Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC · Private four-year · City: Small
1,873undergraduates
52%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$31,061average net price per year
81%graduate in 6 years
90%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 4,183
- Admitted
- 2,451
- Admit rate
- 52%
- Admit rate, women
- 65%
- Admit rate, men
- 52%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 21%
- First-year students
- 510
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 32%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 610-680
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 590-670
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 21%
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 27-31
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Considered, not required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Considered, not required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Considered, not required |
Majors
25 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (3)
- Accounting Bachelor's (28 awarded)
- Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's (23 awarded)
- Finance, General Bachelor's (75 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (94 awarded)
Social sciences (4)
- Economics, General Bachelor's (11 awarded)
- International Relations and Affairs Bachelor's (16 awarded)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (17 awarded)
- Sociology and Anthropology Bachelor's (15 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (47 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (23 awarded)
Physical sciences (2)
- Chemistry, General Bachelor's (14 awarded)
- Physics, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (3)
- Chinese Language and Literature Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- French Language and Literature Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Spanish Language and Literature Bachelor's (13 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (1)
- Computer Science Bachelor's (13 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (11 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (1)
- Environmental Studies Bachelor's (10 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
- Mathematics, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (2)
- Philosophy Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (3)
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Fine/Studio Arts, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $54,100
- Housing and food on campus
- $15,015
- Books and supplies
- $1,200
- Other on-campus costs
- $2,543
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $72,858
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $72,858
- Total cost living at home
- $58,562
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $14,804 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $22,105 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $22,432 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $28,109 |
| Over $110,000 | $34,845 |
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
- 99%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 99%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $38,779
- Got a grant from the college
- 97%
- Average grant from the college
- $34,084
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 15%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 46%
- Average amount borrowed
- $7,684
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 77%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 81%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 81%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 80%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 81%
- Transferred to another college
- 17%
- Came back for year two
- 90%
| Pell grant students | 83% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 78% |
| Neither | 81% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 249 | 80% |
| Men | 203 | 82% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 100% (small group) |
| Asian | 5 | 80% (small group) |
| Black | 31 | 81% |
| Hispanic | 22 | 68% |
| White | 368 | 81% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 78% (small group) |
| International | 7 | 100% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 442 | 81% | 18% |
| Started here, part-time | 5 | 40% (small group) | 40% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 30 | 77% | 23% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 4 | 75% (small group) | 0% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 1,873
- Undergraduates
- 1,873
- Full-time undergraduates
- 1,867
- Part-time undergraduates
- 6
- Students per faculty member
- 12 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 54%
- From out of state
- 44%
- From other countries
- 3%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 0%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 0%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 15%
| Women | 53% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 80% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| Race unknown | 0% |
| International | 2% |
Campus life
- Setting
- City: Small
- Address
- 429 N Church St, Spartanburg, SC, 29303-3663
- County
- Spartanburg County
- Type
- Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Academic calendar
- Four-one-four plan
- Religious affiliation
- United Methodist
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- football, basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Army ROTC, Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.