Goshen College

Goshen, Indiana
4-year Private university

Overview

Goshen College is a private institution established in 1894 with city setting located at Goshen. It is ranked 12 in Regional Colleges Midwest in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are  $37,760 (2023-24). It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 717. It practices semester-based academic calendar.

#12 in Regional Colleges Midwest
Setting
Rural
Location Goshen, Indiana
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1894
Selectivity Unselective
Size Small
717 Undergraduates

Learning

11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Health professions
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • History
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Sciences
  • Theology And Religious Vocations
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$51,410
Cost of Attendance
$19,446
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $33,700
Outstate Tuition Fee $33,700
Room and Board Fees $11,320
$42,500 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

94% (Unselective) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$0 Application Fee
3.5 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

79 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
6 Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

English is the first language

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Jul
01
Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Nov
15
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
Jul
01
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Mar
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
Mar
01
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$31,911 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$29,680 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $51,410
72% Students with need received Financial Aid
25.5% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority Deadline: March 1
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Dean’s Academic Scholarship
Total Worth $20,000
Eligibility Undergraduates
Minimum Criteria based on combination of GPA and SAT or ACT scores.
Requirement for maintenance maintain 2.0 GPA
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
High Honors Academic Scholarship
Total Worth $18,000
Eligibility Undergraduates
Minimum Criteria based on combination of GPA and SAT or ACT scores.
Requirement for maintenance Maintain 2.0 GPA
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
Honors Academic Scholarship
Total Worth $16,000
Eligibility Undergraduates
Minimum Criteria based on combination of GPA and SAT or ACT scores.
Requirement for maintenance Maintain 2.0 GPA
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Total Worth $ 14,000
Eligibility Undergraduates
Minimum Criteria based on combination of GPA and SAT or ACT scores.
Requirement for maintenance Maintain 2.0 GPA
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Intercultural Leadership Award
Total Worth $25,000 a year
Details The Intercultural Leadership Award is for incoming first-generation students of color who have demonstrated a distinguished academic record, leadership potential and commitment to giving back to their community.
Music Excellence and Achievement Awards
Total Worth $1,000-$10,000 per year
Details The Goshen College Music Department offers music scholarships to first-year and transfer students. Students interested in a music major or minor are eligible for Music Achievement Awards.

Students

717 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
78% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
56% Students graduate within 6 years