Goshen College

Goshen, IN

Goshen College

Goshen, IN

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Tuition & Fees

$35,230

$35,230

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
11%
600-699
17%
500-599
48%
400-499
22%
300-399
2%
700-800
7%
600-699
23%
500-599
50%
400-499
18%
300-399
2%
700-800
7%
600-699
17%
500-599
19%
400-499
36%
300-399
19%
200-299
2%
composite english math
30-36
24%
24-29
32%
18-23
44%
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undergraduateRatios

38%

male

62%

female

1

teacher

10

students

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Moderately Selective

64%

acceptance rate

Accepted 827
Declined + 451
Total Received 1,278
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Private (nonprofit)

826

undergraduate students

81

graduate students

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Lists & Rankings

Colleges of Distinction 2018
Colleges of Distinction 2018
The Experts' Choice: Terrific Study Abroad Programs
The Experts' Choice: Terrific Study Abroad Programs
Great Colleges for the Liberal Arts
Great Colleges for the Liberal Arts
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Accounting
  3. Molecular Biology
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Codes

SAT 1251
ACT 1196

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School Facts

Goshen College, founded in 1894, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its 135-acre campus is located in Goshen, IN.

Public/private Private (nonprofit)
Campus enrollment 907
Established in 1894
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Religious affiliation Mennonite
Accredited by •  CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
•  CSWE (Council on Social Work Education)
•  HLC Higher Learning Commission
•  NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)

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Goshen, IN

135-acre campus in Goshen (population: 33,220), 120 miles from Chicago. Served by bus; air serves Chicago and South Bend (35 miles); train serves Elkhart (10 miles).

Goshen College
1700 South Main Street
Goshen, IN 46526

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
57%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
63%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
28%
Top 1/4
53%
Top 1/2
82%
Bottom 1/2
18%
Bottom 1/4
0%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
11%
600-699
17%
500-599
48%
400-499
22%
300-399
2%
700-800
7%
600-699
23%
500-599
50%
400-499
18%
300-399
2%
700-800
7%
600-699
17%
500-599
19%
400-499
36%
300-399
19%
200-299
2%
composite english math
30-36
24%
24-29
32%
18-23
44%

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Common application accepted yes
Application deadline December 15 (priority deadline)
August 15
School has early decision program no
School has early action program no
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

64%

acceptance rate

Accepted 827
Declined + 451
Total Received 1,278

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Standardized test scores

Important

Class rank
Secondary school record

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Not Considered

Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency

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Admissions Contact

Linda VandenBosch
Director of Admission
P: 800 348-7422
F: 574 535-7609
admission@goshen.edu

Financial Aid

82%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$29,993.00

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $35,230
Room & board $10,870
Books & supplies $1,220
Total $47,320
Average Financial Aid - $29,993
Total with Avg. Aid $17,327

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,538,822
State $1,463,366
Institutional $8,766,946
Other external $1,286,489
Total $13,055,623

Non-need-based

Federal
State $22,679
Institutional $3,255,738
Other external $705,744
Total $3,984,161

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 574 535-7525
F: 574 535-7654
finaid@goshen.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Joel Short
Director of Financial Aid
jjoelds@goshen.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
baseball
basketball
cross-country
soccer
softball
tennis
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, racquetball, soccer, squash, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Directors

Harold Watson (men's)
Athletic Director
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NAIA, Mid-Central College Conference
Mascot
Maple Leafs
School colors
purple and white

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting
American Sign Language Education
Art
Bible/Religion
Biology
Broadcasting
Business
Business Administration
Chemistry
Communication
Computer Science
Criminal Justice/Restorative Justice
Elementary Education
Engineering Physics
English
Environmental Education
Environmental and Marine Science
Exercise Science
Family Nurse Practitioner
Film Production
History
Information Technology
Interdisciplinary Major
Journalism
Marketing
Mathematics
Molecular Biology/Biochemistry
Music
Nursing
Nursing Practice
Organizational Leadership
Peace/Justice/Conflict Studies
Physical Education
Physics
Psychology
Public Health
Public Relations
Sign Language Interpreting
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish
Sport Management
Sustainability Management
Sustainability Studies
Sustainable Food Systems
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Theatre
Writing
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Accounting
  3. Molecular Biology

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

907

total students

64%

in-state

36%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

91%

826
students

Female
62%
516

Male
38%
310

9%

81
students

Female
86%
70

Male
14%
11

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

90%

751
students

Female
62%
463

Male
38%
288

10%

75
students

Female
71%
53

Male
29%
22

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Student Break-down

7%
Nonresident aliens
3%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
18%
Hispanic/Latino
45%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

53%

Transfer applicants accepted

48%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.60
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Recommended of Some

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: July 1

Spring: December 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

80%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 25
Countries most often represented Canada
Ethiopia
India
Nepal
Tanzania
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Host family program
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

International Student Contact

Dan Liechty
International Student Adviser
574 535-7002
dankl@goshen.edu

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