Memberships

Campus Recreation General Membership

The following is information about memberships and payments for student, non-student, and membership dependencies.

Become a Member

Faculty, staff, alumni and spouses and parents of students and guests may join the Spartan Rec Center. Let’s get started and become a member!

Guest Pass

Guests of the Spartan Rec Center must be sponsored by a valid USC Upstate student or faculty/staff member. Let’s get your guest pass today!

Student Memberships

Most students taking one or more semester hours automatically become Spartan Rec Center Members when they register and pay their fees.

Non-Student Memberships

The following individuals are eligible to purchase Spartan Rec Center Memberships:

  • Current faculty / staff members of USC Upstate
  • Retired faculty / staff members of USC Upstate
  • Alumni of USC Upstate
  • Spouses of current students, faculty / staff members, or retired faculty /Staff members
  • Adult dependents (age 18-25) of current students, faculty / staff members, or retired faculty / staff members
  • Dependent children (age 3-17) of current students, faculty / staff members, or retired faculty / staff members (with some restrictions)
  • Parents of Students
  • Families of Students

Memberships include access to Spartan Rec Center facilities.

General Membership Rates

CategoryMonthlySemesterSummerYear
Faculty / Staff($25.00 yearly admin fee)
F/S w Dependent$15.00$60.00$40.00$150.00
(Faculty / Staff admin fee must be paid also if not already)
Alumni$30.00$110.00$100.00$300.00
Alumni w Dependent$45.00$170.00$150.00$450.00
Seniors$20.00$80.00$50.00$200.00
(Restricted use – 6:30am – 3pm and Weekends)
Spouse of Student$25.00$90.00$60.00$250.00
Parent of Student$35.00$140.00$100.00NA
Family of Student$45.00$175.00$135.00NA
Sponsored Membership$35.00$140.00$100.00$350.00
Family Membership$40.00$130.00$50.00$300.00
(Faculty / Staff admin fee must be paid also if not already)
Spartanburg Community College Fac/Staff$30.00/month

*Alumni who matriculated from USC Upstate receive their first year of membership free from the initial date of joining.

Download printable format General Membership (PDF)


Dependent Memberships

Spartan Rec Center Member dependents must register at the Front Desk and be registered on the membership database of their sponsor.

  1. All non-registered dependents or other children who are guests must purchase the current guest pass $10 per day if sponsored by an adult Spartan Rec Center Member.
  2. Children age 2 and under may enter the Spartan Rec Center at no charge, but must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times.

Guest Policy

Guests of the Spartan Rec Center must be sponsored by a valid USC Upstate student or faculty/staff member.

Alumni, Spouse members and individuals with family memberships may not sponsor guests.

  • Sponsors must surrender their USC Upstate ID.
  • Guests must be 18 years of age or older and surrender a photo ID card with date of birth, complete a guest registration form, complete a waiver, and pay the guest fee ($10). Both the sponsor and guests’ ID cards will be held at the front desk during the entire visit.
  • Sponsors must accompany guests during their entire visit. When the sponsor has concluded his/her use of the facility and departs, their guest must also depart.
  • Sponsors are responsible for their guests’ action during their visit to Spartan Rec Center.
  • Sponsors are limited to 5 guests per day.
  • Guests may not participate in Intramurals, Group Exercise Classes, Sport Clubs or Outdoor Recreation programs.
  • Guests may not check out equipment. The sponsor may checkout equipment for their guests by using a copy of the guest registration receipt form.
  • Guest registration forms/fees are non-transferable and non-refundable.
  • Soliciting patrons to gain access into the Spartan Rec Center is prohibited.
  • The Campus Recreation Department reserves the right to terminate guest privileges for failure to abide by set policies/procedures or misuse of facilities/equipment.

Download printable format Spartan Recreation Guest Policy (PDF)

If you would like additional information concerning guests, please contact us at (864) 503-5080.