Spartanburg Methodist College

Spartanburg, SC · Private nonprofit · offers Bachelor's degrees

Midsize suburb

78%Acceptance rate
$14,580Average net price / year
43%Graduation rate
$42,895Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$12,000Median debt at graduation
1,116Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$20,650
Total cost of attendance
$32,183
Room & board
$11,160
Books & supplies
$350
Average net price
$14,580

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$13,794
$30–48k
$13,416
$48–75k
$15,673
$75–110k
$15,204
$110k+
$18,025

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
78.2%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
43%
First-year retention
—
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$33,427
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$42,895
Median debt (graduates)
$12,000
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
61%
Students with federal loans
46%

Programs: what graduates earn

1 of 7 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Associate's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities128$14,509$12,000

Students

Undergraduates
1,116
Part-time
2%
Women / men
57% / 43%
White
44%
Hispanic
19%
Black
31%
Asian
1%
International
1%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
16:1
Avg faculty salary
$52,785 / year
Full-time faculty
43%
Accreditor
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Website
www.smcsc.edu
Also known as
SMC

Most popular fields

  • Liberal Arts & General Studies – 53% of degrees
  • Interdisciplinary Studies – 8% of degrees
  • Philosophy & Religious Studies – 1% of degrees
  • Psychology – 5% of degrees
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting – 5% of degrees
  • Visual & Performing Arts – 3% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Spartanburg Methodist College?

78.2% of applicants were admitted.

How much does Spartanburg Methodist College cost?

The average net price after grants is $14,580 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $20,650 and the full cost of attendance is $32,183.

How much do Spartanburg Methodist College graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $42,895 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

43% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Other colleges in Spartanburg

CollegeNet priceAcceptanceGraduationEarnings
Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg, SC · Public · 5,006 students
$2,405—28%$37,097
University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC · Public · 4,038 students
$13,55767%43%$48,587
Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC · Private nonprofit · 1,816 students
$18,73252%84%$68,964
Converse University
Spartanburg, SC · Private nonprofit · 1,173 students
$23,28368%62%$40,867
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Spartanburg
Spartanburg, SC · Private for-profit · 113 students
$13,919—69%$25,088

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.