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Overview |
Goucher College | Hunter | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,727 | 22,970 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #246 | #302 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | goucher.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Goucher College | Hunter | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,020 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,020 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,780 | $10,808 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,945 | $4,848 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,187 | $9,325 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Goucher College | Hunter | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,946 | 33,944 | ||
| Admitted | 2,364 | 16,246 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.2% | 47.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.4% | 19.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/33 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1113/1328 | 1170/1340 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Goucher College | Hunter | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Goucher College | Hunter | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,200 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $11,548 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $119 |
Diversity |
Goucher College | Hunter | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 29% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Goucher College | Hunter | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Goucher College | Hunter | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Hunter College is larger than than Goucher College based on total student enrollment (22,970 students vs. 1,727 students)
Goucher College vs. Hunter Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Goucher College or Hunter?
- Goucher College is 607.4% more expensive to attend than Hunter for in-state tuition ($49,020.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 229.4% higher at Goucher College than CUNY Hunter College ($49,020.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Hunter College than Goucher College ($4,848 vs. $30,945)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at CUNY Hunter College are 55.3% lower than costs at Goucher College ($10,808 vs. $16,780)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Goucher College as CUNY Hunter College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Goucher College students is 277.3% larger than aid received CUNY Hunter College ($35,187 vs. $9,325)
Goucher College vs. Hunter Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Goucher College or Hunter? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hunter or Goucher College .
- Accepted freshman Hunter students have a 0.47 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Goucher College (3.23)
- Goucher College has a higher acceptance rate (80.2%) than Hunter (47.9%)
Goucher College vs. Hunter Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Goucher College or Hunter? 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 Hunter and Goucher College.
- The graduation rate at Goucher College is higher than CUNY Hunter College (70% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Goucher College earn on average $3,400 more per year than Hunter graduates after ten years. ($52,200 vs. $48,800)
- CUNY Hunter College students graduate with a $14,452 lower median federal student loan debt than Goucher College graduates. ($11,548 vs. $26,000)
- Hunter graduates are paying $149 less per month on federal student loans than Goucher College graduates. ($119 vs. $268)
- More Goucher College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hunter students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/