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Overview |
Goucher College | Sewanee | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Sewanee, TN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,500 | 1,693 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #266 | #82 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Protestant Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | goucher.edu | sewanee.edu | ||
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Costs |
Goucher College | Sewanee | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $51,000 | $53,418 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $51,000 | $53,418 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,650 | $15,338 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,749 | $33,616 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,484 | $35,088 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 97% |
Admission |
Goucher College | Sewanee | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,520 | 5,018 | ||
| Admitted | 2,566 | 2,554 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.9% | 50.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.2% | 17.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1366 | 1236/1398 | ||
| 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 | Sewanee | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Goucher College | Sewanee | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 86% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,200 | $49,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $19,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $196 |
Diversity |
Goucher College | Sewanee | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 28% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Goucher College | Sewanee | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 72% | ||
Campus |
Goucher College | Sewanee | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Sewanee The University of the South is larger than than Goucher College based on total student enrollment (1,693 students vs. 1,500 students)
Goucher College vs. Sewanee Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Goucher College or Sewanee?
- Sewanee The University of the South is 4.7% more expensive to attend than Goucher College for in-state tuition ($53,418.00 vs. $51,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.7% higher at Sewanee than Goucher College ($53,418.00 vs. $51,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Goucher College than Sewanee ($28,749 vs. $33,616)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Sewanee The University of the South are 8.6% lower than costs at Goucher College ($15,338 vs. $16,650)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Goucher College than Sewanee The University of the South (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Goucher College students is 15.4% larger than aid received Sewanee The University of the South ($40,484 vs. $35,088)
Goucher College vs. Sewanee Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Goucher College or Sewanee? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sewanee or Goucher College .
- Goucher College has a higher acceptance rate (72.9%) than Sewanee (50.9%)
Goucher College vs. Sewanee Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Goucher College or Sewanee? 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 Sewanee and Goucher College.
- The graduation rate at Sewanee is higher than Goucher College (86% vs. 70%)
- Graduates from Goucher College earn on average $2,400 more per year than Sewanee graduates after ten years. ($52,200 vs. $49,800)
- Sewanee The University of the South students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Goucher College graduates. ($19,000 vs. $26,000)
- Sewanee graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than Goucher College graduates. ($196 vs. $268)
- More Sewanee graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Goucher College students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/