Goucher

Goucher College

Goucher
#706 / #283
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#503
Most Desirable School
Private liberal arts college in Towson, Maryland

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About Goucher College

According to Wikipedia, Goucher College is a private liberal arts college in Towson, Maryland. It was chartered in 1885 by a conference in Baltimore led by namesake John F. Goucher and local leaders of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Goucher was a women's college until becoming coeducational in 1986. , Goucher had 1,480 undergraduates studying 33 majors and six interdisciplinary fields and 700 graduate students. Goucher also grants professional certificates in writing and education and offers a postbaccalaureate premedical program.

Goucher College's Online Degrees

MEd in Education
Degree Concentrations
  • At-Risk And Diverse Learners
  • Esol
  • Literacy Strategies For Content Learning
  • Montessori Studies
  • Reducing Student
  • Classroom
  • And School Disruption: Prevention And Retention
  • School Improvement Leadership
  • Special Education For Certified Elementary And Secondary Teachers
  • Teacher As Leader In Psychology
  • Reading Instruction
  • Athletic Program Leadership And Administration
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Higher Education Policy, Research And Administration
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MA in Education
Degree Concentrations
  • Esol
  • Required Credits: 45
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MAT in Teaching
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported

Goucher College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation Rate
2,72482%59%

How Much Does Goucher College Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$48,200
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$16,233
30K - 48K$21,710
48K - 75K$21,555
75K - 110K$25,522
110K+$34,469

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Goucher College Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Goucher College, then you can expect to earn an average of $55,100 per year. You also have a 92% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Goucher College's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
1,4911,031460

Where is Goucher College?

Goucher College is located at 1021 Dulaney Valley Rd, Baltimore MD 21204-2794

What Is Goucher College Known For?

Goucher College is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Goucher College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Mathematics
#515
World Rank
#538
Historical Rank
#177
USA Rank
math Degrees
Computer Science
#478
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#480
Historical Rank
#178
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Political Science
#582
World Rank
#596
Historical Rank
#222
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Physics
#742
World Rank
#784
Historical Rank
#237
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Biology
#649
World Rank
#622
Historical Rank
#242
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Chemistry
#841
World Rank
#862
Historical Rank
#248
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
History
#540
World Rank
#559
Historical Rank
#260
USA Rank
history Degrees
Literature
#553
World Rank
#608
Historical Rank
#262
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Education
#711
World Rank
#713
Historical Rank
#276
USA Rank
education Degrees
Economics
#991
World Rank
#996
Historical Rank
#290
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Philosophy
#755
World Rank
#803
Historical Rank
#298
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Medical
#729
World Rank
#738
Historical Rank
#303
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Engineering
#1218
World Rank
#1243
Historical Rank
#316
USA Rank
engineering Degrees
Sociology
#833
World Rank
#848
Historical Rank
#316
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Communications
#742
World Rank
#762
Historical Rank
#324
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communications Degrees
Law
#874
World Rank
#878
Historical Rank
#355
USA Rank
Psychology
#795
World Rank
#726
Historical Rank
#413
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Business
#1005
World Rank
#1005
Historical Rank
#440
USA Rank
business Degrees
Religious Studies
#1302
World Rank
#1258
Historical Rank
#457
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Social Work
#967
World Rank
#968
Historical Rank
#508
USA Rank
social-work Degrees
Criminal Justice
#889
World Rank
#892
Historical Rank
#574
USA Rank
criminal-justice Degrees

Who Are Goucher College's Most Influential Alumni?

Goucher College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Computer Science, Anthropology, and Mathematics. Here are some of Goucher College's most famous alumni:

Jonah Goldberg
Jonah Goldberg
An American political writer and pundit.
Erna Schneider Hoover
An American mathematician.
Hortense Powdermaker
Hortense Powdermaker
An American anthropologist, professor and researcher.
Margaret McFarland
An American psychologist.
Agnes Meyer Driscoll
Agnes Meyer Driscoll
An American cryptographer.
Florence B. Seibert
Florence B. Seibert
An American biochemist.
Anna Baetjer
An American physiologist .
Anne Lamott
Anne Lamott
A US American novelist and nonfiction writer.
Karen S. Haynes
An American college administrator and social worker.
Eleanor Wilner
An American poet.
Hattie Alexander
Hattie Alexander
An American pediatrician and microbiologist.
Jean H. Baker
An American historian .

Who Are Goucher College's Most Influential Faculty?

Goucher College's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Computer Science, Anthropology, and Mathematics. Here are some of Goucher College's most famous alumni:

Nina Kasniunas
An American political scientist and professor.
Juliette Wells
An American author and editor.
Dustin Hodge
Dustin Hodge
An American television writer and producer.
Margret Grebowicz
A Polish philosopher and author.

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