Wofford College

Spartanburg, SC

Wofford College

Spartanburg, SC

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Tuition & Fees

$56,643

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
680
25th
610
75th
673
25th
590
75th
34
25th
26
75th
28
25th
24
75th
31
25th
27
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undergraduateRatios

48%

male

52%

female

11

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

60%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,663
Declined 1,762
Total Received 4,425
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Private

1,823

undergraduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1854, Wofford College is a private four-year, residential liberal arts college that is known for its strong academic programs, its commitment to student success, and its beautiful campus. It is located on a 175-acre campus in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,823
Established in 1854
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Methodist

170-acre campus in Spartanburg (population: 37,498), 65 miles from Charlotte. Served by air, bus, and train; major airport serves Charlotte. School operates transportation to airport by arrangement. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Wofford College
429 North Church Street
Spartanburg, SC
29303-3663

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
91%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
90%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
39%
Top 1/4
70%
Top 1/2
94%
Bottom 1/2
6%
Bottom 1/4
2%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
680
25th
610
75th
673
25th
590
75th
34
25th
26
75th
28
25th
24
75th
31
25th
27

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (final deadline) January 15
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline November 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Considered if submitted

Moderately Selective

60%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,663
Declined 1,762
Total Received 4,425

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School GPA

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$36,082

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $54,100
Housing $8,575
Food $6,440
Additional fees $2,543
Books & supplies $1,200
Total $72,858
Average Financial Aid - $36,082
Total with Avg. Aid $36,776

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,453,329
State $4,691,425
Institutional $22,829,016
Other external $548,459
Total $29,522,229

Non-need-based

Federal
State $2,304,856
Institutional $11,279,261
Other external $1,550,338
Total $15,134,455

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 864 597-4160
F: 864 597-4149
finaid@wofford.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes
Soccer yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

basketball, equestrian sports, golf, soccer, ultimate Frisbee

Club Sports - Women's

basketball, equestrian sports, golf, lacrosse, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, biking, billiards, bocce, bowling, canoeing, dance, dodgeball, fly fishing, fitness, flag football, Frisbee golf, kayaking, kickball, lacrosse, racquetball, rafting, riflery, rock climbing, self-defense, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand), water skiing, yoga

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Southern Conference (Division I, Football I-AA)

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business/Managerial Economics yes
Chemistry, General yes
Chinese Language and Literature yes
Computer Science yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Finance, General yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
French Language and Literature yes
General Studies yes
German Language and Literature yes
History, General yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies yes
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Mathematics, General yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Sociology and Anthropology yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Biology
  2. Finance
  3. English

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

1,823

total students

54%

in-state

46%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

1,823
students

Female
52%
953

Male
48%
870

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

99%

1,807
students

Female
52%
947

Male
48%
860

1%

16
students

Female
38%
6

Male
62%
10

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
6%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Hispanic/Latino
79%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 3.00
College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Required of All
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: July 15

Spring: November 15

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

62

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

62

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 31
Countries most often represented Belgium
Canada
China
Germany
Mexico
Spain
Special services offered for international applicants Host family program
Special counselors/advisors

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