Wofford College

Spartanburg, South Carolina · Private nonprofit, 4-year

At a glance

Average net price

$18,732

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

84.2%

Admission rate

52%

Undergrad size

1,816

In-state tuition

$56,005

Out-of-state tuition

$56,005

Cost of attendance

$72,441

Median earnings (10y)

$68,964

Admissions

SAT average
1,296
ACT midpoint
30
Retention
91.0%
Locale
City

Programs breakdown

14 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by stem (32%), business (28%), social sciences (23%).

  • STEM32%
  • Business28%
  • Humanities & arts17%
  • Social sciences23%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

23 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Biology, General.Bachelor's178$20,359$26,000
Finance and Financial Management Services.Bachelor's136$48,463$27,000
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelor's87$32,197$25,269
Psychology, General.Bachelor's73$27,373$25,763
Business/Managerial Economics.Bachelor's70$43,696
Accounting and Related Services.Bachelor's58$39,901$26,924
Political Science and Government.Bachelor's56$28,241$26,825
Sociology and Anthropology.Bachelor's48
English Language and Literature, General.Bachelor's44$27,266$25,941
International Relations and National Security Studies.Bachelor's33$21,375
Fine and Studio Arts.Bachelor's32
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.Bachelor's31$16,691
Computer Science.Bachelor's28
History.Bachelor's24
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Bachelor's22
Mathematics.Bachelor's22
Chemistry.Bachelor's19$34,920
Economics.Bachelor's15
Physics.Bachelor's14
Philosophy.Bachelor's9
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelor's8
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelor's6
Religion/Religious Studies.Bachelor's5

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Wofford College

Wofford College is a mid-sized institution located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 1,816 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Business, Biological sciences, Social sciences.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Wofford College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $18,732 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $56,005 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $72,441 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 84.2%, a strong completion outcome. 91.0% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $68,964 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Wofford College confers degrees and certificates across 14 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Business, Biological sciences, Social sciences. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by stem (32% of credentials), business (28% of credentials), social sciences (23% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Wofford College accepts 52% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,296. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 30.

Location & campus

Set in Spartanburg, South Carolina (city), Wofford College draws students from across South Carolina and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Wofford College

Q.How much does Wofford College cost?

The average net price at Wofford College is $18,732 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $72,441.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Wofford College?

Wofford College has a 6-year graduation rate of 84.2% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How hard is it to get into Wofford College?

Wofford College admits 52% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.

Q.How much do Wofford College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Wofford College graduate earns $68,964 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Wofford College?

Published tuition is $56,005 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Wofford College located?

Wofford College is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina (ZIP 29303).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Wofford College at their official website.