Converse University: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Converse University at a glance

• 1,173

  students enrolled

• 242

  degrees and certificates a year

• 62%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $23,283

  average net price a year

  Tuition $22,746

• $33,110

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $40,867

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  87% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Converse University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Converse University

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Spartanburg County, where the college is.

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• 126

  open professional jobs

• 16

  entry level

• 2%

  ask for AI skills

  2 jobs

• 4.3%

  unemployment in Spartanburg County

  2026-08 · down 0.6 points from a year earlier

• $64,195

  median household income

  Spartanburg County

• 34%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.7% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in education, business & management, visual & performing arts, which lead to academic (1 open), finance (8 open), sales (14 open), operations (35 open), marketing (1 open).

Hiring most: Danaher (7), Amazon (5), AFL (4), DHL (4), Oshkosh (4), Pall (4), Agape Care (3), American Credit Acceptance (3).

What they hire for: Operations (35), Engineering (31), Sales (14), Human Resources (11), Finance (8), Data & Analytics (6). Operations jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Upstate Workforce Development Board.

• SC Works Upstate-SpartanburgSpartanburg · 864-764-1966 · Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

Job fairs and events with Converse University

Career fairs, employer events and business events this college hosts or joins.

• Starting a businessJan 25, 2027 · Spartanburg, SC · $34 – $66

  2026-2027 Carlos Moseley Series: Chanticleer

  College: Converse University

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Common questions

How big is Converse University?

Converse University enrolls about 1,173 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It awards about 242 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Converse University?

62% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Converse University graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $33,110 six years after entry and $40,867 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Converse University offer AI or data science degrees?

Converse University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Converse University?

126 open professional jobs are listed in Spartanburg County, 16 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Danaher has the most openings.