1,473
Students
36,918
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
79%
Acceptance Rate
Suburban
Setting
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Overview
Goucher College is a Comprehensive institution located in Baltimore, MD, in a suburban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
1021 Dulaney Valley Road
Baltimore, MD 21204
United States
Baltimore, MD 21204
United States
Contact
Mr. Carlton E. Surbeck
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@goucher.edu
Phone: 410-337-6100
Fax: 410-337-6354
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@goucher.edu
Phone: 410-337-6100
Fax: 410-337-6354
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
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| American Studies |
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| Women's Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry And Molecular Biology |
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| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Business Administration And Management |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mass Communication/media |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences |
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| Computer Science |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Elementary Education |
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| Special Education |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| French |
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| Russian |
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| Spanish |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Multi/interdisciplinary Studies Related |
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| Peace Studies And Conflict Resolution |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Studies |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Physics |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Economics |
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| International Relations And Affairs |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Sociology |
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| Sociology And Anthropology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation |
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| Dance |
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| Fine/studio Arts |
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| Music |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
3,443
Applied
2,728
Accepted
1,473
Enrolled
Female Admissions
2,299
Females Applied
1,883
Females Accepted
82%
Male Admissions
1,144
Males Applied
845
Males Accepted
74%
Applying
55
Application Fee
3.14
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Essay Other requirements exist (see below) |
| Required for some programs |
Transcript of high school record |
| Recommended |
Interview 3 recommendations |
| Other requirements: | A short video, digital application, signed statement of academic integrity, two works from high school career (one of which must be a graded writing assignment) for Goucher Video Application |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | February 1st | April 1st | |
| Early decision plan | November 15th | December 15th | |
| Other early decision plan | December 1st | February 1st | |
| Transfer | April 1st | May 1st |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score Accepted | 25th Percentile
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75th Percentile
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| ACT Composite | 25 | 21 | 28 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
43,412
Fees
840
Full-time student fees
14,506
Room & board
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | Yes |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
36,918
Avg. Financial Aid Package
37,562
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
31,478
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,071
Avg. Loan Aid
19,119
Avg. Grant Aid
32,630
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
82%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
23%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
1,473
Total undergrad students
3%
International Students
72%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 6.3% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 13.21% |
| White or Caucasian | 61.88% |
| Asian | 4.31% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.27% |
| Two or more races | 6.23% |
| Other | 4.59% |
Gender
Male (32.18%)
Female (67.82%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 84% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Opening Celebration, GIG (Get Into Goucher Day) and Gala
Opening Celebration, GIG (Get Into Goucher Day) and Gala
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Ultimate Frisbee, Yoga Club, Hip Hop Team, Umoja: The Black Student Union and Model Senate
Ultimate Frisbee, Yoga Club, Hip Hop Team, Umoja: The Black Student Union and Model Senate
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
E2 campus alerts
E2 campus alerts
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | Division 3 | No |
| Fencing | |
No | No |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 3 | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | No | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | Division 3 | No |
| Fencing | |
No | No |
| Field Hockey | No | Division 3 | No |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 3 | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | No | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | No | Division 3 | No |
Faculty
175
Total Faculty
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 129
Part-time - 46
Male - 70
Female - 105
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