Converse College, SC

location_on  580 E Main St, Spartanburg, SC 29302 • language  converse.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Highly Residential Master's College and University Selective High Transfer-In Women-Only Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences11%
Business, Management, Marketing7%
Education15%
English Language and Literature7%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics3%
Health Professions and Related Programs8%
History4%
Mathematics and Statistics5%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Philosophy and Religious Studies2%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology11%
Social Sciences2%
Visual and Performing Arts24%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 59%
Median SAT Math 550
Median SAT Reading 570
Median ACT Composite 23

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 510–590
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 530–610
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 20–25
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $18,000
Out-of-State Tuition $18,000
Average Total Cost $32,000
Average Net Cost $19,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $16,000 $11,403 $11,406
$30K–$48K $18,000 $12,847 $12,318
$48K–$75K $19,000 $15,649 $15,178
$75K–$110K $20,000 $17,264 $18,184
>$110K $21,000 $18,397 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 73%
Median Federal Debt $17,000
Repayment Rate 59%
Median Payment $280
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		33% 42% 46%
$30K–$48K 		16% 15% 16%
$48K–$75K 		17% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		18% 12% 10%
>$110K 		16% 18% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $20,000 $14,601 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $16,000 $14,461 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $15,000 $13,621 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $20,000 $15,516 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $14,000 $12,402 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $36,000 $31,086 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $22,959 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $6,278 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $3,822 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		50% 45% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		59% 51% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		62% 57% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		70% 61% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 70%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 13%
Graduation Rate 57%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		49% 36% 33%
Within 6 Years 		57% 48% 49%
Within 8 Years 		55% 49% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		57% 41% 41%
Caucasian 		61% 52% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		83% 49% 47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		100% 89% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		100% 71% 58%
Two or more races 		67% 49% 48%
Other race 		37% 53% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 893
Full-time Undergrads 89%
Avg Entry Age 21
Graduate Students 487
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		99% 59% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		1% 41% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 2% 7%
Black 		11% 24% 13%
Caucasian 		63% 62% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		4% 5% 19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		6% 2% 4%
Two or more races 		3% 4% 4%
Other race 		11% 2% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		25% 34% 37%
$30K–$48K 		19% 17% 17%
$48K–$75K 		21% 15% 16%
$75K–$110K 		23% 14% 14%

Nearby Colleges

Wofford College
<1 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Spartanburg Methodist College
3 miles, W • 1.9 star

Nearby Airports

Asheville Regional Airport
48 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
84 miles, S • 1.4 star