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Wofford College

General Information

Name: Wofford College
Address: 429 N Church St, Spartanburg, SC 29303-3663
Phone:

  • General information: (864) 597-4000
  • Financial aid office: (864) 597-4160
  • Admissions office: (864) 597-4130

Website: www.wofford.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: United Methodist

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$26,110$24,130$22,300
Books and supplies$851$851$851
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$7,260$6,805$6,440
        Other expenses$1,800$1,800$1,800
Off-campus
        Room and board$5,490$5,490$5,490
        Other expenses$2,925$2,925$2,925
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$2,925$2,925$2,925

Total expenses   
On-campus$36,021$33,586$31,391
Off-campus$35,376$33,396$31,566
Off-campus with family$29,886$27,906$26,076

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 93%
  • Federal grants: 19%
  • State/local grants: 65%
  • Institutional grants: 80%
  • Student loans: 40%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2291
  • State/local grants:$6835
  • Institutional grants:$11583
  • Student loans:$3311

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$40
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants2,0881,0641,024
Percent admitted57.5%55.2%60.0%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time31.5%31.7%31.3%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 1197
First-time student retention: 89%
Overall graduation rate: 78%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 99%
    • Part Time: 1%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 52%
    • Women: 48%

White non-hispanic: 89%
Black non-hispanic: 6%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 2%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business/Managerial Economics - Bachelor
  • Finance, General - Bachelor
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer Science - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing - Bachelor
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Chinese Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • German Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies - Bachelor
  • Mathematics and Computer Science - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor
  • Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Chemistry, Other - Bachelor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation - Bachelor
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor


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