Goucher College: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2562 of 12,502 | In the World |
| # 721 of 1,147 | In North America |
| # 660 of 1,149 | In the United States |
| # 14 of 34 | In Maryland |
| # 7 of 13 | In Baltimore |
| # 820 of 873 | For Cinematography |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Acceptance rate & Admissions
Goucher College has an acceptance rate of 78% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 78% | 78% | 78% |
| Applicants | 3,683 | 1,418 | 2,265 |
| Admissions | 2,862 | 1,036 | 1,826 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 274 | 103 | 171 |
Admissions requirements
| Recommendations | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| ■ White | 40% |
|---|---|
| ■ Nonresident Alien | 5% |
| ■ Asian | 4% |
| ■ Hispanic | 2% |
| ■ Black or African American | 23% |
| ■ Unknown | 26% |
Goucher College majors
Goucher College has granted 170 bachelor's degrees across 27 programs, and 138 master's across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Goucher College.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Education, General | 6 | 85 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | - | 36 |
| Psychology, General | 25 | - |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 16 | - |
| Writing, General | 15 | - |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 6 | 8 |
| Sociology, General | 14 | - |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 12 | - |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 11 | - |
| History, General | 9 | - |
| Political Science and Government, General | 8 | - |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 6 | - |
| Chemistry, General | 5 | - |
| Rhetoric and Composition | - | 5 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | - | 4 |
| Environmental Studies | 4 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 4 | - |
| American & United States Studies & Civilization | 3 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 3 | - |
| Engineering Science | 3 | - |
| International Relations and Affairs | 3 | - |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 3 | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 3 | - |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 2 | - |
| Dance, General | 2 | - |
| English Language and Literature, General | 2 | - |
| Women's Studies | 2 | - |
| Data Science, General | 1 | - |
| Music, General | 1 | - |
| Philosophy | 1 | - |
| Grand Total | 170 | 138 |
Publications & Citations
Goucher College has published 1,560 scientific papers with 28,304 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Sociology, Biology, History, and Physics.
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45 Notable alumni
1. Margaret Shove Morriss
2. Winifred McGlamery
3. Evangelyn Barsky
4. Kate Breckenridge Karpeles



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