Spartanburg Methodist College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$16,200
2023 Average Net Price
$16,556
After Financial Aid
2023 Acceptance Rate
81.4%
1,946 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
1,029
96.5% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
38.3%
179 Graduates

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,556.

Tuition Costs

$16,200
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Average Net Price

$16,556
2023 Value
1.37%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Spartanburg Methodist College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,556. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Spartanburg Methodist College grew by 1.37%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,515
Room and Board
$340
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Spartanburg Methodist College was of $10,515 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 1.59% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $340. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 72.6% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

96%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
56%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

96% of undergraduate students at Spartanburg Methodist College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 2.04% with respect to 2022, when 98% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Admissions

Spartanburg Methodist College received 1,946 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 0.664% annual growth. Out of those 1,946 applicants, 1,584 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 81.4% acceptance rate.

There were 1,029 students enrolled at Spartanburg Methodist College in 2023. 57% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Spartanburg Methodist College has an overall enrollment yield of 28.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

81.4%
Acceptance Rate in 2023
1,584
Accepted Out of 1,946

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Spartanburg Methodist College was 81.4% (1,584 admissions from 1,946 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 82.1%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 0.664%, while admissions declined by 1.55%.

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SAT Scores

57%
Submission Percentage (2019)
290
Scores Submitted (2019)

57% of enrolled first-time students at Spartanburg Methodist College in 2019 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Spartanburg Methodist College had a total enrollment of 1,029 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Spartanburg Methodist College is 993 students and the part-time enrollment is 36. This means that 96.5% of students enrolled at Spartanburg Methodist College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Spartanburg Methodist College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 43.6% White, 32.5% Black or African American, 16.1% Hispanic or Latino, 5.73% Two or More Races, 1.17% Asian, and 0.194% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Spartanburg Methodist College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (23.4%), followed by White Male (20.7%) and Black or African American Female (19%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

96.5%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    449 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    334 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    166 enrolled students

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 41 more women than men received degrees from Spartanburg Methodist College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Spartanburg Methodist College is white (129 degrees awarded). There were 2.26 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (57 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Spartanburg Methodist College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (128 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (41 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (25 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Spartanburg Methodist College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (128 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (26 degrees), and Protective Services (25 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Spartanburg Methodist College are Accountants & auditors (1,040,154 people), Other managers (870,393 people), Financial managers (540,603 people), Chief executives & legislators (430,091 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (349,115 people).

The most specialized majors at Spartanburg Methodist College in 2023 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (128 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (26 degrees), Protective Services (25 degrees), Business (53 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (3 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Spartanburg Methodist College are Surgeons, Physicians, Skincare specialists, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Spartanburg Methodist College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (128 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (26 degrees), Protective Services (25 degrees), Business (53 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (3 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

uninformed
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Spartanburg Methodist College are uninformed (1,853,553 people), Elementary & secondary schools (901,753 people), Computer Systems Design (659,340 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (548,834 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (523,112 people).

The most specialized majors at Spartanburg Methodist College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (128 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (26 degrees), Protective Services (25 degrees), Business (53 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (3 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Spartanburg Methodist College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    128 degrees awarded
  2. General Business Administration & Management
    41 degrees awarded
  3. Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
    25 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Spartanburg Methodist College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 128 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

97
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
138
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 97 degrees were awarded to men at Spartanburg Methodist College, which is 0.703 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (138).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 40 degrees were awarded to men at Spartanburg Methodist College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.455 times less than the 88 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 88 degrees were awarded to men at Spartanburg Methodist College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.2 times more than the 40 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

45%
100% Completion Time
48%
150% Completion Time

In 2018, 45% of students graduating from Spartanburg Methodist College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 48% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 48% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
White Female
Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Spartanburg Methodist College is Female and White (50% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    129 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    57 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    34 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Spartanburg Methodist College is white (129 degrees awarded). There were 2.26 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (57 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    74 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    55 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    38 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Spartanburg Methodist College is white female (74 degrees awarded). There were 1.35 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (55 degrees).

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Operations

Spartanburg Methodist College has an endowment valued at nearly $24M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.34M (9.74%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Spartanburg Methodist College had a total salary expenditure of 20.8M. Spartanburg Methodist College employs 36 Professors, 1 Assistant professors. Most academics at Spartanburg Methodist College are Female Professor (23), Male Professor (13), and Male Assistant professor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Spartanburg Methodist College are: Management, with 32 employees, Service, with 30 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 21 employees.

Endowment

$24M
2023 Endowment
3.45%
decline from 2022

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Salary Expenditure

$9.43M
2023 Salaries
3.36%
decline from 2022

In 2023, Spartanburg Methodist College paid a median of $9.43M in salaries, which represents 45.3% of their overall expenditure ($20.8M) and a 3.36% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 11.9% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 27% growth between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$1.99M
Instructional Salaries
37
Number of Employees

In 2023, Spartanburg Methodist College paid a total of $1.99M to 37 employees working as instructors, which represents 21.1% of all salaries paid.

Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
36 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
32 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Spartanburg Methodist College were Professor with 36 employees, and Assistant professor with 1 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Spartanburg Methodist College were Management with 32 employees, Service with 30 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 21 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Professor
  2. Male Professor
  3. Male Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Spartanburg Methodist College was Female Professor with 23 employees, Male Professor with 13 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 1 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Spartanburg Methodist College.

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