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Overview |
Goucher College | St John's | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Annapolis, MD | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,500 | 578 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #266 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | goucher.edu | sjca.edu | ||
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Costs |
Goucher College | St John's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $51,000 | $37,842 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $51,000 | $37,842 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,650 | $14,984 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,749 | $27,729 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,484 | $25,194 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 92% |
Admission |
Goucher College | St John's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,520 | 1,059 | ||
| Admitted | 2,566 | 469 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.9% | 44.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.2% | 28.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.81 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 29/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1366 | 1250/1500 | ||
| 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 | St John's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Goucher College | St John's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 69% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,200 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Goucher College | St John's | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 28% | 4% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Goucher College | St John's | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 75% | ||
Campus |
Goucher College | St John's | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Goucher College is larger than than St John's based on total student enrollment (1,500 students vs. 578 students)
Goucher College vs. St John's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Goucher College or St John's?
- Goucher College is 34.8% more expensive to attend than St John's for in-state tuition ($51,000.00 vs. $37,842.00)
- Out of state tuition is 34.8% higher at Goucher College than St John's College ($51,000.00 vs. $37,842.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St John's College than Goucher College ($27,729 vs. $28,749)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at St John's College are 11.1% lower than costs at Goucher College ($14,984 vs. $16,650)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Goucher College than St John's College (99% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Goucher College students is 60.7% larger than aid received St John's College ($40,484 vs. $25,194)
Goucher College vs. St John's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Goucher College or St John's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St John's or Goucher College .
- Accepted freshman St John's students have a 0.58 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at Goucher College (3.23)
- Goucher College has a higher acceptance rate (72.9%) than St John's (44.3%)
Goucher College vs. St John's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Goucher College or St John's? 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 St John's and Goucher College.
- The graduation rate at Goucher College is higher than St John's College (70% vs. 69%)
- Graduates from Goucher College earn on average $11,000 more per year than St John's graduates after ten years. ($52,200 vs. $41,200)
- Goucher College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than St John's graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Goucher College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than St John's graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More St John's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Goucher College students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/