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Total Enrollment 768
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 13 : 1

Goddard College

http://www.goddard.edu
123 Pitkin Road, Plainfield, Vermont 05667-9432
(802) 454-8311

Goddard is a small college in rural Vermont for plain living and hard thinking. Founded in 1863, Goddard is recognized for innovation in education. Its mission is to advance the theory and practice of learning by undertaking new experiments based upon the ideals of democracy and the principles of progressive education asserted by John Dewey. At Goddard, students are regarded as unique individuals who will take charge of their learning and collaborate with other students, staff, and faculty to build a strong community. Goddard encourages students to become creative, passionate, lifelong learners, working and living with an earnest concern for ...show more »

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Campus Setting Rural: Distant
Disability Services Student 5%
 
School Costs

At Goddard College, 44.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 44.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $4,550), and 68% receive loans ($7,816 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $9,324.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Goddard College is $13,727 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 14 people applied to Goddard College. Of the applicants, 100.0% were admitted (100.0% male & 100.0% female ) and 71.0% accepted (63.0% male and 83.0% female)

Percent of In-State Undergrads     33.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     56.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     0.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     0.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     55.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline september 15
Admissions Office Phone 800-906-8312
Admissions Office Email admissions@goddard.edu
Admissions Office Address 123 Pitkin Road Plainfield, Vermont 05667
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.goddard.edu/admissions_transfercredit
Admissions Website http://www.goddard.edu/admissions/ (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.applyweb.com/apply/goddard
Application Fee $40

In order to be accepted to Goddard College, you should have:

  • A High School Record
  • TOEFL
 
Goddard College Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 10
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 10
Education 16 23
Art Teacher Education 0 1
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 5
Education, General 15 12
Elementary Education and Teaching 1 2
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 0 2
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 0 1
English language and literature/letters 5 60
Creative Writing 5 60
Health professions and related clinical sciences 21 8
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 21 8
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 49 18
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 49 18
Psychology 24
Counseling Psychology 24
Visual and performing arts 32
Visual and Performing Arts, Other 32
 
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