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Bates| Bay State College | Goddard College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Bay State College | Goddard College | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Plainfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 224 | 320 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | baystate.edu | goddard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bay State College | Goddard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,500 | $18,212 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,500 | $18,212 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,500 | $2,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $43,020 | $17,931 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,243 | $10,002 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 67% |
Admission |
Bay State College | Goddard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 109 | 21 | ||
| Admitted | 52 | 18 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 47.7% | 85.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48.1% | 66.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Bay State College | Goddard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bay State College | Goddard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 6% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,600 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $20,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $214 |
Diversity |
Bay State College | Goddard College | ||
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| % Men | 29% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 71% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 18% |
Students |
Bay State College | Goddard College | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 0% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 100% | ||
Campus |
Bay State College | Goddard College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Goddard College is larger than than Bay State College based on total student enrollment (320 students vs. 224 students)
Bay State College vs. Goddard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bay State College or Goddard College?
- Bay State College is 56.5% more expensive to attend than Goddard College for in-state tuition ($28,500.00 vs. $18,212.00)
- Out of state tuition is 56.5% higher at Bay State College than Goddard College ($28,500.00 vs. $18,212.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Goddard College than Bay State College ($17,931 vs. $43,020)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Goddard College are 542.9% lower than costs at Bay State College ($2,100 vs. $13,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bay State College than Goddard College (74% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bay State College students is 2.4% larger than aid received Goddard College ($10,243 vs. $10,002)
Bay State College vs. Goddard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bay State College or Goddard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Goddard College or Bay State College .
- Goddard College has a higher acceptance rate (85.7%) than Bay State College (47.7%)
Bay State College vs. Goddard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bay State College or Goddard 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 Goddard College and Bay State College.
- Graduates from Goddard College earn on average $2,900 more per year than Bay State College graduates after ten years. ($34,500 vs. $31,600)
- Goddard College students graduate with a $4,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Bay State College graduates. ($20,750 vs. $25,000)
- Goddard College graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than Bay State College graduates. ($214 vs. $258)
- More Goddard College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bay State College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/