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Goucher College

Towson, MD

Overview

  • Type
    4-year • Private
  • Campus Life
    Small • Suburban
  • Average Per Year After Aid
    $31K
  • SAT Range
    1100–1323
  • Graduation Rate
    58%

Goucher College is a small, 4-year, private liberal arts college. This coed college is located in a large town in a suburban setting and is primarily a residential campus. It offers bachelor's, certificate, and master's degrees. This college has an acceptance rate of 75% and a graduation rate of 58%.

From the Institution

Named one of the best national colleges and most innovative institutions in the country by U.S. News & World Report, Goucher College is also recognized by The Princeton Review as one of the best colleges in America and a leader in global education and study abroad. Students craft a personalized combination of challenging coursework, transformative global experiences and practical career preparation-all with the collaborative guidance of an individualized team of expert advisors to facilitate self-discovery. The liberal arts college is dedicated to teaching students to be complex problem solvers who are prepared for the jobs of the future. The college offers a variety of majors and minors that are firmly rooted in the core principles of writing, global education, foreign language, and data analytics. With career education integrated throughout the curriculum, Goucher's hands-on education components provide students the opportunity to pursue experiential learning through internships, research with faculty, and community-based learning. Goucher students master a range of knowledge, including communication, critical thinking, and quantitative reasoning skills applicable across various disciplines. Ninety-six percent of our recent graduates are employed or in graduate/professional school within one year. Goucher College also offers several graduate programs, including master's degrees, certificates, professional development, and numerous 4+1 dual degrees with regarded institutions, including Johns Hopkins University, Loyola University of Maryland, Middlebury College, and Columbia University.

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College Board Code
5257
Application Types Accepted
  • Common Application
  • Online through college's own website
Fee Waiver Info
Available to all qualified students. Visit the college website for details.

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Important Dates

Dates are subject to change so confirm important deadlines by visiting the college’s website.

January 15
Regular Application Due
January 15
Financial Aid Application Due

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