What is Goucher College's acceptance rate?

Goucher College admits about 78% of applicants.

How much does Goucher College cost?

At Goucher College, the average net price after aid is about $22,470 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $70,544 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Goucher College?

The middle 50% of admitted students score 1090–1325 on the SAT and 27–30 on the ACT.

What are Goucher College's application deadlines?

Goucher College's deadlines are Early Action around Nov 15, Regular Decision around Jan 15. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.

What does Goucher College value most in applicants?

In its most recent Common Data Set, Goucher College rates Course rigor and Grades (GPA) as "very important" in admissions decisions, and also weighs Application essays, Recommendations, Extracurriculars, and Volunteer work. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker to see how your profile lines up.

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Goucher College

Baltimore, MD·Private·~78% acceptance

Goucher College is a private college in Baltimore, MD. It has fairly open admissions, accepting about 78% of applicants. The average net price after aid is about $22,470 per year. About 59% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $53,023 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost

$22,470/yr avg net price after aid

Full cost ~~$70,544~~

Aid cuts ~$48,074/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

Deadlines

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Nov 15

Jan 15

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Admissions

GPA range3.45–3.95

SAT (middle 50%)1090–1325

ACT (middle 50%)27–30

Test policyTest optional

Programs

Computer Science

Data Science / Statistics

Information Systems / IT

Mathematics

Physics

Chemistry

Biology

Environmental Science

Outcomes

59%

graduation rate

79%

freshman retention

$40,563

median earnings, 6yr

$53,023

median earnings, 10yr

How Goucher College reads an application

What Goucher College values

Very important

Course rigorGrades (GPA)

Important

Application essaysRecommendationsExtracurricularsVolunteer work

Also considered

Class rankTest scoresInterviewTalent / abilityCharacter / personal qualitiesFirst-generation statusAlumni relation (legacy)Geographic residenceState residencyWork experienceDemonstrated interest

From Goucher College’s Common Data Set. Put your effort where it counts most.

What Goucher College requires

Required

Grades (GPA)Course rigorRecommendationsApplication essaysTOEFL / English proficiency

Considered

Class rankCollege-prep programTest scoresDemonstration of competenciesWork experienceAlumni relation (legacy)

From federal IPEDS data — what Goucher College requires vs considers (not how heavily each is weighed).

Frequently asked questions

What is Goucher College's acceptance rate?: Goucher College admits about 78% of applicants.
How much does Goucher College cost?: At Goucher College, the average net price after aid is about $22,470 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $70,544 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Goucher College?: The middle 50% of admitted students score 1090–1325 on the SAT and 27–30 on the ACT.
What are Goucher College's application deadlines?: Goucher College's deadlines are Early Action around Nov 15, Regular Decision around Jan 15. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.
What does Goucher College value most in applicants?: In its most recent Common Data Set, Goucher College rates Course rigor and Grades (GPA) as "very important" in admissions decisions, and also weighs Application essays, Recommendations, Extracurriculars, and Volunteer work. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker to see how your profile lines up.

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