Converse University (Converse) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Spartanburg, SC.

It offers 34 graduate programs - 27 Master's, 1 Doctorate, and 6 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $8,000.

A total of 480 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 1,284 students at Converse. Converse offers online graduate programs and 117 out of 480 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find Converse's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,000. It offers thirty-four (34) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameConverse University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address580 E Main St, Spartanburg, SC
Graduate School Students618 students
117 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$8,000
Student to Faculty9:1 (11.11%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 34 Graduate Programs
27 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 6 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Converse University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Converse University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $8,000 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $500.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$7,750
Fees$250
Cost per Credit$500
Books & Supplies$1,350
Room & Board$13,424 (On-Campus) / $13,424 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,300 (On-Campus) / $4,500 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$26,074
Off-Campus Total$27,274

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Converse University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 34 major areas - 27 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 6 Post-Master's. 87 students have been conferred Master's degree and 16 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total8716-9
Men182--
Women6914-9

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Curriculum and Instruction NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Administration and Supervision (other) NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 4
Special Education and Teaching2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Elementary Education and Teaching8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Secondary Education and Teaching1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Early Childhood Education and Teaching7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Art Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music Teacher Education2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Reading Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other) NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Creative Writing3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
General StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Political Science and Government1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music Performance5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Keyboard Instruments NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Voice and Opera NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling22 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Organizational Leadership NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Converse graduate schools have a total of 618 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 124 male and 494 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 125 full-time and 493 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 117 students enrolled through online exclusively and 113 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 457 White, 69 Black, and 8 Asian students are attending at Converse University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

6 grad students are younger than 22 and 152 students are older than 65. It has 187 students aged between 22 and 30 and 135 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total618
Men124
Women494
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total618
Full-time Students125
Part-time Students493
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total618
American Indian /
Native American
1
Asian8
Black69
Hispanic33
White457
Two or more races11
Un-Known26
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total618
21 & Under6
22-2489
25-2998
30-3472
35-3963
40 & Over152

Online Population

At Converse University graduate schools, 117 students enrolled online exclusively and 113 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment480
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses117
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses113
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses250
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses117
South Carolina Resident73
Other State In U.S.43
Outside of U.S.1