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Overview
Wofford College is a 4-year institution located in Spartanburg, SC.
Location & Contact
Address
429 N. Church Street
Spartanburg, SC 29303
United States
Spartanburg, SC 29303
United States
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|
| Area Studies, Other | × |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology/biological Sciences, General | × |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting | × |
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| Business/managerial Economics | × |
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| Finance, General | × |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Science | × |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Secondary Education And Teaching | × |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| Creative Writing | × |
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| English Language And Literature, General | × |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chinese Language And Literature | × |
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| French Language And Literature | × |
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| German Language And Literature | × |
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| Spanish Language And Literature | × |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General | × |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| General Studies | × |
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| Humanities/humanistic Studies | × |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics, General | × |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Intercultural/multicultural And Diversity Studies | × |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General | × |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Studies | × |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy | × |
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| Religion/religious Studies | × |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General | × |
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| Physics, General | × |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General | × |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Economics, General | × |
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| International Relations And Affairs | × |
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| Political Science And Government, General | × |
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| Sociology And Anthropology | × |
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| Sociology, General | × |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation | × |
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| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General | × |
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| Fine/studio Arts, General | × |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
4,459
Applied
2,316
Accepted
1,817
Enrolled
Female Admissions
2,432
Females Applied
1,347
Females Accepted
55%
Male Admissions
2,027
Males Applied
969
Males Accepted
48%
Applying
3.64
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay |
| Recommended |
Interview 2 recommendations |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | January 15th | March 15th | No |
| Early decision plan | November 1st | December 1st | No |
| Other early decision plan | November 15th | February 1st | No |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | No |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | - | 608 | 680 | |
| SAT Math | - | 590 | 663 | |
| ACT Composite | - | 27 | 31 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
58,250
Private
Fees
2,005
Full-time student fees
16,870
Room & board
9,870
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
|---|---|
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
52,840
Avg. Financial Aid Package
53,094
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
56,850
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,440
Avg. Loan Aid
26,569
Avg. Grant Aid
45,528
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
90.12%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
48%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
1,817
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
44%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 5.56% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 7.27% |
| White or Caucasian | 78.63% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.11% |
| Asian | 2.48% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.06% |
| Two or more races | 3.52% |
| Other | 0.11% |
Gender
Male (48.43%)
Female (51.02%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 90% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Choral groups
Campus events:
Spring Weekend, Black and Gold ball and Late-night breakfast (exam weeks)
Spring Weekend, Black and Gold ball and Late-night breakfast (exam weeks)
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Fraternity and Sorority Life (10 chapters + 2 councils), Wofford Activities Council (WAC), Campus Union, Diversity Council Organizations and Wofford Companions (serving and celebrating special needs individuals in Spartanburg community)
Fraternity and Sorority Life (10 chapters + 2 councils), Wofford Activities Council (WAC), Campus Union, Diversity Council Organizations and Wofford Companions (serving and celebrating special needs individuals in Spartanburg community)
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | ||
| Basketball | |||
| Cheerleading | No | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | ||
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | No |
| Football | No | ||
| Golf | No | ||
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | No | No |
| Racquetball | No | No | No |
| Riflery | No | ||
| Soccer | |||
| Softball | No | No | |
| Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
| Table Tennis | No | No | No |
| Tennis | |||
| Track And Field | No | ||
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |||
| Cheerleading | No | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | ||
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | No | ||
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | ||
| Racquetball | No | No | No |
| Riflery | No | ||
| Soccer | |||
| Softball | |||
| Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
| Table Tennis | No | No | No |
| Tennis | |||
| Track And Field | No | ||
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
| Volleyball |
Faculty
178
Total Faculty
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 145
Part-time - 33
Male - 78
Female - 100
Wofford College