Converse University, Liberal arts college in Spartanburg, United States
Located on a 70-acre urban campus, Converse University offers 44 undergraduate and 28 graduate programs with dedicated faculty and research opportunities.
Founded in 1889 by Spartanburg residents, the institution began as a women's college with 168 students and 16 faculty members.
The School of Liberal Arts and Sciences prepares students through academic programs while maintaining small class sizes of 12 students per professor.
Students gain professional experience through internships, clinical rotations, and research projects while studying in modern facilities with advanced resources.
The Converse College Historic District contains eight buildings constructed between 1891 and 1915, featuring Romanesque Revival and Gothic Revival architecture.
Location: Spartanburg
Inception: 1889
Industry: higher education
Address: 580 E Main St, Spartanburg, SC, 29302-0006 29302-0006
Website: http://converse.edu
GPS coordinates: 34.95460,-81.91710
Latest update: September 24, 2025 10:13
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