PPCC vs. SMC
PPCC ranked #-1 and SMC ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Pikes Peak State College and Spartanburg Methodist College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- SMC's tuition ($19,350) is more expensive than PPCC ($16,534).
- SMC's acceptance rate (81.40%) is lower than SMC (81.40%).
- SMC has higher yield (28.41%) than SMC (28.41%).
- SMC's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than PPCC (21 to 1).
- PPCC (12,388 students) is larger than SMC (1,029 students) with more enrolled students.
- SMC ($14,775) has higher amount of financial aid than PPCC ($6,381).
- SMC's graduation rate (38%) is higher than PPCC (23%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$4,302 In-State
$16,534 out-of-state
$16,534 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,381
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
12,388 (All undergraduate)
3,517 Online Students
Graduation Rate
23% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
185 Faculties (full-time)
489 Staffs (full-time)
$60,776 Faculty Salary
$54,415 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$19,350
Financial Aid
$14,775
Test Scores
Admission
81.40% Acceptance Rate
28.41% Yield
Enrollment
1,029 (All undergraduate)
166 Online Students
Graduation Rate
38% Graduation Rate
37% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
37 Faculties (full-time)
153 Staffs (full-time)
$50,989 Faculty Salary
$49,338 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-601 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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