Paying for SMC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$19,350
On-campus Living Costs
$15,442
Off-campus Living Costs
$13,624
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$450
The 2024 tuition & fees of Spartanburg Methodist College are $19,350 for graduate programs. Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in South Carolina, its tuition & fees are average (average tuition: $23,908).
The average living cost of the school is $15,442 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $13,624.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the SMC's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Spartanburg Methodist College are $19,350 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees stay same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $15,750 | $1,360 |
| 2021 | $15,750 | $1,790 |
| 2022 | $15,750 | $2,250 |
| 2023 | $16,200 | $3,150 |
| 2024 | $16,200 | $3,150 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $15,442 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $13,624.
The living cost at the school has increased by 0.21% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $9,500 | $3,450 | $6,400 | $5,500 |
| 2021 | $11,510 | $3,460 | $8,990 | $4,240 |
| 2022 | $11,620 | $3,460 | $9,080 | $4,240 |
| 2023 | $11,950 | $3,460 | $9,080 | $4,240 |
| 2024 | $11,950 | $3,492 | $9,330 | $4,294 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $340 at Spartanburg Methodist College. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,160 |
| 2021 | $1,240 |
| 2022 | $1,240 |
| 2023 | $340 |
| 2024 | $340 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Spartanburg Methodist College is $450 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $425 |
| 2021 | $425 |
| 2022 | $425 |
| 2023 | $450 |
| 2024 | $450 |