Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

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Tuition & Fees

$19,564

$33,894

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
625
25th
500
75th
570
25th
480
75th
26
25th
19
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undergraduateRatios

34%

male

66%

female

12

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

69%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,557
Declined 1,542
Total Received 5,099
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Public

3,741

undergraduate students

971

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1886, Winthrop University is a public university that is known for its strong academic programs in the arts and sciences, business administration, education, and visual and performing arts. It is located on a 445-acre campus in Rock Hill, South Carolina—20 miles south of Charlotte.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 4,712
Established in 1886
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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445-acre campus in Rock Hill (population: 73,068), 20 miles from Charlotte, NC. Major airport, bus, and train serve Charlotte.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Winthrop University
701 Oakland Avenue
Rock Hill, SC
29733

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
51%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
88%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
14%
Top 1/4
41%
Top 1/2
76%
Bottom 1/2
24%
Bottom 1/4
3%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
625
25th
500
75th
570
25th
480
75th
26
25th
19

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Common application accepted Yes
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

69%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,557
Declined 1,542
Total Received 5,099

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Other
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$12,497

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $15,956
Housing $6,664
Food $4,408
Additional fees $3,608
Books & supplies $1,200
Total $31,836
Average Financial Aid - $12,497
Total with Avg. Aid $19,339

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 803 323-2189
F: 803 323-2557
finaid@winthrop.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

fencing, lacrosse, rugby, swimming, tae kwon do

Club Sports - Women's

fencing, lacrosse, rugby, swimming, tae kwon do

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, baseball, basketball, billiards, cheerleading, dance, darts, flag football, handball,kickball, racquetball, softball, table tennis, tennis, volleyball (indoor/sand), weight lifting

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Big South Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Chemistry, General yes
Computer Programming/Programmer, General yes
Computer Science yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Conducting yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Dance, General yes
Data Science, General yes
Design and Applied Arts, Other yes yes
Design and Visual Communications, General yes yes
Drama and Dance Teacher Education yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Educational/Instructional Technology yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education yes
Fine and Studio Arts Management yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General yes
General Studies yes
History, General yes yes
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other yes
Human Nutrition yes yes
Interior Design yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching yes yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Mathematics, General yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Teacher Education yes yes
Music, General yes yes
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
School Psychology yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes yes
Sociology, General yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business/marketing
  2. Education
  3. Visual/performing Arts

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

4,712

total students

88%

in-state

12%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

79%

3,741
students

Female
66%
2,478

Male
34%
1,263

21%

971
students

Female
81%
782

Male
19%
189

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

85%

3,179
students

Female
66%
2,114

Male
34%
1,065

15%

562
students

Female
65%
364

Male
35%
198

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
30%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7%
Hispanic/Latino
53%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

31

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 34
Countries most often represented Australia
Brazil
China
Saudi Arabia
Spain
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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