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Overview |
Pitzer | Goddard College | ||
| Location | Claremont, CA | Plainfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,212 | 320 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pitzer.edu | goddard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitzer | Goddard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,282 | $18,212 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,282 | $18,212 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,854 | $2,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,809 | $17,931 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $39,594 | $10,002 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 34% | 67% |
Admission |
Pitzer | Goddard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,500 | 21 | ||
| Admitted | 644 | 18 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 18.4% | 85.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48% | 66.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.93 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Pitzer | Goddard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitzer | Goddard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,895 | $20,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $164 | $214 |
Diversity |
Pitzer | Goddard College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 9% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 18% |
Students |
Pitzer | Goddard College | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 0% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 100% | ||
Campus |
Pitzer | 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
- Pitzer College is larger than than Goddard College based on total student enrollment (1,212 students vs. 320 students)
Pitzer vs. Goddard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitzer or Goddard College?
- Pitzer College is 231% more expensive to attend than Goddard College for in-state tuition ($60,282.00 vs. $18,212.00)
- Out of state tuition is 231% higher at Pitzer than Goddard College ($60,282.00 vs. $18,212.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Goddard College than Pitzer ($17,931 vs. $39,809)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Goddard College are 845.4% lower than costs at Pitzer College ($2,100 vs. $19,854)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Goddard College than Pitzer College (67% vs. 34%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pitzer College students is 295.9% larger than aid received Goddard College ($39,594 vs. $10,002)
Pitzer vs. Goddard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pitzer or Goddard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Goddard College or Pitzer .
- Goddard College has a higher acceptance rate (85.7%) than Pitzer (18.4%)
Pitzer vs. Goddard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitzer 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 Pitzer.
- Graduates from Pitzer College earn on average $15,100 more per year than Goddard College graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $34,500)
- Pitzer College students graduate with a $4,855 lower median federal student loan debt than Goddard College graduates. ($15,895 vs. $20,750)
- Pitzer graduates are paying $50 less per month on federal student loans than Goddard College graduates. ($164 vs. $214)
- More Pitzer graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Goddard College students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/