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Overview |
Goucher College | Johns Hopkins | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Baltimore, MD | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,500 | 30,362 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #266 | #10 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | goucher.edu | jhu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Goucher College | Johns Hopkins | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $51,000 | $62,840 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $51,000 | $62,840 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,650 | $19,910 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,749 | $22,844 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,484 | $58,456 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 60% |
Admission |
Goucher College | Johns Hopkins | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,520 | 38,926 | ||
| Admitted | 2,566 | 2,943 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.9% | 7.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.2% | 48.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.92 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Extreme | ||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 34/35 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1366 | 1530/1580 | ||
| 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 | Jan 3, 2025 |
Academics |
Goucher College | Johns Hopkins | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Goucher College | Johns Hopkins | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 91% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,200 | $85,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $15,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $155 |
Diversity |
Goucher College | Johns Hopkins | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 28% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Goucher College | Johns Hopkins | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 71% | ||
Campus |
Goucher College | Johns Hopkins | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Johns Hopkins University is larger than than Goucher College based on total student enrollment (30,362 students vs. 1,500 students)
Goucher College vs. Johns Hopkins Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Goucher College or Johns Hopkins?
- Johns Hopkins University is 23.2% more expensive to attend than Goucher College for in-state tuition ($62,840.00 vs. $51,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.2% higher at Johns Hopkins than Goucher College ($62,840.00 vs. $51,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Johns Hopkins University than Goucher College ($22,844 vs. $28,749)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Goucher College are 19.6% lower than costs at Johns Hopkins University ($16,650 vs. $19,910)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Goucher College than Johns Hopkins University (99% vs. 60%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johns Hopkins University students is 44.4% larger than aid received Goucher College ($58,456 vs. $40,484)
Goucher College vs. Johns Hopkins Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Goucher College or Johns Hopkins? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johns Hopkins or Goucher College .
- Accepted freshman Johns Hopkins students have a 0.69 point higher average high school GPA (3.92) than students at Goucher College (3.23)
- Goucher College has a higher acceptance rate (72.9%) than Johns Hopkins (7.6%)
Goucher College vs. Johns Hopkins Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Goucher College or Johns Hopkins? 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 Johns Hopkins and Goucher College.
- The graduation rate at Johns Hopkins is higher than Goucher College (91% vs. 70%)
- Graduates from Johns Hopkins University earn on average $33,600 more per year than Goucher College graduates after ten years. ($85,800 vs. $52,200)
- Johns Hopkins University students graduate with a $11,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Goucher College graduates. ($15,000 vs. $26,000)
- Johns Hopkins graduates are paying $113 less per month on federal student loans than Goucher College graduates. ($155 vs. $268)
- More Johns Hopkins graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Goucher College students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/