Goshen College vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus

Goshen College vs. Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus comparison

	Goshen College	Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Goshen College	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Location	Goshen, IN	Uniontown, PA
Setting	Small City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	768	424
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	Mennonite Church	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	goshen.edu	psu.edu
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Costs	Goshen College	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Tuition (In State)	$36,660	$13,824
Tuition (Out of State)	$36,660	$23,086
Room & Board	$11,100	$12,984
Avg Net Price	$19,267	$15,897
Avg Grant Aid	$28,700	$9,241
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	90%

Admission	Goshen College	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	991	872
Admitted	927	704
Acceptance Rate	93.5%	80.7%
Enrolled %	17.9%	14.5%
Avg High School GPA	3.42	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Average	Moderate
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	22/29	18/25
SAT Range	980/1210	1020/1210
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	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Business (23%) Visual and Performing Arts (13%) Education (11%) Communication (8%) Foreign Languages (5%)	Health Professions (36%) Engineering Technology (21%) Business (14%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (10%) Work and Family Studies (10%)
Outcomes	Goshen College	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Graduation Rate	73%	42%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,400	$55,300
Making Student Loan Payments	80%	69%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,101	$26,818
Median Loan Payment	$207	$277

Diversity	Goshen College	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
% Men	37%	45%
% Women	63%	55%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	65%	89%
% Black	4%	4%
% Hispanic	17%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	9%	2%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	Goshen College	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
% In-State	66%	88%
% Out-of-State	27%	12%
Campus	Goshen College	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Goshen College is larger than than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus based on total student enrollment (768 students vs. 424 students)

Goshen College vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Goshen College or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus?

• Goshen College is 165.2% more expensive to attend than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus for in-state tuition ($36,660.00 vs. $13,824.00)
• Out of state tuition is 58.8% higher at Goshen College than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus ($36,660.00 vs. $23,086.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus than Goshen College ($15,897 vs. $19,267)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Goshen College are 17% lower than costs at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus ($11,100 vs. $12,984)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Goshen College than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus (100% vs. 90%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Goshen College students is 210.6% larger than aid received Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus ($28,700 vs. $9,241)

Goshen College vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Goshen College or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus or Goshen College .

• The average SAT score at Goshen College (1059) is 143 points higher than at Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus (916)
• Incoming Goshen College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus (20)
• Goshen College has a higher acceptance rate (93.5%) than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus (80.7%)

Goshen College vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Goshen College or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus? 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 Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus and Goshen College.

• The graduation rate at Goshen College is higher than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus (73% vs. 42%)
• Graduates from Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus earn on average $14,900 more per year than Goshen College graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $40,400)
• Goshen College students graduate with a $6,717 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates. ($20,101 vs. $26,818)
• Goshen College graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates. ($207 vs. $277)
• More Goshen College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 69%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/