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Winthrop University

Rock Hill, South Carolina · Public · 3,523 undergrads

Winthrop University admits 79% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Winthrop University?

79% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1010–1220 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

7,552 applied, 5,985 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Winthrop University cost?

$16,375 a year in-state

Out of state: about $30,415 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $31,746.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$13,290
$30,000–$48,000$14,795
$48,000–$75,000$15,054
$75,000–$110,000$18,168
over $110,000$22,525

Out-of-state tuition is $28,720 a year, against $14,680 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $14,040 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does Winthrop University need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Winthrop University's fall 2027 rule yet. Winthrop University didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Winthrop University's site

What it's like

3,523
undergrads. Mid-size: plenty of people, and professors who can learn your name.
City
Campus setting in Rock Hill, SC.
74%
of first-years come back for year two.
51%
finish in four years. 61% within six.
$49.7k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$25.5k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

What is Winthrop University's acceptance rate?
79% for fall 2024: 5,985 of 7,552 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Winthrop University?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1010 to 1220 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Winthrop University cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $15,054 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $31,746.
How much does Winthrop University cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Winthrop University is $28,720 a year, against $14,680 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $16,375 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $14,040 tuition gap gives about $30,415 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is Winthrop University's graduation rate?
61% of students finish within six years and 51% within four (IPEDS).