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Spartanburg Methodist College

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Midsize | Suburb

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

10:1

Religious affliation

United Methodist

General Information

Address

Spartanburg Methodist College

1000 Powell Mill Road, Spartanburg, South Carolina 29301

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Phone

(864) 587-4000

Website
https://www.smcsc.edu/

Mission Statement

The mission of Spartanburg Methodist College, a two-year, coeducational institution related to the United Methodist Church, is to develop the worth and abilities of each individual through programs relevant to academic and personal needs. The College strives for a values-oriented atmosphere in the Christian tradition in which students can develop a sensitivity to the needs of others and from which they can assume responsible positions in society.

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Mission Statement

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The mission of Spartanburg Methodist College, a two-year, coeducational institution related to the United Methodist Church, is to develop the worth and abilities of each individual through programs relevant to academic and personal needs. The College strives for a values-oriented atmosphere in the Christian tradition in which students can develop a sensitivity to the needs of others and from which they can assume responsible positions in society.

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$18,000

Out of state

$18,000
Graduate

In state

No information

Out of state

No information

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
99%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 56.0% $5,067
State/local grants 89.0% $6,218
Institutional grants 99.0% $6,738
Loans 60.0% $4,763

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$11,620 per year

Books & Supplies

$1,240 per year

Personal Expenses

$3,460 per year

Financial aid resources

Paying for college

Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships

Applying for financial Aid

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

  • BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
    • Business Administration and Management, General
      • A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. See other colleges that offer this major
  • HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
    • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
      • A program that prepares individuals to apply theories and practices of organization management and criminal justice to the administration of public law enforcement agencies and operations. Includes instruction in law enforcement history and theory, operational command leadership, administration of public police organizations, labor relations, incident response strategies, legal and regulatory responsibilities, budgeting, public relations, and organizational leadership. See other colleges that offer this major
  • LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
      • A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs. See other colleges that offer this major
  • MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
  • PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
  • VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
    • Visual and Performing Arts, General
      • A general, undifferentiated program that focuses on the visual and performing arts and that may prepare individuals in any of the visual artistic media or performing disciplines. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
80.4%
  • Apply 1,918
  • Accepted 1,542
  • Attend 507

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$0
Graduate
No information

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not applicable

  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable

  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable

  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
55%
Male Students
45%
Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian44.24%
  2. Black37.81%
  3. Hispanic/Latino11.8%
  4. Two Or More Ethnicities5.1%
  5. Asian0.86%
  6. American Indian/Alaska Native0.19%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

1,116

Undergraduate students

1,116

Full Time Students
97%
Part Time Students
3%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Football
  • All Track Combined
  • Baseball
  • Soccer
  • Basketball
Female sports:
  • All Track Combined
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Basketball
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Football
    • Baseball
    • All Track Combined
    • Soccer
    • Basketball
    • Golf
    • Tennis

    • Female

    • All Track Combined
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Basketball
    • Volleyball
    • Beach Volleyball
    • Golf
    • Tennis
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