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Overview |
Goshen College | UW-Platteville | ||
| Location | Goshen, IN | Platteville, WI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 824 | 6,696 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #733 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Mennonite Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | goshen.edu | uwplatt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Goshen College | UW-Platteville | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,760 | $6,827 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,760 | $15,786 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,320 | $8,174 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,040 | $15,966 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,548 | $4,163 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 93% |
Admission |
Goshen College | UW-Platteville | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,175 | 5,754 | ||
| Admitted | 1,045 | 5,021 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.9% | 87.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15% | 28.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/27 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 850/1133 | |||
| 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 | UW-Platteville | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Goshen College | UW-Platteville | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,101 | $24,255 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $207 | $250 |
Diversity |
Goshen College | UW-Platteville | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 5% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 90% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Goshen College | UW-Platteville | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Goshen College | UW-Platteville | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Platteville is larger than than Goshen College based on total student enrollment (6,696 students vs. 824 students)
Goshen College vs. UW-Platteville Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Goshen College or UW-Platteville?
- Goshen College is 453.1% more expensive to attend than UW-Platteville for in-state tuition ($37,760.00 vs. $6,827.00)
- Out of state tuition is 139.2% higher at Goshen College than University of Wisconsin Platteville ($37,760.00 vs. $15,786.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Platteville than Goshen College ($15,966 vs. $17,040)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Platteville are 38.5% lower than costs at Goshen College ($8,174 vs. $11,320)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Goshen College than University of Wisconsin Platteville (98% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Goshen College students is 633.8% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Platteville ($30,548 vs. $4,163)
Goshen College vs. UW-Platteville Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Goshen College or UW-Platteville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW-Platteville or Goshen College .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Platteville (1090) is 31 points higher than at Goshen College (1059)
- Incoming Goshen College students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at UW-Platteville (24)
- Accepted freshman Goshen College students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at UW-Platteville (3.39)
- Goshen College has a higher acceptance rate (88.9%) than UW-Platteville (87.3%)
Goshen College vs. UW-Platteville Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Goshen College or UW-Platteville? 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 UW-Platteville and Goshen College.
- The graduation rate at Goshen College is higher than University of Wisconsin Platteville (73% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Platteville earn on average $9,200 more per year than Goshen College graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $40,400)
- Goshen College students graduate with a $4,154 lower median federal student loan debt than UW-Platteville graduates. ($20,101 vs. $24,255)
- Goshen College graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than UW-Platteville graduates. ($207 vs. $250)
- More Goshen College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UW-Platteville students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 78%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/