Overview

Wofford College is a 4-year institution located in Spartanburg, SC.

Location & Contact

Address 429 N. Church Street
Spartanburg, SC  29303
United States

Contact Email: admission@wofford.edu
Phone: 864-597-4130
Fax: 864-597-4147

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Area Studies, Other	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business/managerial Economics	×
Finance, General	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Secondary Education And Teaching	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing	×
English Language And Literature, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Chinese Language And Literature	×
French Language And Literature	×
German Language And Literature	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies	×
Humanities/humanistic Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Intercultural/multicultural And Diversity Studies	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×
Religion/religious Studies	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General	×
International Relations And Affairs	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Sociology And Anthropology	×
Sociology, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4,459

Applied

2,316

Accepted

1,817

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,432

Females Applied

1,347

Females Accepted

55%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,027

Males Applied

969

Males Accepted

48%

Acceptance Rate

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 %	75th %
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

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

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)

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)

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