Overview
Student Population
| Location | Rock Hill, South Carolina |
| Online | winthrop.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Small City |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, Winthrop University is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 5,582 prospective students applied, and 3,567 were granted admission. Of those admitted 818 enrolled in the school. 3,884 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,290 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $15,306 plus fees of $540. Winthrop University is ranked 622 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Winthrop University is rated within the lower 46% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Winthrop University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#622 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#215 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#8 in Best Colleges in South Carolina
#5 in Best Public Colleges in South Carolina
#53 in Best Value Colleges in South Carolina
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1000/1195 |
| ACT | 20/26 |
| GPA | 4.0 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $50 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
South Carolina Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
| Other Fees | $540 |
| Room and Board | $10,200 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,260 |
| Total One Year Cost | $30,506 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
| Other Fees | $540 |
| Room and Board | $10,200 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,260 |
| Total One Year Cost | $44,836 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 25% |
| Education | 16% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 12% |
| Social Sciences | 7% |
| Psychology | 7% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=218964 IPEDS survey data for Winthrop University.
Current students may use the Winthrop University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.