🎓 College profile

Spartanburg Methodist College

SC · Private nonprofit · Mid-size suburb · 1,946 applicants 2023

🎯 Parent/student verdict

Likely

Accessible for most applicants.

✅ Best for

  • Students focused on Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (the school's signature program)
  • Families wanting a small liberal-arts experience

Verdict is composed from this college's structured data (admit rate, SAT bands, net price by income, Carnegie classification, scholarship grids) using transparent rule thresholds — not a chat-bot's opinion.

🏛️ Institutional snapshot

What kind of college is this?

Total enrollment
1,116
1,000 - 4,999
In-state tuition
$20,650
sticker, before aid
Tuition
$20,650
flat rate (no in/out-of-state split)
Admit rate
81.4%
Accepts the majority
Test policy
Test-optional
2023
10-yr earnings
$42,895
median, after entry

Source: federal IPEDS Admissions 2023 for scores + admit rate; federal College Scorecard (20260606 vintage) for earnings + outcomes. SAT/ACT bands are the 25th–75th percentile of enrolled submitters.

📊 Outcomes & cost

What graduates actually earn, finish, and owe.

Federal College Scorecard data. Earnings are median annual income measured years after entering. Debt is for federal-aid borrowers only (cash-pay students aren't counted).

Earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$33,427
Earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$42,895
4-year completion
43%
Median debt (completers)
$12,000
Cost of attendance
$32,183
sticker price, not net
Pell-eligible students
61%

📚 What students study here

Most popular majors at Spartanburg Methodist College

Top 5 fields of study by bachelor's degrees awarded (most recent IPEDS Completions). Use this to see what Spartanburg Methodist College actually graduates — not just what it markets.

1. Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
26 degrees · 68.4%
Typical career outcomes
Project Manager $99k Management Analyst $99k Research Analyst $79k
Often paired with another field (data + biology, design + tech). Outcomes match the second discipline.
2. Business, Management, & Marketing
12 degrees · 31.6%
Typical career outcomes
Financial Analyst $100k Management Analyst (Consultant) $99k Marketing Manager $158k Accountant / Auditor $80k
Broad set of corporate roles. Finance + consulting pay top, accounting + HR pay middle, sales spread is wide.

Source: IPEDS Completions (C2023_a), bachelor's-level first majors aggregated to 2-digit CIP family. Share is of these top 5 only — not all majors.

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