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Overview |
Goshen College | Marywood | ||
| Location | Goshen, IN | Scranton, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 768 | 2,729 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #587 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Mennonite Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | goshen.edu | marywood.edu | ||
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Costs |
Goshen College | Marywood | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,660 | $36,430 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,660 | $36,430 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,100 | $14,696 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,267 | $22,504 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,700 | $28,401 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Goshen College | Marywood | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 991 | 2,645 | ||
| Admitted | 927 | 2,136 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.5% | 80.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.9% | 20.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/29 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1210 | 1030/1200 | ||
| 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 | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Goshen College | Marywood | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Goshen College | Marywood | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $41,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,101 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $207 | $279 |
Diversity |
Goshen College | Marywood | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
Goshen College | Marywood | ||
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| % In-State | 66% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Goshen College | Marywood | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Marywood University is larger than than Goshen College based on total student enrollment (2,729 students vs. 768 students)
Goshen College vs. Marywood Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Goshen College or Marywood?
- Goshen College is 0.6% more expensive to attend than Marywood for in-state tuition ($36,660.00 vs. $36,430.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.6% higher at Goshen College than Marywood University ($36,660.00 vs. $36,430.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Goshen College than Marywood ($19,267 vs. $22,504)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Goshen College are 32.4% lower than costs at Marywood University ($11,100 vs. $14,696)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Goshen College as Marywood University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Goshen College students is 1.1% larger than aid received Marywood University ($28,700 vs. $28,401)
Goshen College vs. Marywood Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Goshen College or Marywood? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marywood or Goshen College .
- The average SAT score at Goshen College (1059) is 34 points higher than at Marywood (1025)
- Accepted freshman Marywood students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Goshen College (3.42)
- Goshen College has a higher acceptance rate (93.5%) than Marywood (80.8%)
Goshen College vs. Marywood Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Goshen College or Marywood? 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 Marywood and Goshen College.
- The graduation rate at Goshen College is higher than Marywood University (73% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Marywood University earn on average $700 more per year than Goshen College graduates after ten years. ($41,100 vs. $40,400)
- Goshen College students graduate with a $6,899 lower median federal student loan debt than Marywood graduates. ($20,101 vs. $27,000)
- Goshen College graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than Marywood graduates. ($207 vs. $279)
- More Goshen College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marywood students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/