| General information: |
(802) 454-8311 |
| Website: |
www.goddard.edu |
| Type: |
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
| Awards offered: |
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
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| Campus setting: |
Rural Distant |
| Campus housing: |
Yes |
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General information:
| Admissions: |
http://www.goddard.edu/admissions |
| Financial Aid: |
http://www.goddard.edu/financial_aid |
| Apply Online: |
http://www.applyweb.com/apply/goddard |
| 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. |
| Special Learning Opportunities: |
Distance learning opportunities
Teacher certification
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| Student Services: |
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
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| Credits Accepted: |
Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
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| Carnegie Classification: |
Masters Colleges and Universities (medium programs) |
| Religious Affiliation: |
Not applicable |
| Other Characteristics: |
None |
| OPE ID: |
00368600 |
Estimated student expenses (before aid):
Undergraduate academic year prices
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Detailed expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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Tuition and fees |
$12,752 |
$11,606 |
$10,444 |
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Books and supplies |
$1,334 |
$1,300 |
$1,232 |
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Living arrangement |
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On campus |
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Room and board |
$1,088 |
$1,024 |
$998 |
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Other |
$14,426 |
$13,994 |
$13,696 |
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Total expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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On campus |
$29,600 |
$27,924 |
$26,370 |
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Financial aid:
Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students
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Enrollment:
Fall 2007:
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Total enrollment |
859 |
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Undergraduate enrollment |
538 |
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Graduate enrollment |
321 |
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Age data are reported for Fall 2007. |
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Residence data are reported for first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates. |
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Admissions:
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Undergraduate application fee: $40 |
Undergraduate admissions:
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TOTAL |
MALE |
FEMALE |
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Number of applicants: |
12 |
4 |
8 |
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Percent admitted: |
100% |
100% |
100% |
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Percent admitted who enrolled: |
75% |
100% |
63% |
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Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
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Secondary school record |
X |
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Completion of college-prepatory program |
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X |
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Recommendations |
X |
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Formal demonstration of competencies |
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X |
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TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) |
X |
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Programs/majors
Completions 2007-2008:
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Program |
Bachelor |
Master |
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Education. |
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Education, General |
5 |
14 |
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services |
- |
3 |
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Elementary Education and Teaching |
1 |
1 |
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching |
- |
- |
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Secondary Education and Teaching |
- |
- |
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Teacher Education, Multiple Levels |
- |
- |
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching |
- |
- |
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Art Teacher Education |
- |
1 |
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Category total |
6 |
19 |
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English language and literature/letters. |
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Creative Writing |
- |
64 |
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Category total |
- |
64 |
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities. |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies |
42 |
13 |
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Category total |
42 |
13 |
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Psychology. |
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Counseling Psychology |
- |
18 |
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Category total |
- |
18 |
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Visual and performing arts. |
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Visual and Performing Arts, Other |
- |
35 |
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Category total |
- |
35 |
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Health professions and related clinical sciences. |
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Community Health and Preventive Medicine |
9 |
9 |
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Category total |
9 |
9 |
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services. |
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Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other |
- |
- |
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Category total |
- |
- |
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Grand total |
57 |
158 |
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Data shown are for first majors |
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(-) Program is not offered at this award level |
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