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Goucher College

#124 in National Liberal Arts Colleges (tie)

4 year • Baltimore, MD

4 year • Baltimore, MD
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Overview

Goucher College is a private institution that was founded in 1885. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,002 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 287 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Goucher College's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is National Liberal Arts Colleges, #124. Its tuition and fees are $51,250.


Goucher College is a private institution that was founded in 1885. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,002 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 287 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Goucher College's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is National Liberal Arts Colleges, #124. Its tuition and fees are $51,250.


At-a-Glance

Setting

N/A

Tuition & Fees

$51,250

Undergraduate Enrollment

1,002

Acceptance Rate

81%

1021 Dulaney Valley Road, Baltimore, MD, 21204

2024 Rankings

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Admissions

April 15

Application Deadline

81%

Acceptance Rate

SAT Range*

1110-1370

ACT Range*

24-33

High School GPA*

3.3

* These are the average scores of applications admitted to this school. Ranges represent admitted applicants who fell within the 25th and 75th percentile.

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Cost

Tuition & Fees

$51,250

Room & Board

$16,650(2023-24)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

$46,593

$19,781

Annual Cost*

$19,781

Annual Cost*

Tuition & Fees

$51,250

Room & Board

$16,650(2023-24)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

$46,593

*Average cost after aid

Academics

49%

4-Year Graduation Rate

9:1

Student/Faculty Ratio

87%

Classes With Fewer Than 20 Students

Popular Majors

MAJOR

% OF GRADUATES

ALUMNI STARTING SALARY

Psychology, General

18%

N/A

Business Administration, Management and Operations

10%

N/A

Communication and Media Studies

7%

N/A

Education, General

6%

N/A

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies

6%

N/A

Psychology, General
18% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Business Administration, Management and Operations
10% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Communication and Media Studies
7% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Education, General
6% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
6% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary

* In cases where salary data at the specific major level is unavailable, a general salary for the major category is displayed.

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Students

1,002

Undergraduate Enrollment

Graduate Enrollment

726

Total Enrollment

1,728

Full-Time Degree-Seeking Students

954

Student Diversity

Gender Distribution

Male33%
Female67%

Ethnic Diversity

37%

Minority Enrollment

37%

Minority Enrollment

51%

White

26%

Black

9%

Unknown

5%

Asian

5%

Hispanic

3%

International

1%

American Indian

Not Specified is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.

Campus Life

Housing and Dorms

Types of campus housing available:

  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • apartment for single students
  • special housing for disabled students
  • theme housing
  • wellness housing
  • other housing options
  • Student Activities

    34+

    Sports Teams

    N/A

    Fraternities

    N/A

    Sororities

    After College

    Graduation Rate

    49%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    70%

    Average Debt at Graduation

    $27,475

    $33,093

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    $33,093

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    Graduation Rate

    49%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    70%

    Average Debt at Graduation

    $27,475

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