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Overview |
Goucher College | UNCG | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Greensboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,727 | 17,978 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #246 | #671 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | goucher.edu | uncg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Goucher College | UNCG | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,020 | $4,422 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,020 | $19,581 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,780 | $9,924 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,945 | $10,979 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,187 | $8,257 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 82% |
Admission |
Goucher College | UNCG | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,946 | 11,515 | ||
| Admitted | 2,364 | 10,587 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.2% | 91.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.4% | 22.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 26/33 | 22/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1113/1328 | 1110/1280 | ||
| 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 | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Goucher College | UNCG | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Goucher College | UNCG | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,200 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $22,737 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $235 |
Diversity |
Goucher College | UNCG | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Goucher College | UNCG | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Goucher College | UNCG | ||
| 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
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro is larger than than Goucher College based on total student enrollment (17,978 students vs. 1,727 students)
Goucher College vs. UNCG Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Goucher College or UNCG?
- Goucher College is 1,008.5% more expensive to attend than UNCG for in-state tuition ($49,020.00 vs. $4,422.00)
- Out of state tuition is 150.3% higher at Goucher College than University of North Carolina at Greensboro ($49,020.00 vs. $19,581.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Carolina at Greensboro than Goucher College ($10,979 vs. $30,945)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are 69.1% lower than costs at Goucher College ($9,924 vs. $16,780)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Goucher College than University of North Carolina at Greensboro (100% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Goucher College students is 326.1% larger than aid received University of North Carolina at Greensboro ($35,187 vs. $8,257)
Goucher College vs. UNCG Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Goucher College or UNCG? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNCG or Goucher College .
- Accepted freshman UNCG students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Goucher College (3.23)
- UNCG has a higher acceptance rate (91.9%) than Goucher College (80.2%)
Goucher College vs. UNCG Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Goucher College or UNCG? 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 UNCG and Goucher College.
- The graduation rate at Goucher College is higher than University of North Carolina at Greensboro (70% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Goucher College earn on average $13,100 more per year than UNCG graduates after ten years. ($52,200 vs. $39,100)
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro students graduate with a $3,263 lower median federal student loan debt than Goucher College graduates. ($22,737 vs. $26,000)
- UNCG graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than Goucher College graduates. ($235 vs. $268)
- More Goucher College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNCG students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/