# Goshen College

Goshen, IN. Source page: https://www.dreamschool.co/colleges/goshen-college

Goshen College is a private nonprofit college in Goshen, IN with 773 undergraduates. It admits 84% of applicants, and admitted students average 950 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $13,404 per year ($11,945 for families earning under $30,000). 59% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $61,420 ten years after enrolling.

## Key facts

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Admission rate | 84% (Fall 2024) |
| Testing policy | Test optional (considered if submitted) (Fall 2024) |
| Applicants | 1,175 (Fall 2023) |
| Admitted | 1,045 (Fall 2023) |
| SAT Reading & Writing (middle 50%) | 440–550 (Fall 2024) |
| SAT Math (middle 50%) | 440–560 (Fall 2024) |
| ACT Composite (middle 50%) | — (Fall 2024) |
| Cost of attendance | $49,981 (2024-25) |
| Average net price | $13,404 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $0–30k | $11,945 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $30–48k | $8,853 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $48–75k | $10,725 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $75–110k | $15,315 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $110k+ | $20,699 (2024-25) |
| Undergraduates | 773 (Fall 2024) |
| Graduation rate | 59% (Fall 2019) |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $61,420 (2023) |
| Median debt at graduation | $23,250 (FY2024) |

## What Goshen College considers in admissions (Fall 2023)

- High school record: Required
- High school GPA: Required
- College-prep coursework: Not considered
- Class rank: Considered
- Essay or personal statement: Required
- Recommendations: Required
- Demonstrated competencies: Not considered
- Legacy status: Not considered
- Work experience: Not considered
- English proficiency test: Required

## FAQ

**What is Goshen College's acceptance rate?**

Goshen College admits 84% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

**What SAT score do you need for Goshen College?**

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 440–550 on SAT Reading and Writing and 440–560 on SAT Math; the average total is 950.

**Is Goshen College test optional?**

Test optional (considered if submitted).

**How many students apply to Goshen College?**

In Fall 2023, 1,175 students applied to Goshen College and 1,045 were admitted; 157 enrolled.

**Does Goshen College consider legacy status?**

No. Goshen College reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

**Does Goshen College require an essay?**

Goshen College reported that an essay or personal statement is required for admission (Fall 2023).

**How much does Goshen College cost?**

The sticker cost of attendance is $49,981 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $13,404.

**What is Goshen College's graduation rate?**

59% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.


## Sources

- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/
- IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023): https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/DataFiles.aspx
- IPEDS unit ID 150668. Methodology: https://www.dreamschool.co/methodology