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Overview |
Paine College | Goddard College | ||
| Location | Augusta, GA | Plainfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 310 | 320 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | paine.edu | goddard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Paine College | Goddard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,706 | $18,212 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,706 | $18,212 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,512 | $2,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,877 | $17,931 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,755 | $10,002 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 67% |
Admission |
Paine College | Goddard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,302 | 21 | ||
| Admitted | 1,701 | 18 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 51.5% | 85.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 5.3% | 66.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.81 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 776/976 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Paine College | Goddard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Paine College | Goddard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $28,400 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 15% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $35,750 | $20,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $369 | $214 |
Diversity |
Paine College | Goddard College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 89% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 18% |
Students |
Paine College | Goddard College | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 0% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 100% | ||
Campus |
Paine College | 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
- Goddard College is larger than than Paine College based on total student enrollment (320 students vs. 310 students)
Paine College vs. Goddard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Paine College or Goddard College?
- Goddard College is 43.3% more expensive to attend than Paine College for in-state tuition ($18,212.00 vs. $12,706.00)
- Out of state tuition is 43.3% higher at Goddard College than Paine College ($18,212.00 vs. $12,706.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Paine College than Goddard College ($15,877 vs. $17,931)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Goddard College are 257.7% lower than costs at Paine College ($2,100 vs. $7,512)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Paine College than Goddard College (100% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Paine College students is 17.5% larger than aid received Goddard College ($11,755 vs. $10,002)
Paine College vs. Goddard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Paine College or Goddard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Goddard College or Paine College .
- Goddard College has a higher acceptance rate (85.7%) than Paine College (51.5%)
Paine College vs. Goddard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Paine College 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 Paine College.
- Graduates from Goddard College earn on average $6,100 more per year than Paine College graduates after ten years. ($34,500 vs. $28,400)
- Goddard College students graduate with a $15,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Paine College graduates. ($20,750 vs. $35,750)
- Goddard College graduates are paying $155 less per month on federal student loans than Paine College graduates. ($214 vs. $369)
- More Goddard College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Paine College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 15%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/