Spartanburg Community College

Spartanburg Community College is a public community college located in Spartanburg, SC. It offers 47 major programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $6,198 for South Carolina residents and $10,110 for out-of-state students at Spartanburg Community College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($11,127) of public community colleges in South Carolina.

It has 6,224 students that are higher than the average population (2,267 students) of community colleges in South Carolina. In addition, 1,599 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 which is higher than the average ratio (15 to 1) of South Carolina community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $31,700.

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Academic Overview

Spartanburg Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $6,198 for South Carolina residents and $10,110 for other students on average. It offers 47 degree programs through 4 Certificate, 23 Associate's programs. The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $31,700.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	107 Community College Drive, Spartanburg, SC
Phone	864-592-4500
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	In-State$6,198 Out-of-State$10,110
Student Population »	6,224 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	28%
Transfer-out Rate	12%
Retention Rate	61% (Full-time) 38% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »	$4,423
Students to Faculty	18:1 (5.56%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$31,700

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $6,198 for South Carolina residents and $10,110 for out-of-state students at Spartanburg Community College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($11,127) over public community colleges in South Carolina.

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Spartanburg Community College. Then, we compare its costs to South Carolina community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.

Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	South Carolina Residents	Out-of-State
Tuition & Fees	$6,198	$10,110
Books & Supplies	$954
Off-Campus Living Costs	$7,901
Average Financial Aid	$4,423
Cost of Attendance	$15,053	$18,965
After Financial Aid	$10,630	$14,542
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$31,700

Cost per Credit Hour

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	South Carolina Residents	Out-of-State Students
Spartanburg Community College	$6,198	$10,110
Public Community Colleges in South Carolina	$6,133	$11,127
Public Community Colleges in U.S.	$4,939	$8,623

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Spartanburg Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 4 Certificate, 23 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	4	23	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Agriculture

what is Agriculture program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations	NOT OFFERED	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	32 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Technical Teacher Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	11 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)	NOT OFFERED	101 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	6 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Work and Family Studies

what is Work and Family Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Child Care and Support Services Management	NOT OFFERED	9 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	NOT OFFERED	206 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)	NOT OFFERED	52 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	13 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	NOT OFFERED	9 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder	23 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Dental Assisting/Assistant	9 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	28 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist	NOT OFFERED	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED	15 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist	18 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician	NOT OFFERED	11 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	37 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	45 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Accounting	NOT OFFERED	18 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	NOT OFFERED	18 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 6,224 students at Spartanburg Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 2,347 male students and 3,750 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time	Part-time
Total	6,097	2,601	3,496
Male Students	2,347	1,154	1,193
Female Students	3,750	1,447	2,303

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Spartanburg Community College, there are 6,224 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,498 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,599 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,899 are enrolled in some online courses) .

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	6,224
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	1,599
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	1,899
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	2,726

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