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Overview |
Penn State Schuylkill | Goddard College | ||
| Location | Schuylkill Haven, PA | Plainfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 623 | 320 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | psu.edu | goddard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Penn State Schuylkill | Goddard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,624 | $18,212 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,318 | $18,212 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,644 | $2,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,252 | $17,931 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,665 | $10,002 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 67% |
Admission |
Penn State Schuylkill | Goddard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 928 | 21 | ||
| Admitted | 796 | 18 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.8% | 85.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.2% | 66.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 990/1180 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Penn State Schuylkill | Goddard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Penn State Schuylkill | Goddard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,300 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,818 | $20,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $277 | $214 |
Diversity |
Penn State Schuylkill | Goddard College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 18% |
Students |
Penn State Schuylkill | Goddard College | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | 0% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 100% | ||
Campus |
Penn State Schuylkill | 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
- Penn State Schuylkill is larger than than Goddard College based on total student enrollment (623 students vs. 320 students)
Penn State Schuylkill vs. Goddard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Penn State Schuylkill or Goddard College?
- Goddard College is 24.5% more expensive to attend than Penn State Schuylkill for in-state tuition ($18,212.00 vs. $14,624.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.5% higher at Penn State Schuylkill than Goddard College ($24,318.00 vs. $18,212.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Schuylkill than Goddard College ($17,252 vs. $17,931)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Goddard College are 264% lower than costs at Penn State Schuylkill ($2,100 vs. $7,644)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Penn State Schuylkill than Goddard College (93% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Penn State Schuylkill students is 26.6% larger than aid received Goddard College ($12,665 vs. $10,002)
Penn State Schuylkill vs. Goddard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Penn State Schuylkill or Goddard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Goddard College or Penn State Schuylkill .
- Penn State Schuylkill has a higher acceptance rate (85.8%) than Goddard College (85.7%)
Penn State Schuylkill vs. Goddard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Penn State Schuylkill 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 Penn State Schuylkill.
- Graduates from Penn State Schuylkill earn on average $20,800 more per year than Goddard College graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $34,500)
- Goddard College students graduate with a $6,068 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Schuylkill graduates. ($20,750 vs. $26,818)
- Goddard College graduates are paying $63 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Schuylkill graduates. ($214 vs. $277)
- More Penn State Schuylkill graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Goddard College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/