First-year deadlines, 2026–27
| Plan | Deadline | Decision by |
|---|---|---|
| Early decision Apply early, hear early, and you must enroll if admitted. Binding. | November 1, 2026 | December 1, 2026 |
| Early action Apply early, hear early, not binding. | November 15, 2026 | December 20, 2026 |
| Early decision II A second, later early decision round. Also binding. | January 15, 2027 | February 1, 2027 |
| Regular decision The standard deadline, with answers in spring. Not binding. | January 15, 2027 | March 1, 2027 |
Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean
Source: wofford.edu · checked September 19, 2026
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 94 |
| Finance | 75 |
| Psychology | 47 |
| Accounting | 28 |
| English Language and Literature | 23 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 23 |
| Political Science and Government | 17 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 16 |
Show the other 17 majors
| Sociology and Anthropology | 15 |
| Chemistry | 14 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 13 |
| Computer Science | 13 |
| Economics | 11 |
| History | 11 |
| Environmental Studies | 10 |
| Physics | 7 |
| Mathematics | 7 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 7 |
| Philosophy | 6 |
| French Language and Literature | 5 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 3 |
| Chinese Language and Literature | 2 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 2 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 2 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Scholarships
Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NCAA Division I, Southern Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women’s varsity · NCAA Division I, Southern Conference
Basketball, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Volleyball
Coed varsity · NCAA Division I, Southern Conference
Rifle
ROTC
Army
Faith groups
Cru, Hillel, Newman Connection
Also
Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), hillel.org · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
City, small
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Spartanburg, SC
395,934 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
No
More about the place
Nearest airport
Greenville Spartanburg International (GSP)
Nearest hub airport
Charlotte/Douglas International (CLT)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 8.8 of 20
Elevation
787 ft
Time zone
Eastern
January low
32°F
July high
90°F
Annual snowfall
0.8 in
Days at 90°F or higher
57 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$1,060 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Colleges nearby
- Converse University1 mi
- University of South Carolina-Upstate3 mi
- Limestone University17 mi
- Gardner-Webb University25 mi
- Bob Jones University25 mi
- North Greenville University26 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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