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Overview |
Goucher College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Kutztown, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,500 | 7,416 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #266 | #807 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | goucher.edu | kutztown.edu | ||
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Costs |
Goucher College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $51,000 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $51,000 | $12,220 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,650 | $13,116 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,749 | $21,856 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,484 | $6,716 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 94% |
Admission |
Goucher College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,520 | 8,170 | ||
| Admitted | 2,566 | 7,748 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.9% | 94.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.2% | 20.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1080/1366 | 1070/1270 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Goucher College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Goucher College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,200 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $26,094 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $269 |
Diversity |
Goucher College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 28% | 10% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
Goucher College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Goucher College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Goucher College based on total student enrollment (7,416 students vs. 1,500 students)
Goucher College vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Goucher College or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania?
- Goucher College is 561% more expensive to attend than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($51,000.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 317.3% higher at Goucher College than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($51,000.00 vs. $12,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than Goucher College ($21,856 vs. $28,749)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania are 26.9% lower than costs at Goucher College ($13,116 vs. $16,650)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Goucher College than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (99% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Goucher College students is 502.8% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($40,484 vs. $6,716)
Goucher College vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Goucher College or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Goucher College .
- Accepted freshman Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Goucher College (3.23)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (94.8%) than Goucher College (72.9%)
Goucher College vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Goucher College or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania and Goucher College.
- The graduation rate at Goucher College is higher than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (70% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Goucher College earn on average $9,800 more per year than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($52,200 vs. $42,400)
- Goucher College students graduate with a $94 lower median federal student loan debt than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,094)
- Goucher College graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($268 vs. $269)
- More Goucher College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/