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Deadline
January 15, 2021
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Admissions Department
1021 Dulaney Valley Road Baltimore, MD 21204-2794
(800) 468-2437
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Freshman Admission Reqs
Freshman Admission Reqs
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High School Preparation
High School Graduation
High school diploma required and GED is accepted
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
High School Units Req or Recommended
Subject Req Reco
English 4
Mathematics 4 3
Science 3 2
Foreign Language 4 2
Social Studies 3
Academic Electives 2
Examinations
Subject Required Units Due in Admissions Office
SAT or ACT Considered if submitted February 1
ACT Writing Test Policy Accepted with or without writing component SAT: Not used, ACT: Not used
Applying For Admission
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Admissions Office
Address
1021 Dulaney Valley Road
Baltimore
MD
21204-2794
Phone
(800) 468-2437
Fax
(410) 337-6236
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
January 15, 2021
Application Fee
$55
Application Fee Waiver
Available
Regular Admission Notification
January 15, 2021
Accept Offer of Admission
May 1
Waiting List Used
Yes
Defer Admission
Student can defer admission
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications accepted
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Application Form
Common Application
Accepted
Universal College Application
Not accepted
Electronic Application
Accepted
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement
Required for all freshmen
Letters of Recommendation
3 recommended for all freshmen
Other
A short video, digital application, signed statement of academic integrity, two works from high school career (one of which must be a graded writing assignment) for Goucher Video Application required for freshmen
Financial Need
Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process
Selection of Students
Selection of Students
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Profile of Fall Admission
Profile of Fall Admission
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Overall Admission Rate
81% of 2,610 applicants were admitted
Women
84% of 1,682 applicants were admitted
Men
76% of 928 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
340 (16%) of 2,122 admitted students enrolled
Women
211 (15%) of 1,413 admitted students enrolled
Men
129 (18%) of 709 admitted students enrolled
Students Offered Wait List
36
Students Accepting Wait List Position
16
Students Admitted From Wait List
10
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
3.75 and Above
12%
3.50 - 3.74
14%
3.25 - 3.49
19%
3.00 - 3.24
17%
2.50 - 2.99
27%
2.00 - 2.49
11%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 565 average, 510-620 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
6%
Score of 600 - 700
30%
Score of 500 - 600
43%
Score of 400 - 500
19%
Score of 300 - 400
2%
Score of 200 - 300
0%
SAT EBRW: 600 average, 530-670 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
14%
Score of 600 - 700
37%
Score of 500 - 600
37%
Score of 400 - 500
11%
Score of 300 - 400
1%
Score of 200 - 300
0%
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
26 average, 22-29 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
20%
Score of 24 - 29
43%
Score of 18 - 23
30%
Score of 12 - 17
6%
Score of 6 - 11
1%
Score of 5 or Below
0%
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
High School Class Rank
Top tenth: 18%
Top quarter: 36%
Top half: 79%
National Merit Scholar
0%
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
9%