Converse College

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Master's degree
Calendar System	Four-one-four plan
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Converse College Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. For example, the university has a Cross-Registration, Double Major, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad and Teacher Certification. Additionally, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Converse College is unique in its study options.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Converse College.

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Interior Design, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music History/Literature, Music Pedagogy, Music Theory/Composition

History:

History – General

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business – General, Finance/Banking, International Business, Organizational Behavior Studies

Foreign Language and Literature:

Foreign Language & Literature – General, French, Spanish

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Computer Science:

Computer/Information Sciences – General

Education:

Early Childhood Education, Education – General, Education of Deaf/Hearing Impaired, Elementary Education, Special Education

Philosphy and Religion:

Religion/Religious Studies

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry

English Language and Literature:

English, English Language & Literature – General

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Art Therapy

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biochemistry, Biology

Social Sciences:

Economics, Political Science/Government

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $740 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of March. Furthermore, for international students, the application fee is 40.

Converse College Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 84%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. For example, there were forty-eight total number of transfer students who applied and thirty-six total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school did not report their application fee.

Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of August. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of March. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. If you wish to apply early, your application will be do no later than the 15th of November, of which you should hear back from the university no later than the 1st of December. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. Transfer students must apply no later than the 1st of August, with priority applications due on the 15th of April. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of March. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. The regular application is due the 1st of March.

Converse College Financial Aid

Financial aid distribution is at seventy-seven percent scholarships per grants and twenty-three percent loans per jobs. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Job Skills and State/District Residency. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics, Leadership, Music/Drama, ROTC and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid forms are FAFSA.

Converse College Students

The university is a Private, College of Music, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Women only, where 84 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. In addition, the student body consists of sixty-seven percent in-state students, thirty-three percent out-of-state students, ten percent part-time students, one hundred percent women, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, eight percent black per non-hispanic, eight percent hispanic, seventy-two percent white per non-hispanic, five percent non-resident alien, six percent race per ethnicity unreported, twenty-eight percent in top 10th of graduating class, sixty-two percent in top quarter of graduating class and eighty-eight percent in top half of graduating class. The school’s size is approximately seven hundred and sixty-nine degree-seeking undergrads, two hundred and thirteen first-time degree-seeking freshmen and four hundred and eighty-one graduate enrollment. Converse College offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. Furthermore, it is part of an Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus.

Students should note the housing policies: Guaranteed On-Campus Housing For All Undergraduates, ninety percent of first-year students live in college housing, eighty-five percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Women’s Housing, one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, three hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. Further, the university has many unique facilites such as music library. This school features the Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. To be sure, the school is located 70 miles from Charlotte, North Carolina, 180 miles from Atlanta.

Converse College Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s Intramural Softball
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball