FourYearCost

Goucher College

Baltimore, MDPrivate nonprofitRank 262 of 1,732Traditional rank 181 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$40,484
267 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$36,559
699 recipients
The drop
$3,926
9.7% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$40,484Later years$36,559

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$13,998
$30–48k$14,176
$48–75k$22,034
$75–110k$27,178
$110k+$35,948

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$49,220
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$51,250
Change$2,030 (+4.1%)
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$16,650

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Tuition and fees trend

$44,3002018-19$45,2502019-20$47,2002020-21$48,2002021-22$49,2202022-23$51,2502023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +15.7% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$20,1442020-21$30,9452021-22$28,7492022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years60%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)77%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants34%
Freshmen taking federal loans48%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$5,235
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)$1,371

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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CollegeFreshman grantDrop
McDaniel College$39,979$1,992
Loyola University Maryland$39,773$5,177
Notre Dame of Maryland University$37,839$14,961
Mount St. Mary's University$36,632$2,206
Washington College$36,593$2,971

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