Goddard College Overview

Goddard College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Plainfield, Vermont. Goddard College is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.

What Is Goddard College Known For?

• Students at Goddard College may have an easier time interacting with their teachers since the student to faculty ratio at the school is 6 to 1.
• The student loan default rate at Goddard College is 1%, which is significantly lower than the national rate of 10.1%. That's great news for students who are worrying about paying off their student loans.
• The master's degree is the highest award offered at Goddard College.
• During a recent academic cycle, 90% of the faculty were full-time.
• On average, it takes about 4.0 years for students from Goddard College to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Goddard College?

Contact details for Goddard College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	123 Pitkin Road, Plainfield, VT 05667-9432
Phone:	802-454-8311
Website:	www.goddard.edu

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How Do I Get Into Goddard College?

You can apply to Goddard College online at: apply.goddard.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Goddard College

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	5
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	3

How Hard Is It To Get Into Goddard College?

Goddard College has the high acceptance rate of 86%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 17% of accepted students are men and 56% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 75%, and the acceptance rate for women is 83%.

Can I Afford Goddard College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Goddard College, approximately 17% of students took out student loans averaging $5,500 a year. That adds up to $22,000 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Goddard College is 0.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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Goddard College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 155 undergraduate students at Goddard College, with 134 being full-time and 21 being part-time.

There are also 211 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 134 full-time undergraduates at Goddard College, 30% are male and 70% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Goddard College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	45
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	78

Geographic Diversity

Vermont students aren't the only ones who study at Goddard College. At this time, 5 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 4 countries are represented at Goddard College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Iceland, and United Kingdom.

Goddard College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Education	26	29	55
Other Visual Art	0	31	31
Writing Studies	2	26	28
Liberal Arts General Studies	14	8	22
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	6	6
Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art	6	0	6
General Psychology	2	0	2
Multilingual Education	0	0	0
Student Counseling	0	0	0
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	0	0
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	0	0
TOTAL	50	100	150

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By SayCheeeeeese under License

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