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Winthrop University is a public institution located in Rock Hill, SC. A Smaller City offers a peaceful environment with access to urban amenities.

Where Is Winthrop University?

Contact details for Winthrop University can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	701 Oakland Ave, Rock Hill, SC 29733
Phone:	8033232211
Website:	www.winthrop.edu/
Admissions:	www.winthrop.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	www.winthrop.edu/finaid/

How Do I Get Into Winthrop University?

You can apply to Winthrop University online at: https://www.winthrop.edu/apply-now.aspx

Winthrop University is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Winthrop University

This is what Winthrop University considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Winthrop University?

Winthrop University has an acceptance rate of 79%, which makes it highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 15% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

31% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 14% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Winthrop University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 520 and 630. Math scores were between 490 and 590.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1010 to 1220. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Winthrop University ranged between 20 and 27.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Winthrop University vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	2,496	1,903	76%
Women	5,056	4,082	81%

Can I Afford Winthrop University?

The average net price after aid at Winthrop University is $16,353. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$13,998
In-State Fees	$680
Out-of-State Tuition	$27,996
Out-of-State Fees	$680
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$14,678
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$28,676

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 23% of students at Winthrop University receive some form of financial aid (864 students).

Approximately 83% of students at Winthrop University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $14,637 per student.

41% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,663.

Student Loan Debt

54% of Winthrop University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,837 per year.

Winthrop University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,295 students enrolled at Winthrop University, all undergraduate. Winthrop University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,424 undergraduate students at Winthrop University, approximately 36% are male and 64% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Winthrop University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	75
Black or African American	1,040
Hispanic	318
White	1,729
American Indian/Alaska Native	6
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	3
Two or More Races	188
Non-Resident	61

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Winthrop University are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
South Carolina	767
North Carolina	36
Virginia	15
Georgia	11
Florida	7

Additionally, approximately 1.8% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Winthrop University

Winthrop University offers online programs for students who need flexibility.

2,663 undergraduate students at Winthrop University took at least one online class — of those, 140 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Winthrop University

Winthrop University offers 22 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Post-master’s certificate.

Institutional Profile

Winthrop University has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.