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Overview |
MICA | Goddard College | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Plainfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,952 | 320 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #335 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mica.edu | goddard.edu | ||
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Costs |
MICA | Goddard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $51,870 | $18,212 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $51,870 | $18,212 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,290 | $2,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $43,545 | $17,931 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,767 | $10,002 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 67% |
Admission |
MICA | Goddard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,139 | 21 | ||
| Admitted | 2,498 | 18 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.6% | 85.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.1% | 66.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 967/1362 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
MICA | Goddard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MICA | Goddard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $214 |
Diversity |
MICA | Goddard College | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 2% | ||
| % International | 15% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 18% |
Students |
MICA | Goddard College | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 0% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 100% | ||
Campus |
MICA | Goddard College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Maryland Institute College of Art is larger than than Goddard College based on total student enrollment (1,952 students vs. 320 students)
MICA vs. Goddard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MICA or Goddard College?
- Maryland Institute College of Art is 184.8% more expensive to attend than Goddard College for in-state tuition ($51,870.00 vs. $18,212.00)
- Out of state tuition is 184.8% higher at MICA than Goddard College ($51,870.00 vs. $18,212.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Goddard College than MICA ($17,931 vs. $43,545)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Goddard College are 628.1% lower than costs at Maryland Institute College of Art ($2,100 vs. $15,290)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Maryland Institute College of Art than Goddard College (100% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Maryland Institute College of Art students is 157.6% larger than aid received Goddard College ($25,767 vs. $10,002)
MICA vs. Goddard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MICA or Goddard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Goddard College or MICA .
- Goddard College has a higher acceptance rate (85.7%) than MICA (79.6%)
MICA vs. Goddard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MICA 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 MICA.
- Graduates from Maryland Institute College of Art earn on average $5,800 more per year than Goddard College graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $34,500)
- Goddard College students graduate with a $6,250 lower median federal student loan debt than MICA graduates. ($20,750 vs. $27,000)
- Goddard College graduates are paying $65 less per month on federal student loans than MICA graduates. ($214 vs. $279)
- More MICA graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Goddard College students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/