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Spartanburg Methodist College Science & Tech Programs

Spartanburg Methodist College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Spartanburg, SC. A Suburban Area provides an ideal setting close to urban amenities.

Where Is Spartanburg Methodist College?

Get in touch with SMC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1750 Powell Mill Road, Spartanburg, SC 29301-5899
Phone:	8645874000
Website:	www.smcsc.edu/
Admissions:	www.smcsc.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	www.smcsc.edu/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into SMC?

You can apply to SMC online at: https://www.smcsc.edu/apply-online/

SMC is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for SMC

These are the things SMC considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into SMC?

SMC admits 78%, making it highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 28% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at SMC can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	822	642	78%
Women	1,390	1,087	78%

Can I Afford Spartanburg Methodist College?

The average net price after aid at SMC is $16,295. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$17,400
In-State Fees	$3,250
Out-of-State Tuition	$17,400
Out-of-State Fees	$3,250
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$20,650
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$20,650

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 42% of students at SMC receive some form of financial aid (438 students).

Nearly 96% of students at SMC receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $15,943 per student.

61% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,809.

Student Loan Debt

46% of SMC undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $5,182 per year.

Spartanburg Methodist College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,029 undergraduate students at SMC, approximately 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Spartanburg Methodist College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	315
Hispanic	194
White	454
American Indian/Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	48
Non-Resident	6

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at SMC are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
South Carolina	470
Georgia	3
North Carolina	3
New York	1
Tennessee	1

Additionally, approximately 0.6% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Spartanburg Methodist College

SMC provides remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

333 undergraduate students at SMC took at least one online class — of those, 185 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Spartanburg Methodist College

SMC offers 7 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Bachelor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

SMC maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.