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Overview |
TESC | Goddard College | ||
| Location | Trenton, NJ | Plainfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 8,248 | 320 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tesc.edu | goddard.edu | ||
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Costs |
TESC | Goddard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,372 | $18,212 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,556 | $18,212 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,103 | $2,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $17,931 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $10,002 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 67% |
Admission |
TESC | Goddard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 21 | ||
| Admitted | - | 18 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 85.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 66.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
TESC | Goddard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
TESC | Goddard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $57,800 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,750 | $20,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $111 | $214 |
Diversity |
TESC | Goddard College | ||
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| % Men | 58% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 42% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 15% | 18% |
Students |
TESC | Goddard College | ||
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| % In-State | - | 0% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 100% | ||
Campus |
TESC | Goddard College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Thomas Edison State College is larger than than Goddard College based on total student enrollment (8,248 students vs. 320 students)
TESC vs. Goddard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, TESC or Goddard College?
- Goddard College is 147% more expensive to attend than TESC for in-state tuition ($18,212.00 vs. $7,372.00)
- Out of state tuition is 90.6% higher at Goddard College than Thomas Edison State College ($18,212.00 vs. $9,556.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Goddard College are 143% lower than costs at Thomas Edison State College ($2,100 vs. $5,103)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Goddard College than Thomas Edison State College (67% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Goddard College students is ?% larger than aid received Thomas Edison State College ($10,002 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, TESC or Goddard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Goddard College or TESC .
TESC vs. Goddard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, TESC or Goddard College? 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 Goddard College and TESC.
- Graduates from Thomas Edison State College earn on average $23,300 more per year than Goddard College graduates after ten years. ($57,800 vs. $34,500)
- Thomas Edison State College students graduate with a $10,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Goddard College graduates. ($10,750 vs. $20,750)
- TESC graduates are paying $103 less per month on federal student loans than Goddard College graduates. ($111 vs. $214)
- More Goddard College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TESC students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/