Converse College is a four-year private college located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Founded in 1889, it is the oldest women’s college in the state of South Carolina. The college maintains a tradition of excellence in liberal arts and science education, with a focus on providing an academically challenging and stimulating learning environment. Converse’s curriculum includes a range of programs in the arts, sciences, and humanities. Additionally, the college offers several professional degree programs, with an emphasis on teaching, law, nursing, and business, and numerous extracurricular activities and community service opportunities. Converse’s beautiful, campus is located on 24 acres with historic buildings and modern facilities, allowing students to study on a traditional college campus. From its remarkable history to its impressive academic programs, Converse College is committed to providing students with an engaging and comprehensive education.
- Address: 580 E Main St, Spartanburg, SC 29302-0006
- Phone: (864) 596-9000
- Website: www.converse.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 1,377
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 11 to 1
- Calendar System: Four-one-four plan
- Application Fee: $-
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
| Tuition and Fees | $20,500 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
| Room & Board | $11,500 |
| Other | $5,500 |
| Total Cost | $39,000 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 82%
- SAT Range: 1000 – 1200
- ACT Range: 16 – 21
Majors
- Psychology, General
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Biochemistry
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: #N/A
- Part-time: #N/A
Student Gender
- Male: 11%
- Female: 89%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 2%
- Black or African American: 11%
- Hispanic / Latino: 4%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 69%
- Two or More Races: 4%
- Unknown: 6%
- Non-resident Alien: 3%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: #N/A
- 25 and Over: #N/A
- Age Unknown: #N/A
Student Residence
- In-State: 74%
- Out-of-State: 26%
- Unknown: 0%