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After Spartanburg Methodist College: graduation, pay and debt

Spartanburg, South Carolina · Private · 1,116 undergrads

38% of Spartanburg Methodist College students finish within six years, the typical student earns $45,693 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $12,000 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$45.7k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
38%
finish within six years.
$12k
median federal debt at graduation.
45%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers

Finishing

Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
38%
Men who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
37%
Women who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
40%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
467
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
38%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
43%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
448
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard, earlier release
37%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$37,560
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$45,693
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
48%

Pay is for students who got federal aid and are working, counted from the year they started college, whether or not they finished.

Debt and paying it back

Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$12,000
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$7,500
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$8,000
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$6,065
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
45%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
49%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
52%

Federal student loans only. Private loans and Parent PLUS loans aren't counted.

Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers