Paying for Spartanburg Methodist College

2024 Tuition & Fee	$19,350

The 2024 tuition & fees of Spartanburg Methodist College (SMC) is $19,350 for prospective students. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $11,619. The tuition & fee is the same as last year (2023) at SMC.

98% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $17,211. It could cover 88.95% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $17,921 including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

SMC's 4-year tuition is $82,032, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $145,161.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Spartanburg Methodist College is $19,350. The 2024 undergraduate tuition is same as the last year. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $11,619.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees is $19,350 , the same as current year.

SMC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	Tuition & Fees	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$19,350	$15,410
2023-2024	$19,350	$15,442
Change % 2023-2024	0.00%	0.21%
2024-2025	$19,350	$15,474

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at SMC. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $450.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	Cost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$450
	2023-2024	$450
	2024-2025	$450

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $15,442 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 0.21% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 2.28% compared to the previous year.

The SMC's 2024 on-campus COA is $35,132 and off-campus COA is $33,314.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At SMC
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees	$19,350
Room & Board	$11,950	$9,330
Personal Expenses	$3,492	$4,294
Books & Supplies	$340
Cost of Attendance	$35,132	$33,314

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at SMC?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at SMC is $82,032.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

SMC 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$19,803	$20,266	$20,739	$21,224	$82,032
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$20,266	$20,739	$21,224	$21,721	$83,950
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$20,739	$21,224	$21,721	$22,229	$85,914
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$21,224	$21,721	$22,229	$22,749	$87,923
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$21,721	$22,229	$22,749	$23,281	$89,979

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $145,161.

SMC 4 Years COA
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$35,478	$35,983	$36,551	$37,148	$145,161
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$35,983	$36,551	$37,148	$37,763	$147,447
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$36,551	$37,148	$37,763	$38,393	$149,856
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$37,148	$37,763	$38,393	$39,036	$152,341
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$37,763	$38,393	$39,036	$39,692	$154,885

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 98% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $76,317.

SMC 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$18,267	$18,772	$19,340	$19,937	$76,317
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$18,772	$19,340	$19,937	$20,552	$78,603
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$19,340	$19,937	$20,552	$21,182	$81,012
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$19,937	$20,552	$21,182	$21,825	$83,497
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$20,552	$21,182	$21,825	$22,481	$86,041

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Spartanburg Methodist College and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.

Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to SMC
	In-State	Out-of-State
Spartanburg Methodist College	$19,350
Anderson University	$33,580
Charleston Southern University	$31,030
Bob Jones University	$21,896
Columbia International University	$27,900
Furman University	$58,312