Converse University Admission
Graduate Application Fee
$40
Acceptance Rate
55.57%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
13.88%
Freshmen Enrollment
225
SAT Scores
1,140
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 2,917 students have applied and 1,621 students have allowed to admit to Converse University (Acceptance rate: 55.57%). Converse's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 13.88 % where 225 students have finally enrolled out of 1,621 admitted students.
Converse acceptance rate is lower (tighter to admit) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in South Carolina. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Bob Jones University and Southern Wesleyan University, its acceptance rate is lower (difficult to get in) (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 79.83%).
Converse enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in South Carolina. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) (average yield is 23.18%).
How to Apply to Converse University
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Converse. Converse offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Converse and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at Converse University is 1,140 and the average ACT score is 23. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of Converse University is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,065). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Converse University | 1,140 | 23 |
| Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,065 | 19 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 1,132 | 69 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in South Carolina | 1,074 | 64 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Converse University, 69 students submitted SAT scores (31% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,140 and it is around average than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in South Carolina. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 515 | 570 | 640 |
| Mathematics | 505 | 570 | 595 |
| Total | 1,020 | 1,140 | 1,235 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Converse University, 35 students submitted ACT scores (16% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 23 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in South Carolina. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 21 | 23 | 26 |
| English | 21 | 23 | 25 |
| Mathematics | 17 | 21 | 27 |
Converse Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Converse University. The school requires 3 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
2 items are Considered if submitted - Admission test scores, and Legacy status.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not Considered |
| Recommendations | Not Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered, if submitted |