Converse University-School Summary

TEXAS CAREER CHECK

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School Summary

Converse University

General Information:

Founded in 1889, Converse University is seated on 70 acres located in Spartanburg county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 12:1.

Libraries:

This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:

At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 140. Free student email accounts are available.

Institutional Control:

Nonprofit control

Address, Phone and URL:

580 E. Main Street
Spartanburg, SC 29302
For more information call: 864 596-9000. This school has a website at https://www.converse.edu/
Application information for this school is available at www.converse.edu/admissions/apply/

Application Deadline: August
Application Fee: $0
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Application Requirements:
Recommended Tests: SAT or ACT

	In-State (per year)	Out of State (per year)
Tuition	$0.00	$0.00
Room and Board	$14,524.00	$14,524.00
Fees	$450.00	$450.00
Total	$14,974.00	$14,974.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. This institution offers a cooperative/work-study program. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.converse.edu/.

Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, Double major option, Independent study, Advanced Placement credit, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Cooperative (work-study) program, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores

Scores	Verbal	Math
700-800	0%	0%
600-699	0%	0%
500-599	0%	0%
400-499	0%	0%
300-399	0%	0%
200-299	0%	0%

Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores

Scores	Percentage of Students
30-36	0%
24-29	0%
18-23	0%
12-17	0%
6-11	0%
1-5	0%

Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking

Percentage	Percentage of Students
Top 10%	18%
11-25%	32.00%
26-50%	38.00%
Under 50%	12.00%

Intercollegiate Sports - Male:
No intercollegiate male sports found.

Intercollegiate Sports - Female:

Basketball, Equestrian sports, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Intramural Sports - Male:
No intramural male sports found.

Intramural Sports - Female:

Archery, Bowling, Basketball, Equestrian sports, Fencing, Field hockey, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Volleyball, Weight lifting

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Male:
No intercollegiate male scholarships found.

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Female:

Basketball, Equestrian sports, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only	Count
Male	227
Female	625
Total	852

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional	Count
Male	313
Female	1,028
Total	1,341

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category

Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category	Percentage
Asian	3%
African American	12%
Hispanic	13%
Native American	2%
White	49%
Other	21%

Student Body By Age

Student Body by Age	Percentage
Under 25 Years Old	89%
At Least 25 Years Old	11%

Student Body By Residence Status

Student Body by Residence Status	Percentage
In State	76%
Out Of State	24%

Student Body By Housing Status

Student Body by Housing Status	Percentage
Live On Campus	73%
Live Off Campus	27%

Student Events (Top 3)

1889 Day, Founders' Day, Spring Concert

Student Organizations (Top 5)

Student Government, student volunteer services, Student Christian Organization, Student Activities Committee, Athletic Association

Instructional Program Code Instructional Program Title

45.1001 Political Science and Government, General
26.0101 Biology/Biological Sciences, General
16.0101 Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
27.0101 Mathematics, General
13.1001 Special Education and Teaching, General
23.0101 English Language and Literature, General
50.0901 Music, General
50.0701 Art/Art Studies, General
42.0101 Psychology, General
40.0501 Chemistry, General
45.0601 Economics, General
50.0408 Interior Design
11.0701 Computer Science
38.0101 Philosophy
52.0601 Business/Managerial Economics
50.0913 Music Technology
13.1003 Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
13.1006 Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
13.1011 Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities
16.0901 French Language and Literature
54.0101 History, General
50.0501 Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
13.0101 Education, General
16.0501 German Language and Literature
19.0706 Child Development
38.0201 Religion/Religious Studies
50.0509 Musical Theatre
23.1302 Creative Writing
26.0202 Biochemistry
16.0905 Spanish Language and Literature
50.0703 Art History, Criticism and Conservation
50.0902 Music History, Literature, and Theory
50.0904 Music Theory and Composition
45.1101 Sociology, General
50.0905 Musicology and Ethnomusicology
52.1001 Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
50.0903 Music Performance, General
52.0801 Finance, General
52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General
52.1401 Marketing/Marketing Management, General
50.0911 Stringed Instruments
51.0701 Health/Health Care Administration/Management
50.0702 Fine/Studio Arts, General
52.1101 International Business/Trade/Commerce
50.0908 Voice and Opera
50.0907 Keyboard Instruments
50.1003 Music Management
51.0717 Medical Staff Services Technology/Technician
52.0301 Accounting
13.1302 Art Teacher Education
13.1312 Music Teacher Education
13.1209 Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
13.1202 Elementary Education and Teaching
13.1205 Secondary Education and Teaching
13.1210 Early Childhood Education and Teaching
51.2305 Music Therapy/Therapist
51.2301 Art Therapy/Therapist
30.0801 Mathematics and Computer Science
19.1001 Work and Family Studies
24.0102 General Studies
51.1099 Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
50.0499 Design and Applied Arts, Other
30.9999 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
50.0999 Music, Other

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.

TEXAS CAREER CHECK

School Summary

Converse University

General Information:

Libraries:

Computer Labs:

Institutional Control:

Address, Phone and URL:

Admissions

Tuition and other costs

Academics

Athletics

Scholarships

Enrollment

Student Body (Demographics)

Events and Organizations

Programs Of Study

** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.