Converse College

Converse College is on a 70-acre campus in a small town setting in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Converse College has many clubs, organizations, and activities for students to participate in – chorus, theater groups, a campus newspaper, and more.

Converse College does not have fraternities or sororities.

Converse College has a thriving Student Government. In fact, more students participate in Student Government than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Converse College include student volunteer services, Student Christian Organization, Student Activities Committee and Athletic Association.

Converse College students' favorite campus events are 1889 Day, Founders' Day and Spring Concert.

Converse College Housing

Converse College offers housing. Students are required to live on campus through senior year. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

The majority of Converse College students live on campus. In 2021, 73% of undergrads at Converse College lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 27% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Converse College. There are 550 spots available in on-campus housing for all 870 undergraduates. In the 2020-21 school year, 550 students chose to live in campus housing. On the weekends, about 65% students stay on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.Converse College does not offer coed housing or housing for students with disabilities.

Converse College Athletics

Converse College does not have any athletic programs or the school has not reported any information on their athletic teams.

Is Converse College Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Converse College is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Converse College campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Converse College offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Plan a Visit to Converse College

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit to Converse College, take Interstate 85 and Interstate 26 to Spartanburg, SC. If you need to fly, book your flight to Greenville-Spartanburg International airport.

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