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Overview |
Agnes Scott College | Goucher College | ||
| Location | Decatur, GA | Baltimore, MD | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,114 | 1,727 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #369 | #246 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | agnesscott.edu | goucher.edu | ||
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Costs |
Agnes Scott College | Goucher College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,456 | $49,020 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,456 | $49,020 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,375 | $16,780 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,305 | $30,945 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,267 | $35,187 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Agnes Scott College | Goucher College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,879 | 2,946 | ||
| Admitted | 1,250 | 2,364 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.5% | 80.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.1% | 11.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.77 | 3.23 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/31 | 26/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1350 | 1113/1328 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Agnes Scott College | Goucher College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Agnes Scott College | Goucher College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,600 | $52,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Agnes Scott College | Goucher College | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 98% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 4% | ||
| % International | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
Agnes Scott College | Goucher College | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 45% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 50% | ||
Campus |
Agnes Scott College | Goucher College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Goucher College is larger than than Agnes Scott College based on total student enrollment (1,727 students vs. 1,114 students)
Agnes Scott College vs. Goucher College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Agnes Scott College or Goucher College?
- Goucher College is 7.8% more expensive to attend than Agnes Scott College for in-state tuition ($49,020.00 vs. $45,456.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.8% higher at Goucher College than Agnes Scott College ($49,020.00 vs. $45,456.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Agnes Scott College than Goucher College ($24,305 vs. $30,945)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Agnes Scott College are 25.5% lower than costs at Goucher College ($13,375 vs. $16,780)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Agnes Scott College as Goucher College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Goucher College students is 2.7% larger than aid received Agnes Scott College ($35,187 vs. $34,267)
Agnes Scott College vs. Goucher College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Agnes Scott College or Goucher College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Goucher College or Agnes Scott College .
- Accepted freshman Agnes Scott College students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (3.77) than students at Goucher College (3.23)
- Goucher College has a higher acceptance rate (80.2%) than Agnes Scott College (66.5%)
Agnes Scott College vs. Goucher College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Agnes Scott College or Goucher College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Goucher College and Agnes Scott College.
- The graduation rate at Goucher College is higher than Agnes Scott College (70% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Goucher College earn on average $10,600 more per year than Agnes Scott College graduates after ten years. ($52,200 vs. $41,600)
- Goucher College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Agnes Scott College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Goucher College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Agnes Scott College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Goucher College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Agnes Scott College students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/