Wofford College
429 N Church St, Spartanburg, SC 29303
Description
Recognized as one of the top undergraduate liberal arts institutions in the nation, Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina, provides its students with a comprehensive education and exciting college life.The school is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and has campus ministry programs and prayer services for those who are interested.
Wofford offers bachelor’s degrees in Business Economics, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Intercultural Studies and more. It also has pre-professional programs in areas such as Education, Pre-Engineering, Pre-Medical, Pre-Ministry and Pre-Veterinary Science. Study abroad programs are available as well.
College Life at Wofford consists of a variety of student-run clubs and organizations, intramural sports, recreational activities, and a host of other opportunities.
One of the special features of the school is its Roger Milliken Arboretum. Visitors from around the world have come to enjoy the picturesque showcase of thousands of trees, growing on over 150 acres of the school campus. The purpose of the display is to increase awareness of environmental conservation and sustainability.
Applications for admissions to the college can be completed online along with any applications for financial aid. Part of the admissions process includes submitting official transcripts and standardized test scores (ACT or SAT).
Quick Facts
Location
Southeast
Setting
Large Town Setting
Type
Private
Affiliation
United Methodist
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Terriers
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
In-State Tuition
$30,280
Out-of-State Tuition
$30,280
Selectivity
Highly Selective
Enrollment
1,440
Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 1,429
- Freshman Class
- 392
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 1,440
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 99%
- Graduate
- 1%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 100%
- Part-Time
- 0%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 62%
- Out-of-State
- 38%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 52%
- Men
- 48%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 7%
- Asian
- 2%
- Caucasian
- 85%
- Latino
- 2%
- Other
- 4%
Students State Origin
- South Carolina
- 62%
- North Carolina
- 10%
- Georgia
- 6%
- Tennessee
- 4%
- Virginia
- 1%
- Other
- 17%
International Students
- International
- 1%
- Domestic
- 99%