Spartanburg Methodist College
Spartanburg, SC · Private two-year · Suburb: Midsize
1,029undergraduates
78%admitted
Test-blind (scores not considered)SAT/ACT
$16,556average net price per year
38%finish in 3 years
Admissions
- Applicants
- 1,946
- Admitted
- 1,584
- Admit rate
- 78%
- Admit rate, women
- 84%
- Admit rate, men
- 77%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 28%
- First-year students
- 450
- SAT/ACT
- Test-blind (scores not considered)
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Not considered |
| SAT or ACT scores | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Essay or personal statement | Not considered |
| Class rank | Not considered |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
6 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate (174 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (1)
- Business Administration and Management, General Associate (46 awarded), Bachelor's (35 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's (32 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (1)
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Associate (23 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (1)
- Visual and Performing Arts, General Associate (5 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (1)
- Religion/Religious Studies, Other Associate (1 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $19,350
- Housing and food on campus
- $11,950
- Books and supplies
- $340
- Other on-campus costs
- $3,492
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $35,132
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $35,132
- Total cost living at home
- $23,984
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $16,009 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $15,515 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $16,225 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $17,303 |
| Over $110,000 | $18,590 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 100%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 100%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $16,008
- Got a grant from the college
- 89%
- Average grant from the college
- $6,626
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 60%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 59%
- Average amount borrowed
- $4,983
Graduation
- Finished in 3 years
- 38%
- Transferred to another college
- 37%
| Pell grant students | 33% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 36% |
| Neither | 52% |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 448 | 38% | 43% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 34 | 38% | 56% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 2 | 50% (small group) | 50% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2020. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 1,029
- Undergraduates
- 1,029
- Full-time undergraduates
- 993
- Part-time undergraduates
- 36
- Students per faculty member
- 17 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 93%
- From out of state
- 6%
- From other countries
- 1%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 6%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 16%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 7%
| Women | 55% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 32% |
| Hispanic | 16% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 44% |
| Two or more races | 6% |
| Race unknown | 0% |
| International | 1% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Suburb: Midsize
- Address
- 1750 Powell Mill Road, Spartanburg, SC, 29301-5899
- County
- Spartanburg County
- Type
- Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- United Methodist
- Offers
- Study abroad, Online programs, Credit for AP exams
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.