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Overview |
Wofford College | Goddard College | ||
| Location | Spartanburg, SC | Plainfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,823 | 320 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #135 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wofford.edu | goddard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wofford College | Goddard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,760 | $18,212 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,760 | $18,212 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,920 | $2,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,192 | $17,931 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,005 | $10,002 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 67% |
Admission |
Wofford College | Goddard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,425 | 21 | ||
| Admitted | 2,663 | 18 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.2% | 85.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19% | 66.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 27/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1200/1353 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Wofford College | Goddard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wofford College | Goddard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 79% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,100 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,747 | $20,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $214 |
Diversity |
Wofford College | Goddard College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 18% |
Students |
Wofford College | Goddard College | ||
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| % In-State | 53% | 0% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 100% | ||
Campus |
Wofford 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
- Wofford College is larger than than Goddard College based on total student enrollment (1,823 students vs. 320 students)
Wofford College vs. Goddard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wofford College or Goddard College?
- Wofford College is 173.2% more expensive to attend than Goddard College for in-state tuition ($49,760.00 vs. $18,212.00)
- Out of state tuition is 173.2% higher at Wofford College than Goddard College ($49,760.00 vs. $18,212.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Goddard College than Wofford College ($17,931 vs. $31,192)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Goddard College are 610.5% lower than costs at Wofford College ($2,100 vs. $14,920)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wofford College than Goddard College (98% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wofford College students is 260% larger than aid received Goddard College ($36,005 vs. $10,002)
Wofford College vs. Goddard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wofford College or Goddard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Goddard College or Wofford College .
- Goddard College has a higher acceptance rate (85.7%) than Wofford College (60.2%)
Wofford College vs. Goddard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wofford 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 Wofford College.
- Graduates from Wofford College earn on average $23,600 more per year than Goddard College graduates after ten years. ($58,100 vs. $34,500)
- Goddard College students graduate with a $4,997 lower median federal student loan debt than Wofford College graduates. ($20,750 vs. $25,747)
- Goddard College graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Wofford College graduates. ($214 vs. $266)
- More Wofford College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Goddard College students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/