by our College Data Analytics TeamIn its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Goodwin College was awarded 74 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is nursing.
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Goodwin was not ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.
Goodwin College has an open admissions policy, so you should not have much trouble being accepted by the school. Still, it is important to fill out the application completely and submit any requested materials, which may include proof that you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
The student to faculty ratio at Goodwin is an impressive 9 to 1. That's quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Goodwin College is 34%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Goodwin is 2%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Goodwin College.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 3,213 undergraduates at Goodwin with 416 being full-time and 2,797 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $17,247 | $17,516 | $21,393 | $21,260 | $17,434 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Goodwin, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Goodwin, approximately 74% of students took out student loans averaging $6,010 a year. That adds up to $24,040 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Goodwin is 6.5%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.
Get more details about the location of Goodwin College.
Contact details for Goodwin are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | One Riverside Drive, East Hartford, CT 06118 |
| Phone: | 860-528-4111 |
| Website: | www.goodwin.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 90 | $68,519 |
| Business Administration & Management | 15 | NA |
| Other Health Professions | 14 | $44,321 |
| Public Health | 14 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 12 | NA |
| Human Services | 9 | NA |
| Human Resource Management | 5 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 4 | NA |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 3 | NA |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 3 | $37,361 |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2020-2021, 2,368 students took at least one online class at Goodwin College. This is a decrease from the 2,428 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 2,368 | 1,454 |
| 2019-2020 | 2,428 | 1,500 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,830 | 823 |
| 2017-2018 | 2,025 | 832 |
| 2016-2017 | 1,912 | 674 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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