GODDARD COLLEGE
- 123 Pitkin Road
- Plainfield, VT 05667
- OPEID College Code: 00368600
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- General Phone: (802) 454-8311
- President: Mark Schulman
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Rural
- Student Enrollment: 768
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Goddard College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Website
- www.goddard.edu
- Mission Statement
- Goddard is a small college in rural Vermont for plain living and hard thinking. Founded in 1863, Goddard is recognized for innovation in education. Its mission is to advance the theory and practice of learning by undertaking new experiments based upon the ideals of democracy and the principles of progressive education asserted by John Dewey. At Goddard, students are regarded as unique individuals who will take charge of their learning and collaborate with other students, staff, and faculty to build a strong community. Goddard encourages students to become creative, passionate, lifelong learners, working and living with an earnest concern for others and the welfare of the Earth.
Accreditation
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate, Arts & Sciences Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
- Enrollment Classification Majority Graduate/Professional
- Size Classification Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
Goddard College Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.goddard.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $40.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 8 (100%) | 6 (100%) | 14 (100%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 5 (63%) | 5 (83%) | 10 (71%) |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 44%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 22% | 33% | 22% | 33% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,625 | $5,398 | $2,450 | $450 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 7.2% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| Number in Default | 17 | 6 | 5 |
| Number in Repayment | 234 | 203 | 332 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $12,508 | $11,664 | $11,106 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $12,508 | $11,664 | $11,106 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $12,508 | $11,664 | $11,106 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,376 | $1,334 | $1,300 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $1,120 | $1,088 | $1,024 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,324 | $9,324 | $8,484 |
| Other Expenses | $5,102 | $5,102 | $4,200 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,102 | $5,102 | $4,200 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $15,004 | $14,086 | $13,430 |
| In-State | $15,004 | $14,086 | $13,430 |
| Out of State | $15,004 | $14,086 | $13,430 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $28,310 | $27,424 | $25,090 |
| In-State | $28,310 | $27,424 | $25,090 |
| Out of State | $28,310 | $27,424 | $25,090 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $18,986 | $18,100 | $16,606 |
| In-State | $18,986 | $18,100 | $16,606 |
| Out of State | $18,986 | $18,100 | $16,606 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Certificate | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | |||
| Business Administration, Other Degree | - | - | 10 |
| Education | |||
| Art Teacher Education Degree | - | - | 1 |
| Counseling and Guidance Services Degree | - | - | 5 |
| Education Degree | - | 15 | 12 |
| Elementary Education Degree | - | 1 | 2 |
| English and Language Arts Teacher Education Degree | - | - | 2 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels Degree | - | - | 1 |
| English Language and Literature | |||
| Creative Writing Degree | - | 5 | 60 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | |||
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine Degree | - | 21 | 8 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | |||
| Liberal Arts Degree | - | 49 | 18 |
| Psychology | |||
| Counseling Psychology Degree | - | - | 24 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other Degree | - | - | 32 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 768 Undergraduate: 275 Graduate: 493
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 250 Female: 518
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 103 Female: 172
- Graduate Gender Male: 147 Female: 346
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 767 Part-Time: 1
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 275 Part-Time: 0
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 492 Part-Time: 1
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 3 | 0.4% |
| American Indian | 11 | 1% |
| Black | 34 | 4% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 36 | 5% |
| White | 529 | 69% |
| Unknown | 148 | 19% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 7 | 0.9% |
| Ages 20-21 | 29 | 4% |
| Ages 22-24 | 104 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 163 | 21% |
| Ages 30-34 | 121 | 16% |
| Ages 35-39 | 84 | 11% |
| Ages 40-49 | 124 | 16% |
| Ages 50-65 | 130 | 17% |
| Age Over 65 | 5 | 0.7% |
| Age Unknown | 1 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 183 | 73 | 110 |
| Faculty Status | 107 | 5 | 102 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 107 | 5 | 102 |
| Primarily Instruction | 107 | 5 | 102 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Other Professionals | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 9 | 9 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $53,345 (5) | $53,248 (2) | $53,410 (3) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $43,647 (5) | $43,567 (2) | $43,700 (3) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 56%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 55% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | - |
| Female | 75% |
| By Race | |
| Asian | - |
| White | 63% |
| Unknown | 50% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | 1 | - |
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
