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

Contact Mr. Christopher Wild
Associate Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@goucher.edu
Phone: 410-337-6363

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
American/united States Studies/civilization
European Studies/civilization
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry And Molecular Biology
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education, General
Special Education And Teaching, General
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Science
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
French Language And Literature
Spanish Language And Literature
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Peace Studies And Conflict Resolution
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Psychology, Other
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Art/art Studies, General
Dance, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Fine/studio Arts, General
Music, General
Visual And Performing Arts, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,474

Applied

2,739

Accepted

1,114

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,665

Females Applied

1,368

Females Accepted

82%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

933

Males Applied

695

Males Accepted

74%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

0

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	January 15th	Not reported
Other early decision plan	December 1st	Not reported	Yes
Transfer	July 15th	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	567	500	630
SAT Math	542	490	600
ACT Composite	25	22	30

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

47,100

Private

Fees

100

Full-time student fees

15,100

Room & board

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Minorities Employees

Financial Aid

40,101

Avg. Financial Aid Package

39,373

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

30,105

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,746

Avg. Loan Aid

24,243

Avg. Grant Aid

36,697

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

81%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

22%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,114

Total Undergrad students

2%

International Students

57%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	12.84%
Black or African American	20.8%
White or Caucasian	47.83%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.09%
Asian	4.16%
Two or more races	4.97%
Other	6.96%

Gender

Male (31.96%)

Female (68.04%)

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	4%

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

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

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

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
Golf	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	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
Golf	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

148

Total Faculty

9:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 107

Part-time - 41

Male - 42

Female - 65

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