Goodwin College

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2016 Undergraduate Tuition

$19,500

0% growth from 2015

2016 Average Net Price

$17,832

After Financial Aid

2015 Student Loan

11.6%

Default Rate

2016 Enrolled Students

3,546

14.1% Full-Time

2016 Graduation Rate

4.9%

10 Graduates

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Admissions

Enrollment

Graduates

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About

Goodwin College is a higher education institution located in Hartford County, CT. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Goodwin College were Registered Nursing (51 degrees awarded), Other Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences (29 degrees), and General Human Services (17 degrees).

In 2016, 764 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Goodwin College. 81.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 18.3% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (470 degrees), 3.41 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (138 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Goodwin College is $19,500, which is $5,529 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($13,971).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Goodwin College is $19,500, which is $5,529 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($13,971).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,832.

In 2016, 88% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 78% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$19,500

2016 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2016, the cost of tuition at Goodwin College was $19,500. The cost of tuition at Goodwin College is $5,529 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($13,971).

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Average Net Price

$17,832

2016 Value

0.341%

1 Year Growth

In 2016 Goodwin College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,832. Between 2015 and 2016, the average net price of Goodwin College grew by 0.341%.

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Other Student Expenses

$9,402

Room and Board

$1,350

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Goodwin College was of $9,402 in 2016. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,350. The cost of room and board decreased by 0.948% between 2015 and 2016. The cost of books and supplies increased by 35% during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

88%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

78%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

88% of undergraduate students at Goodwin College received grants or loans in 2016. This represents a decline of 6.38% with respect to 2015, when 94% 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.

11.6%

2015 Default Rate

221

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Goodwin College was 11.6%, which represents 221 out of the 1912 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

Goodwin College received N/A undergraduate applications in N/A, which represents a 0% annual growth. Out of those N/A applicants, N/A students were accepted for enrollment, representing a N/A% acceptance rate.

There were 3,546 students enrolled at Goodwin College in 2016, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Acceptance Rate

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Acceptance Rate in N/A

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SAT Scores

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Submission Percentage

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Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Goodwin College in N/A submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Goodwin College has a total enrollment of 3,546 students. The full-time enrollment at Goodwin College is 501 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,045. This means that 14.1% of students enrolled at Goodwin College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Goodwin College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 49.9% White, 22.2% Black or African American, 22.1% Hispanic or Latino, 2.2% Asian, 2.17% Two or More Races, 0.282% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0282% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Goodwin College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (40.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (17.6%) and Black or African American Female (12.4%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

14.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Goodwin College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,546 students. The full-time enrollment at Goodwin College is 501 and the part-time enrollment is 3,045. This means that 14.1% of students enrolled at Goodwin College are enrolled full-time compared with 70.8% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

59%

2016 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 Goodwin College was 59%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (71%), Goodwin College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    1,770

  2. Black or African American

    788

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    784

The enrolled student population at Goodwin College is 49.9% White, 22.2% Black or African American, 22.1% Hispanic or Latino, 2.2% Asian, 2.17% Two or More Races, 0.282% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0282% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 45.5% White, 15.4% Black or African American, and 15.3% Hispanic or Latino.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 27 students (0.761%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2016, 484 more women than men received degrees from Goodwin College. The majority of degree recipients at Goodwin College are white (470 degrees awarded). There were 3.41 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (138 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Goodwin College is Registered Nursing (51 degrees awarded), followed by Other Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences (29 degrees) and General Human Services (17 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Goodwin College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (589 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (16 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (51 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Goodwin College are Registered nurses (1,252,369 people), Social workers (227,451 people), Miscellaneous managers (169,117 people), Medical & health services managers (151,724 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (120,436 people).

The most specialized majors at Goodwin College are Health (589 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (16 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (51 degrees), Human Sciences (20 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (22 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Public relations specialists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Goodwin College are Public relations specialists, Physicians & surgeons, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Financial analysts, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers

The most specialized majors at Goodwin College are Health (589 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (16 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (51 degrees), Human Sciences (20 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (22 degrees).

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Common Industries by Major

Hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Goodwin College are Hospitals (1,475,087 people), Elementary & secondary schools (344,596 people), Outpatient care centers (233,887 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (174,800 people), and Offices of physicians (171,587 people).

The most specialized majors at Goodwin College are Health (589 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (16 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (51 degrees), Human Sciences (20 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (22 degrees).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

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Most Common

  1. Registered Nursing

    51 degrees awarded

  2. Other Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences

    29 degrees awarded

  3. General Human Services

    17 degrees awarded

In 2016, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Goodwin College was Registered Nursing with 51 degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 140

  2. 624

In 2016, 140 degrees were awarded to men at Goodwin College, which is 0.224 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (624).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2016, 35 degrees were awarded to men at Goodwin College in Registered Nursing, which is 0.179 times less than the 196 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2016, 196 degrees were awarded to women at Goodwin College in Registered Nursing, which is 5.6 times more than the 35 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

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100% Completion Time

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150% Completion Time

In N/A, N/A% of students graduating from Goodwin College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, N/A% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and N/A% 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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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (16.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Goodwin College is Male and Hispanic or Latino (16.7% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (67.2%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    470 degrees awarded

  2. Black or African American

    138 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    114 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Goodwin College is white (470 degrees awarded). There were 3.41 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (138 degrees).

0.131% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Female

    388 degrees awarded

  2. Black or African American Female

    113 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino Female

    93 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Goodwin College is white female (388 degrees awarded). There were 3.43 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (113 degrees).

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Operations

Goodwin College has an endowment valued at nearly $8.71M, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $882k (10.1%), compared to the 0.512% average return ($49.1k on $9.59M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2015, Goodwin College had a total expenditure of $65.8M. Of that $65.8M, they spent $27.1M on salaries and $65.8M on benefits.

Goodwin College employs 47 Assistant professors, 26 Associate professors, and 14 Instructors. Most academics at Goodwin College are Female Assistant professors (32), Female Associate professors(20), and Male Assistant professors (15).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Goodwin College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 51 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 44 employees, and Service with 37 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$8.71M

2015 Endowment

0.347%

growth from 2014

Goodwin College has an endowment valued at about $8.71M, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The endowment of Goodwin College grew 0.347% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $879k lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $1.12M - Federal

  2. $13.3M - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2015, Goodwin College received $1.12M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $13.3M from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Primary Expenses

Expenditure values can vary depending on whether the institution is public or private, and are not available for private-for-profit schools.

$27.1M

Salary Expenditure

$65.8M

Benefits Expenditure

In 2015, Goodwin College had a total expenditure of $65.8M. Of that $65.8M, they spent $27.1M on salaries and $65.8M on benefits.

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Expenditure by Category

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Salary Expenditure

$27.1M

2015 Salaries

10.4%

growth from 2014

In 2015, Goodwin College paid a median of $27.1M in salaries, which represents 41.2% of their overall expenditure ($65.8M) and a 10.4% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 17.8% growth from 2013 and a 44.9% growth from 2012.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 2.52M (38.1% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$5.6M

Instructional Salaries

90

Number of Employees

In 2015, Goodwin College paid a total of $5.6M to 90 employees working as instructors, which represents 20.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $639k (25.3%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

47 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

51 Employees

In 2016, the most common positions for instructional staff at Goodwin College were Assistant professor with 47 employees; Associate professor with 26 employees; and Associate professor with 14 employees.

In 2016, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Goodwin College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 51 employees; Business and Financial Operations with 44 employees; and Service with 37 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Female Assistant professor

  2. Female Associate professor

  3. Male Assistant professor

In 2016, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Goodwin College was Female Assistant professor with 32 employees, Female Associate professor with 20 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 15 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Goodwin College.

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