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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,543
82.9% Female
17.1% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2

School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)

Academic Calendar
Four-one-four plan

Setting
City: Small

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
No

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
84

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
27
Doctoral Research
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's

Student Body

Demographics
0.32%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.49%
Asian
13.16%
Black or African American
2.85%
Hispanic or Latino
0.13%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
75.31%
White
1.81%
Two or more races
1.88%
Unknown
3.05%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$50

Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.converse.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average Tuition
$7,750

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
27
Doctor's Degree Research
1
Post Master's Certificate
6

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Art Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Creative Writing Master's Degree Yes No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Education, General Master's Degree Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation Master's Degree Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities Master's Degree Yes No
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Master's Degree Yes No
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Elementary Education and Teaching Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree Yes No
General Studies Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Keyboard Instruments Master's Degree Yes No
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master's Degree Yes No
Music Performance, General Master's Degree Yes No
Music Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Music, General Master's Degree Yes No
Organizational Leadership Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree Yes No
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Secondary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree Yes No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Voice and Opera Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 81 81 0 0
With faculty status 81 81 0 0
Tenured 47 47 0 0
On tenure track 29 29 0 0
Not on tenure track 5 5 0 0
Annual contract 5 5 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
No

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average Tuition
$7,750

Financial aid office web address
https://www.converse.edu/office/financial-planning/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Typical Room & Board Charge
$13,424

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$7,750
Full time Fees$250
Part time, per credit hour$500

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,543
82.9% Female
17.1% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.32%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.49%
Asian
13.16%
Black or African American
2.85%
Hispanic or Latino
0.13%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
75.31%
White
1.81%
Two or more races
1.88%
Unknown
3.05%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 2 3
Asian 4 19
Black Or African American 37 166
Hispanic Or Latino 12 32
Non-resident Alien 14 33
White 184 978
Two Or More Races 6 22
Unknown 3 26

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
87
20.7% Male
79.3% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
16
12.5% Male
87.5% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
9

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
No

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
580 E Main St
Spartanburg, SC 29302-0006

Phone
864-596-9000

Fax

Email


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