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Overview |
Goucher College | Ithaca College | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Ithaca, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,727 | 5,054 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #246 | #163 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | goucher.edu | ithaca.edu | ||
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Costs |
Goucher College | Ithaca College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,020 | $48,126 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,020 | $48,126 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,780 | $15,934 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,945 | $35,858 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,187 | $29,677 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Goucher College | Ithaca College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,946 | 12,446 | ||
| Admitted | 2,364 | 9,359 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.2% | 75.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.4% | 14% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
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| ACT Range | 26/33 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1113/1328 | 1203/1380 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Goucher College | Ithaca College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Goucher College | Ithaca College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,200 | $56,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $266 |
Diversity |
Goucher College | Ithaca College | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
Goucher College | Ithaca College | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 39% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 57% | ||
Campus |
Goucher College | Ithaca College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Ithaca College is larger than than Goucher College based on total student enrollment (5,054 students vs. 1,727 students)
Goucher College vs. Ithaca College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Goucher College or Ithaca College?
- Goucher College is 1.9% more expensive to attend than Ithaca College for in-state tuition ($49,020.00 vs. $48,126.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.9% higher at Goucher College than Ithaca College ($49,020.00 vs. $48,126.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Goucher College than Ithaca College ($30,945 vs. $35,858)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ithaca College are 5.3% lower than costs at Goucher College ($15,934 vs. $16,780)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Goucher College as Ithaca College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Goucher College students is 18.6% larger than aid received Ithaca College ($35,187 vs. $29,677)
Goucher College vs. Ithaca College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Goucher College or Ithaca College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ithaca College or Goucher College .
- Goucher College has a higher acceptance rate (80.2%) than Ithaca College (75.2%)
Goucher College vs. Ithaca College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Goucher College or Ithaca 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 Ithaca College and Goucher College.
- The graduation rate at Ithaca College is higher than Goucher College (74% vs. 70%)
- Graduates from Ithaca College earn on average $3,900 more per year than Goucher College graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $52,200)
- Ithaca College students graduate with a $250 lower median federal student loan debt than Goucher College graduates. ($25,750 vs. $26,000)
- Ithaca College graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Goucher College graduates. ($266 vs. $268)
- More Ithaca College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Goucher College students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/