse University scored between 19 and 26 on the ACT, with a median of 23. About 17% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Converse University?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Converse University charges $19,500/year in tuition. Including room and board ($13,830/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $33,680/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use Converse University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Converse University have college sports?

Yes β€” Converse University competes at the NCAA D2 level in the Conference Carolinas. Division II programs offer athletic scholarships and competitive sports programs while balancing academics and athletics.

Is Converse University the right fit for me?

Whether Converse University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (68% admit rate), cost ($19,500/year out-of-state), campus culture in Spartanburg, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Converse University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Converse University directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Spartanburg, SC
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
NCAA
NCAA D2
Conference
Conference Carolinas
School Year Weather
🌀️ Warm · 56°F avg

Location

Spartanburg, SC

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.