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WOFFORD COLLEGE

  • 429 N Church St
  • Spartanburg, SC 29303
  • OPEID College Code: 00345700
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  • General Phone: (864) 597-4000
  • President: Benjamin B. Dunlap
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Four-One-Four Plan
  • Highest Degree: Bachelor's
  • Local Area: Small City
  • Student Enrollment: 1,468
  • College Mascot: Terriers
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Wofford College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
    • Army
    Religious Affiliation
  • United Methodist
Accreditation
  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, No Graduate Coexistence
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
 
 
Wofford College Campus Map
    Admission Fees Fall 2009
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Recommended
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants1,2601,1032,363
Number Granted Admission (%)679 (54%)736 (67%)1,415 (60%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)189 (28%)203 (28%)392 (28%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam36192%
ACT ® Exam23861%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading540680
SAT ® Math570660
SAT ® Writing530650
 
ACT ® Composite2329
ACT ® English2330
ACT ® Math2429
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 90%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving42%14%54%77%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,390$4,719$7,460$14,214
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Number in Repayment130153246
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$30,280$29,465$27,830
In-State Tuition and Fees$30,280$29,465$27,830
Out of State Tuition and Fees$30,280$29,465$27,830
Books and Supplies$1,050$1,050$907
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$8,205$7,920$7,450
Other Expenses$2,400$2,400$1,800
Off Campus
Room and Board$8,090$8,190$7,705
Other Expenses$3,597$3,597$2,925
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,675$3,597$2,925
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$41,935$40,835$37,987
In-State$41,935$40,835$37,987
Out of State$41,935$40,835$37,987
Off Campus
In-District$43,017$42,302$39,367
In-State$43,017$42,302$39,367
Out of State$43,017$42,302$39,367
Off Campus with Family
In-District$35,005$34,112$31,662
In-State$35,005$34,112$31,662
Out of State$35,005$34,112$31,662
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 Bachelor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology Degree57
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Degree8
Business Economics Degree38
Finance Degree40
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Science Degree6
 
Education
Secondary Education Degree-
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing Degree-
English Language and Literature Degree21
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Area Studies, Other Degree7
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Chinese Language and Literature Degree3
French Language and Literature Degree5
German Language and Literature Degree-
Spanish Language and Literature Degree13
 
History
History Degree9
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Intercultural, Multicultural and Diversity Studies Degree1
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Humanistic Studies Degree1
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics Degree3
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy Degree3
Religious Studies Degree9
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry Degree9
Physics Degree2
 
Psychology
Psychology Degree14
 
Social Sciences
Economics Degree10
Political Science Degree17
Sociology Degree10
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History Degree10
Drama Degree1
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 1,468
    • Undergraduate: 1,468
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 737 Female: 731
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 737 Female: 731
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,451 Part-Time: 17
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,451 Part-Time: 17
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien191%
American Indian30.2%
Black1067%
Asian413%
Hispanic322%
White1,23884%
Unknown292%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 1890.6%
Ages 18-1969247%
Ages 20-2169447%
Ages 22-24644%
Ages 25-2910.07%
Ages 30-3420.1%
Ages 35-3920.1%
Ages 40-4940.3%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees41434173
Faculty Status13711720
Tenured Faculty7373-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service13711720
Primarily Instruction13711720
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial4747-
Other Professionals1128923
Technical and/or Paraprofessional1188830
Clerical And Secretarial432716
Skilled Crafts761
Service and/or Maintenance635310
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$66,661 (117)$70,321 (72)$60,804 (45)
Professor$78,485 (40)$80,028 (32)$72,313 (8)
Associate Professor$63,798 (41)$64,488 (22)$63,000 (19)
Assistant Professor$57,399 (33)$60,500 (17)$54,104 (16)
Instructor$50,000 (3)$55,000 (1)$47,500 (2)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$66,661 (117)$70,321 (72)$60,804 (45)
Professor$78,485 (40)$80,028 (32)$72,313 (8)
Associate Professor$63,798 (41)$64,488 (22)$63,000 (19)
Assistant Professor$57,399 (33)$60,500 (17)$54,104 (16)
Instructor$50,000 (3)$55,000 (1)$47,500 (2)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's TeamsCoed Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$4,063,275$3,006,493$1,056,782$4,769
Ratio (%)100%74%26%-
 
Participants
All Athletes309224787
Baseball3737--
Basketball311615-
All Track Combined341717-
Football101101--
Golf18135-
Rifle7--7
Soccer532924-
Tennis19118-
Volleyball9-9-
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$62,113$37,308-
Assistant Coaches-$40,071$19,190-
 
Coaches
All Coaches3422102
Baseball33--
Head Coaches11--
Assistant Coaches22--
Basketball743-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches532-
All Track Combined211-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches----
Football1010--
Head Coaches11--
Assistant Coaches99--
Golf211-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches----
Rifle2--2
Head Coaches1--1
Assistant Coaches1--1
Soccer422-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches211-
Tennis211-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches----
Volleyball2-2-
Head Coaches1-1-
Assistant Coaches1-1-
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 86%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students82%
 
By Gender
Male83%
Female81%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien100%
American Indian-
Black83%
Asian71%
Hispanic20%
White83%
Unknown100%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Aggravated Assault-1
Burglary2-
On Campus
Aggravated Assault11
Burglary63
Vehicle Theft63
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  • Reviewed on: October 21, 2010 Flag Review
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Overall Rating: 5
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

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