Goucher College

Baltimore, MD

Goucher College

Baltimore, MD

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Undergrad Science & Engineering Business

Tuition & Fees

$54,050

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
683
25th
560
75th
683
25th
520
75th
31
25th
24
75th
27
25th
21
75th
30
25th
26
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undergraduateRatios

34%

male

66%

female

8

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

72%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,566
Declined 954
Total Received 3,520
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Enrollment

964

undergraduate students

536

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1885, Goucher College is a small, private liberal arts college that emphasizes interdisciplinary studies and global engagement. It is located on a 287-acre campus in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,500
Established in 1885
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Media

287-acre campus in Towson (population: 55,197), eight miles north of the center of Baltimore City. Served by air, bus, and train; major airport serves Washington, DC (30 miles).

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Goucher College
1021 Dulaney Valley Road
Baltimore, MD
21204

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
87%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
93%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
18%
Top 1/4
36%
Top 1/2
79%
Bottom 1/2
21%
Bottom 1/4
4%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
683
25th
560
75th
683
25th
520
75th
31
25th
24
75th
27
25th
21
75th
30
25th
26

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) January 15
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Considered if submitted

Admit Rate

72%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,566
Declined 954
Total Received 3,520

Admissions Factors

Required

Recommendations
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

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

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Tape recorders
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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$37,644

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $51,250
Housing $8,900
Food $8,400
Additional fees $2,800
Books & supplies $1,200
Total $72,550
Average Financial Aid - $37,644
Total with Avg. Aid $34,906

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $2,256,146
State $1,709,594
Institutional $29,883,387
Other external $1,147,977
Total $34,997,104

Non-need-based

Federal $4,000
State $9,431
Institutional $8,556,676
Other external $1,062,351
Total $9,632,458
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 410 337-6141
F: 410 337-6504
finaid@goucher.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Basketball yes yes
Equestrian yes yes
Field hockey yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Swimming yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field outdoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

capoeira, fencing, golf, gymnastics, paintball, swimming, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, yoga, Zumba

Club Sports - Women's

capoeira, fencing, golf, gymnastics, paintball, swimming, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, yoga, Zumba

Intramural/Recreational Sports

baseball, basketball, bikram yoga, climbing, football, racquetball, softball, spikeball, tae kwon do

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Landmark Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other yes
Chemistry, General yes
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes
Dance, General yes
Digital Arts yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics yes
Education, General yes yes
Engineering Science yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
French Language and Literature yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration yes
History, General yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Management Information Systems, General yes
Mathematics and Computer Science yes
Mathematics, General yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes yes
Music, General yes
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Pre-Law Studies yes
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician yes
Psychology, General yes
Psychology, Other yes
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods yes
Rhetoric and Composition yes
Russian Language and Literature yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General yes
Writing, General yes
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Psychology
  2. Business Management
  3. Environmental Studies

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

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

1,500

total students

NA%

in-state

NA%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

64%

964
students

Female
66%
636

Male
34%
328

36%

536
students

Female
78%
420

Male
22%
116

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

97%

932
students

Female
66%
615

Male
34%
317

3%

32
students

Female
66%
21

Male
34%
11

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Student Break-down

4%
Nonresident aliens
27%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7%
Hispanic/Latino
47%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
7%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
< 1%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

39

Transfer applicants enrolled

4%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

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

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: May 1

Spring: December 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

64

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

12

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 47
Countries most often represented China
Greece
Mexico
South Korea
Syria
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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