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Overview |
Villa | Goddard College | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | Plainfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 465 | 320 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | villa.edu | goddard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Villa | Goddard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,930 | $18,212 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,930 | $18,212 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,620 | $2,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,576 | $17,931 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,558 | $10,002 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 67% |
Admission |
Villa | Goddard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 500 | 21 | ||
| Admitted | 391 | 18 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.2% | 85.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.8% | 66.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.87 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 730/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Villa | Goddard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Villa | Goddard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $27,900 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $20,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $214 |
Diversity |
Villa | Goddard College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 26% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 18% |
Students |
Villa | Goddard College | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 0% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 100% | ||
Campus |
Villa | 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
- Villa Maria College is larger than than Goddard College based on total student enrollment (465 students vs. 320 students)
Villa vs. Goddard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Villa or Goddard College?
- Villa Maria College is 42.4% more expensive to attend than Goddard College for in-state tuition ($25,930.00 vs. $18,212.00)
- Out of state tuition is 42.4% higher at Villa than Goddard College ($25,930.00 vs. $18,212.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Villa Maria College than Goddard College ($14,576 vs. $17,931)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Goddard College are 310.5% lower than costs at Villa Maria College ($2,100 vs. $8,620)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Villa Maria College than Goddard College (98% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Villa Maria College students is 75.5% larger than aid received Goddard College ($17,558 vs. $10,002)
Villa vs. Goddard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Villa or Goddard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Goddard College or Villa .
- Goddard College has a higher acceptance rate (85.7%) than Villa (78.2%)
Villa vs. Goddard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Villa 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 Villa.
- Graduates from Goddard College earn on average $6,600 more per year than Villa graduates after ten years. ($34,500 vs. $27,900)
- Villa Maria College students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than Goddard College graduates. ($20,000 vs. $20,750)
- Villa graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Goddard College graduates. ($206 vs. $214)
- More Goddard College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Villa students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/