
At Goshen College we intend to create a community of faith and learning built on five core values: Christ-centeredness, passionate learning, servant leadership, compassionate peacemaking and global citizenship. In our academic program and campus life students will develop the knowledge, skills and values for: A life that is CHRIST-CENTERED, with a reflective faith that nurtures spiritual growth in individual and corporate contexts an active faith that informs all life's choices A life of PASSIONATE LEARNING, through the mastery of a major field of study as the basis for life-long learning, service, relationships, and work in a socially and culturally diverse ...show more »
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| Institution Type | 4-year, Private not-for-profit |
| Special Learning Opportunities | Teacher certification Study abroad |
| Student Services | Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus day care for students' children |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Mennonite Church |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | One but less than two years certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus Setting | City: Small |
| Disability Services Student | 3% or less |
| School Costs | |
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At Goshen College, 94.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 98.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $11,939), and 65% receive loans ($7,497 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $7,900. Off campus it is around $3,500. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Goshen College is $15,819 per year. |
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In Fall 2009, 788 people applied to Goshen College. Of the applicants, 68.0% were admitted (65.0% male & 69.0% female ) and 45.0% accepted (44.0% male and 45.0% female) Of the 974 undergraduate students at Goshen College, 7.0% are part-time. A majority (88.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 81.0% of the 43 graduate students are part-time. |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 43.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 84.0% |
| Part Time Retention Rates | 33.0% |
| Four-Year Graduation Rate | 51.0% |
| Six-Year Graduation Rate | 63.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 70.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Yearly Application Deadline | Dec. 15 |
| Admissions Office Phone | (574) 535-7535 |
| Admissions Office Email | admission@goshen.edu |
| Admissions Office Address | Admission Office Goshen College 1700 South Main Street Goshen, IN 46526 |
| Admissions Transfer URL | http://www.goshen.edu/admission/transfers/ |
| Admissions Website | http://www.goshen.edu/admission/ |
| Application Fee | $25 |
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In order to be accepted to Goshen College, you should have:
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| Test Scores | |
| SAT Reading (25th Percentile) | 470 |
| SAT Reading (75th Percentile) | 640 |
| SAT Math (25th Percentile) | 490 |
| SAT Math (75th Percentile) | 630 |
| SAT Writing (25th Percentile) | 450 |
| SAT Writing (75th Percentile) | 620 |
| ACT Composite (25th Percentile) | 21 |
| ACT Composite (75th Percentile) | 29 |
| ACT English (25th Percentile) | 20 |
| ACT English (75th Percentile) | 30 |
| ACT Math (25th Percentile) | 21 |
| ACT Math (75th Percentile) | 28 |
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 16 | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 11 | ||||
| Molecular Biology | 5 | ||||
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 39 | ||||
| Accounting | 6 | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 19 | ||||
| Business/Commerce, General | 14 | ||||
| Management Information Systems, General | 0 | ||||
| Communication, journalism, and related programs | 11 | ||||
| Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 10 | ||||
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other | 1 | ||||
| Communications technologies/technicians and support services | 1 | ||||
| Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician | 1 | ||||
| Computer and information sciences and support services | 2 | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 2 | ||||
| Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst | 0 | ||||
| Education | 22 | ||||
| Education, General | 0 | ||||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 7 | ||||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 6 | ||||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 7 | ||||
| Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 2 | ||||
| English language and literature/letters | 10 | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | 10 | ||||
| Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | 9 | ||||
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | 5 | ||||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 4 | ||||
| Health professions and related clinical sciences | 37 | 0 | |||
| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | 37 | 0 | |||
| History | 7 | ||||
| History, General | 7 | ||||
| Mathematics and statistics | 3 | ||||
| Applied Mathematics | 0 | ||||
| Mathematics, General | 3 | ||||
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies | 9 | ||||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 4 | ||||
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 5 | ||||
| Natural resources and conservation | 2 | 0 | |||
| Environmental Science | 2 | 0 | |||
| Philosophy and religious studies | 5 | ||||
| Religion/Religious Studies | 5 | ||||
| Physical sciences | 5 | ||||
| Chemistry, General | 1 | ||||
| Physics, General | 4 | ||||
| Psychology | 8 | ||||
| Psychology, General | 8 | ||||
| Public administration and social service professions | 16 | ||||
| Social Work | 16 | ||||
| Social sciences | 1 | ||||
| Sociology | 1 | ||||
| Visual and performing arts | 26 | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | 10 | ||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 4 | ||||
| Music, General | 12 | ||||
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