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Winthrop University

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC · City · 3,523 students
4
Year
Public
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Rock Hill, SC, 29733 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
RDU · Raleigh-Durham
142 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$30,710
Out-of-state COA
$44,708
Avg net price
$15,343
Room & board
$11,072
In-state tuition
$14,678
Out-of-state tuition
$28,676
Books & supplies
$1,200/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$12,608
$30–48k
$12,983
$48–75k
$13,966
$75–110k
$18,518
$110k+
$21,359
Admissions
Admit rate
79%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1139
Reading 520630
Math 490590
ACT midpoint
23
Composite 2027
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

Winthrop University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
59%
1st-yr retention
74%
Transfer-out rate
19%
Consumer completion
60%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
61%
Transferred
28%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
11%
Median earnings (6yr)
$39,048
Median earnings (10yr)
$47,185
Median debt
$26,975
Monthly loan payment
$286
Debt range (25th–75th)
$8,250$30,750
Debt (90th percentile)
$41,688
Student Body
Men 36%Women 64%
13
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
41%
First-generation
28%
Median family income
$42,330
Independent students
11%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
5%
Race & ethnicity
White
49%
Hispanic
9%
Black
32%
Asian
2%
Two or more
6%
Non-resident
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$39,048
10 years after entry
$47,185
Business Administration, Management and Operations141
Psychology, General75
Biology, General63
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness61
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods54
Education, General41
Design and Applied Arts41
Social Work32
Fine and Studio Arts30
Sociology29
English Language and Literature, General26
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other23
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft22
Communication and Media Studies19
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services17
Political Science and Government17
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Institutional
Endowment
$78M
Classification
Master's (Large)
Full-time faculty
64%
Avg faculty salary
$8,923/mo
Instructional spend/student
$9,121
Federal loan rate
54%

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