What Goucher costs
Goucher College charges $53,350 a year in published tuition and fees, about $26,675 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $70,544 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $27,204 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into Goucher
For fall 2024, Goucher College received 3,683 applications and admitted 2,862 students, and 277 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1090 and 1325.
What Goucher students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Goucher College (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Psychology | 25 |
| Business Administration and Management | 16 |
| Writing | 15 |
| Sociology | 14 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 12 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 11 |
| History | 9 |
| Political Science and Government | 8 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Goucher
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Towson University, Towson, Maryland: about 1 mile away
- Morgan State University, Baltimore, Maryland: about 4 miles away
- Loyola University Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland: about 4 miles away
- Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland: about 6 miles away
- Stevenson University, Owings Mills, Maryland: about 6 miles away
- Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland: about 7 miles away
Colleges like Goucher
Smaller private universities with the same campus setting (small or midsize city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Brenau University, Gainesville, Georgia: 1,029 undergraduates
- Hood College, Frederick, Maryland: 1,194 undergraduates
- Lenoir-Rhyne University, Hickory, North Carolina: 1,359 undergraduates
- Benedict College, Columbia, South Carolina: 1,536 undergraduates
- University of Lynchburg, Lynchburg, Virginia: 1,577 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is Goucher College's acceptance rate? 77.7% for fall 2024: 2,862 of 3,683 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Goucher College? $53,350 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Goucher College? About 964 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do Goucher College students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1090–1325.
What is the campus setting at Goucher College? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a small or midsize city.
Sources
- College Navigator: Goucher College (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Goucher College
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
