Division II · Conference Carolinas
Converse University · Campus
Spartanburg, SC · City · Private · Master's university · the Valkyries · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Small city
Setting
under 100,000
852
Undergraduates
+ 489 graduate students
12:1
Student–faculty
Division II median 15:1
68%
Return for year two
Division II median 72%
30%
From out of state
+ 6% from abroad
$13k
Food & housing
on campus · median $12k
The place
- SettingSmall city (under 100,000) Spartanburg, SC
- TypePrivate · Master's university
- Calendar4-1-4
- Admissions64% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
852489
Undergraduates 852Graduate students 489
Where first-years come from
64%30%
In state 64%Other states 30%Abroad 6%
Division II median: 75% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
49%13%12%10%
White 49%Hispanic 13%Black 12%Asian 3%Two or more 3%International 7%American Indian 2%Not reported 10%
- Women77%
- Full-time96% of undergraduates · median 82%
- First-year class225 entered last fall
- Transfers in66 8% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online53% take some classes online
- Registered with disability services11.48% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $13,424 | $3,300 | $16,724 |
| Off campus | $13,424 | $4,500 | $17,924 |
| With family | — | $4,500 | $4,500 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division II median for on-campus food and housing is $11,540. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety0.19 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page top quarter for safety in Division II
- Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division II campuses
39%22%31%
City 39%Suburb 22%Town 31%Rural 8%
50% of the 300 Division II schools are public; the median has 2,932 undergraduates and a 15:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division II schools; every list Converse University is on.
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