Goddard College

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition
$18,212
3.6% growth from 2021
2022 Average Net Price
$17,931
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0.714%
on Student Loans
2022 Acceptance Rate
85.7%
21 Applicants
2022 Enrolled Students
320
88.8% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
57.1%
4 Graduates

About

Goddard College is a higher education institution located in Washington County, VT. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Goddard College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (28 degrees awarded), General Education (19 degrees), and Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art (4 degrees).

In 2022, 135 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Goddard College. 67.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 32.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (68 degrees), 5.23 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (13 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Goddard College is $18,212, which is $−5,784 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Goddard College was 0.714%, corresponding to 1 out of the 140 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Goddard College is $18,212, which is $5,784 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,931.

In 2022, 89% of undergraduate students attending Goddard College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 77% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$18,212
2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Goddard College was $18,212. The cost of tuition at Goddard College is $−5,784 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

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Average Net Price

$17,931
2022 Value
32.6%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 Goddard College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,931. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Goddard College grew by 32.6%.

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Other Student Expenses

$12,000
Room and Board
$1,200
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Goddard College was of $12,000 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies increased by 50% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

89%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
77%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

89% of undergraduate students at Goddard College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 3.49% with respect to 2021, when 86% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
0.714%
2020 Default Rate
1
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Goddard College was 0.714%, which represents 1 out of the 140 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Admissions

Goddard College received 21 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 133% annual growth. Out of those 21 applicants, 18 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 85.7% acceptance rate.

There were 320 students enrolled at Goddard College in 2022.

Goddard College has an overall enrollment yield of 66.7%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

85.7%
Acceptance Rate in 2022
18
Accepted Out of 21

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Goddard College was 85.7% (18 admissions from 21 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 100%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 133%, while admissions grew by 100%.

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Enrollment

Goddard College had a total enrollment of 320 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Goddard College is 284 students and the part-time enrollment is 36. This means that 88.8% of students enrolled at Goddard College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Goddard College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 56.6% White, 11.3% Two or More Races, 10.9% Black or African American, 4.69% Hispanic or Latino, 1.56% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.313% Asian.

Students enrolled at Goddard College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (37.4%), followed by White Male (22%) and Two or More Races Female (12.1%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (39.9%), followed by White Male (15%) and Black or African American Female (10.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

88.8%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Goddard College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 320 students. The full-time enrollment at Goddard College is 284 and the part-time enrollment is 36. This means that 88.8% of students enrolled at Goddard College are enrolled full-time compared with 67.6% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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Retention Rate over Time

80%
2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Goddard College was 80%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Goddard College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    181 enrolled students
  2. Two or More Races
    36 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    35 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Goddard College is 56.6% White, 11.3% Two or More Races, 10.9% Black or African American, 4.69% Hispanic or Latino, 1.56% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.313% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 51.2% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2022, 47 more women than men received degrees from Goddard College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Goddard College is white (68 degrees awarded). There were 5.23 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (13 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Goddard College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (28 degrees awarded), followed by General Education (19 degrees) and Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art (4 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Goddard College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are English (22 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (28 degrees), and Education (33 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Goddard College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,829,662 people), Secondary school teachers (567,780 people), Education administrators (352,789 people), Other managers (307,976 people), and Postsecondary teachers (273,485 people).

The most specialized majors at Goddard College in 2022 are English (22 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (28 degrees), Education (33 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (41 degrees), and Psychology (11 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Goddard College are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Physicians, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Goddard College are English (22 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (28 degrees), Education (33 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (41 degrees), and Psychology (11 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Goddard College are Elementary & secondary schools (3,396,263 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (614,357 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (356,598 people), Computer Systems Design (232,836 people), and Outpatient care centers (223,546 people).

The most specialized majors at Goddard College are English (22 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (28 degrees), Education (33 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (41 degrees), and Psychology (11 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Goddard College.
Most Common (2022)
  1. 24 degrees awarded
  2. 19 degrees awarded
  3. 14 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common masters degree concentration at Goddard College was Other Visual & Performing Arts with 24 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

44
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
91
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 44 degrees were awarded to men at Goddard College, which is 0.484 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (91).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 11 degrees were awarded to men at Goddard College in General Education, which is 0.5 times less than the 22 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Goddard College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.73 times more than the 11 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

29%
100% Completion Time
29%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 29% of students graduating from Goddard College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 29% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 29% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Two or More Races Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Goddard College is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    68 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    13 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races
    8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Goddard College is white (68 degrees awarded). There were 5.23 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (13 degrees).

23.7% of degree recipients (32 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. White Female
    46 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    22 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Goddard College is white female (46 degrees awarded). There were 2.09 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (22 degrees).

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Operations

Goddard College has an endowment valued at nearly $752k, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 173k (23.1%) compared to the 0.773% average return (360k on 46.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2022, Goddard College had a total salary expenditure of 8.5M. Goddard College employs 9 Professors. Most academics at Goddard College are Female Professor (6), and Male Professor (3).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Goddard College are: Management, with 16 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 11 employees, and Service with 5 employees.

Endowment

$752k
2022 Endowment
11.1%
decline from 2021

Goddard College has an endowment valued at about $752k, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Goddard College declined 11.1% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $45.8M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$4.1M
2022 Salaries
44.5%
growth from 2021

In 2022, Goddard College paid a median of $4.1M in salaries, which represents 48.2% of their overall expenditure ($8.5M) and a 44.5% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 47.2% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 14.9% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$559k
Instructional Salaries
9
Number of Employees

In 2022, Goddard College paid a total of $559k to 9 employees working as instructors, which represents 13.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.3M (31.2%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
9 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
16 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Goddard College was Professor with 9 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Goddard College were Management with 16 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 11 employees, and Service with 5 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)
  1. Female Professor
  2. Male Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Goddard College was Female Professor with 6 employees, and Male Professor with 3 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Goddard College.

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