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Curry College Drew University Suffolk University Pace University-New York Saint Xavier University Ramapo College of New Jersey| Fisher College | Goddard College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Fisher College | Goddard College | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Plainfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,421 | 320 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #690 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fisher.edu | goddard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Fisher College | Goddard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,150 | $18,212 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,150 | $18,212 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,340 | $2,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,257 | $17,931 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,406 | $10,002 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 67% |
Admission |
Fisher College | Goddard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,333 | 21 | ||
| Admitted | 2,474 | 18 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.2% | 85.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.8% | 66.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.72 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/1070 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Fisher College | Goddard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Fisher College | Goddard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,000 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,187 | $20,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $198 | $214 |
Diversity |
Fisher College | Goddard College | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 30% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 9% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 36% | 18% |
Students |
Fisher College | Goddard College | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 0% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 100% | ||
Campus |
Fisher 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
- Fisher College is larger than than Goddard College based on total student enrollment (1,421 students vs. 320 students)
Fisher College vs. Goddard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Fisher College or Goddard College?
- Fisher College is 82% more expensive to attend than Goddard College for in-state tuition ($33,150.00 vs. $18,212.00)
- Out of state tuition is 82% higher at Fisher College than Goddard College ($33,150.00 vs. $18,212.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Goddard College than Fisher College ($17,931 vs. $26,257)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Goddard College are 725.7% lower than costs at Fisher College ($2,100 vs. $17,340)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Fisher College than Goddard College (97% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Fisher College students is 154% larger than aid received Goddard College ($25,406 vs. $10,002)
Fisher College vs. Goddard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Fisher College or Goddard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Goddard College or Fisher College .
- Goddard College has a higher acceptance rate (85.7%) than Fisher College (74.2%)
Fisher College vs. Goddard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Fisher 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 Fisher College.
- Graduates from Fisher College earn on average $1,500 more per year than Goddard College graduates after ten years. ($36,000 vs. $34,500)
- Fisher College students graduate with a $1,563 lower median federal student loan debt than Goddard College graduates. ($19,187 vs. $20,750)
- Fisher College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Goddard College graduates. ($198 vs. $214)
- More Goddard College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fisher College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/