Converse University
Spartanburg, South Carolina
- Private nonprofit
- City
- 1,173 undergrads
- Admit rate
- 68%Source: College Scorecard
- Average net price
- $23,526per year, after grantsSource: College Scorecard
- Graduation rate
- 53%within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $45,72610 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
What's special
Under the Converse Guarantee, graduates are employed full-time or in graduate school within six months, or they can return for a full year tuition-free.
Source: Converse At a Glance
Getting in
- Admit rate
- 68%About 7 in 10 applicants get in.Source: College Scorecard
- Test policy
- Test-optionalScores are considered if you send them, but not required.Source: College Scorecard
- SAT (middle 50%)
- 1010–1250Reading + math, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
- ACT (middle 50%)
- 19–26Composite, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
Where you'd stand
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Sources: College Scorecard. Test ranges describe enrolled students who sent scores.
What it really costs
Most families pay less than the sticker price. Net price is what's left after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $23,526full-time first-years who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $41,330sticker price incl. housing, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition
- $34,144Source: College Scorecard
After you enroll
- Graduation rate
- 53%first-time, full-time students finishing within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Came back for year two
- 80%full-time first-year studentsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $45,72610 years after starting, for students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at graduation
- $24,500federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,173Source: College Scorecard
- Receive Pell grants
- 32%a sign of economic diversitySource: College Scorecard
- First-generation students
- 32%parents didn't go beyond high schoolSource: College Scorecard
Similar schools
Similar, and easier to get into
- Southern Wesleyan University Central, SC — admits 100%
- Newberry College Newberry, SC — admits 90%
- Columbia College Columbia, SC — admits 94%
- Columbia International University Columbia, SC — admits 94%
Also worth a look
- North Greenville University Tigerville, SC — admits 67%
- Presbyterian College Clinton, SC — admits 68%
- Morningside University Sioux City, IA — admits 71%
- Roberts Wesleyan University Rochester, NY — admits 71%
- Midland University Fremont, NE — admits 66%
- Wittenberg University Springfield, OH — admits 72%
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Converse University, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. We last pulled the data on November 4, 2026. Different measures cover different years; here's how each one works.
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