Winthrop University, nestled in the vibrant city of Rock Hill, South Carolina, stands as a beacon of higher education, offering a diverse and enriching experience for students from all walks of life. As Phase I of our ambitious Strategic Plan takes flight, there’s never been a more exciting time to explore what Winthrop Rock Hill has to offer. This plan is actively shaping the future of our institution, ensuring we remain at the forefront of academic innovation and student success. Stay updated on the progress of these initiatives through our dedicated Strategic Plan site and witness the evolution of Winthrop into an even greater institution.
Aerial view of Winthrop University campus highlighting strategic plan initiatives
Are you unable to experience our beautiful campus during the week? Winthrop Rock Hill warmly invites you to our exclusive Saturday Visit on February 22nd! Immerse yourself in the full Winthrop experience, designed to provide a comprehensive overview of campus life, academics, and the unique opportunities that await you here. This is your chance to explore our grounds, meet faculty and current students, and truly envision yourself as part of the Winthrop family. Don’t miss this special opportunity to discover your potential at Winthrop Rock Hill.
Students walking on Winthrop University campus during a campus visit
Winthrop University’s commitment to academic excellence and impactful community engagement is further exemplified by a recent $6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education. This significant funding will empower Winthrop to partner with three other esteemed South Carolina institutions to develop a groundbreaking statewide model for year-long teacher residencies. This initiative underscores Winthrop’s leadership in education and our dedication to fostering the next generation of impactful educators within South Carolina and beyond. Learn more about this transformative grant and Winthrop’s commitment to teacher retention.
Professor teaching exercise science students in a Winthrop University classroom
At Winthrop Rock Hill, we believe wholeheartedly that you belong here. Embarking on your higher education journey is a significant step, and Winthrop is ready to guide you every step of the way. Whether you are a first-time college student or continuing your academic pursuits, seeking on-campus immersion or flexible online programs, we are dedicated to tailoring the Winthrop experience to your unique aspirations and life circumstances.
Undergraduate students walking in front of DiGs building on Winthrop University campus
The first step towards joining the Winthrop Rock Hill family is exploring our Admissions process. Our dedicated team is here to provide you with all the information you need regarding enrollment, financial aid options, our diverse academic programs, vibrant student life, and everything in between. Sign up for a campus tour, register for an informative session, or simply reach out to us for more information – we are excited to help you navigate your path to Winthrop.
Exercise science students engaged in learning inside a Winthrop University classroom
Winthrop University proudly stands as a premier comprehensive college in South Carolina, offering a wide spectrum of undergraduate majors and graduate programs meticulously designed to equip you for success beyond graduation. Whatever your passion or chosen field, Winthrop provides a tailored academic pathway to maximize your learning experience. With flexible course options, including on-campus, online, and hybrid formats, you can shape your education to seamlessly integrate with your life and achieve your goals. Discover the program that ignites your potential and explore where Winthrop Rock Hill can take you.
Winthrop University men's basketball team huddling during a game
Experience the electrifying spirit of Winthrop Athletics! Our 16 NCAA Division I (Big South Conference) teams bring exhilarating action to our campus and the Rock Hill community. The Winthrop Eagles fiercely compete at the highest levels of collegiate sports. Furthermore, our expanding hybrid sports program, featuring nationally recognized Esports and Cornhole teams, solidifies Winthrop’s position at the forefront of collegiate competition. Our student-athletes excel both academically and athletically, making it an exceptional time to be a Winthrop Eagles fan!
For over 20 years, Winthrop University has consistently been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a Best College among Southern Public Institutions. Our commitment to personalized learning is reflected in our impressive 13-to-1 student-to-faculty ratio, ensuring you receive individualized attention and mentorship. Furthermore, Winthrop proudly holds the #5 ranking from U.S. News & World Report as a Best College for Veterans, demonstrating our dedication to supporting those who have served our nation.
Ready to truly experience Winthrop Rock Hill? Take our immersive virtual walking tour and explore our beautiful campus from anywhere, on any device. Alternatively, schedule an in-person campus tour or attend one of our upcoming events to discover firsthand the vibrant atmosphere and endless possibilities that await you at Winthrop University.
