Wofford College

Wofford College is a four-year, independent, residential liberal arts college in Spartanburg, SC.

Wofford College, established in 1854, is a four-year, residential liberal arts college located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It offers 27 major fields of study to a student body of 1,775 undergraduates. Nationally known for the strength of its academic program, outstanding faculty, experiential learning opportunities and successful graduates, Wofford is recognized consistently as a “best value”

and for its commitment to student success and accessibility for low- and middle-income students. The college community has 12 sororities and fraternities and is home to one of the nation’s earliest Phi Beta Kappa chapters. Wofford is home to 19 NCAA Division I athletics teams – and will add softball in 2024 – made up of student-athletes with some of the highest graduation rates in the country. A member of the Southern Conference, Wofford athletics regularly places the college on the national stage. In addition, the college has hosted summer training camp for the NFL’s Carolina Panthers for 27 years.

06/18/2026

The Southern Conference awarded graduate scholarships to Kerrington Johnson ’23 and Brandon Maina ’25. 👏

Read more: https://bit.ly/4fNKll0.

06/16/2026

From a snake-filled shack in Ecuador to a feature in the The New York Times, Alex Bentley '17 is using his liberal arts-fueled curiosity to advance wildlife conservation.

Read all about it: https://bit.ly/4uGG72r.

06/15/2026

Wesley Goings III, Betty Montgomery and Dr. Richard L. Williams Jr. ’93 were elected to the Wofford College Board of Trustees by The South Carolina Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3Qg2Jsp.

06/10/2026

A runway look made of recycled paper and a studio designed for imagination. 🎨

Kate Timbes ’23 and Mills Brown ’15 had their work showcased this spring by ArtFields. Read more: https://bit.ly/4v8eccE.

06/08/2026

Summer looks a little different for every Terrier. ☀️

From classes and mentored research to internships and study abroad, DM us your summer experience for a chance to be featured!

06/04/2026

Jake Bailey ’26, Mark Brown ’26, Thomas Epps ’27 and Jack Jordan ’27 hopped on a plane to Las Vegas after finals and won $10,000 at the ICSC & UNC Retail Real Estate Case Competition. 🥇

Read about the Wofford Real Estate Club's competition debut and their first-prize win: https://bit.ly/4uLZYhm.

05/26/2026

What happens when local third graders are asked to design their dream neighborhoods? 🏡💭

Trees made of money and obstacle courses were on the wish list but Wofford student researchers mainly found a deep care for community among the youth perspectives.

Read more about their Anthropology of Childhood class findings: https://bit.ly/4nM1nSn.

05/25/2026

Introducing the Southern Guards Battalion Class of 2026. 🇺🇸

Among the joint battalion were seven Terriers who commissioned as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army during Commencement weekend.

05/21/2026

Fashion for all. 👗

Margaret Deans Fawcett Grantz ’13, co-founder of Camp Cole, was featured on NBC’s Today Show show for a unique collaboration between the camp and Alivia, a women’s clothing brand, that celebrated the art of girls with disabilities.

Grantz, along with Camp Cole staff and campers, also traveled to New York to be on the TODAY Plaza and meet Craig Melvin ’01, who narrated the segment.

Watch here: https://on.today.com/4wJK4p2.

05/19/2026

Behind each couture cap and gown is a professor, mentor or advisor who supported your Wofford journey. 🎓

Show some love to the best dressed professors by giving back to their department's excellence fund: https://bit.ly/4uuc7r9.

Address

429 N Church Street
Spartanburg, SC
29303

Website

http://www.wofford.edu/

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