Goddard College
Plainfield, Vermont
About Goddard College
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
With a long-standing history, Goddard College is a 4-year college serving students in Plainfield, Vermont. With a tradition of academic excellence, Goddard College prepares graduates for success in a wide range of fields.
A Diverse Community in Plainfield
Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. With a supportive student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.
Commitment to Access and Affordability
Goddard College is committed to making education accessible through financial aid and scholarships. 61%% of students receive financial aid, with an average aid package of $9,543. The average net cost after aid is $27,000, making Goddard College an attainable goal for students from all backgrounds.
Research That Shapes the World
Goddard College emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.
Outcomes for Goddard College students
| Graduation rate (within 6 years) | 50% |
|---|---|
| Graduation rate (within 4 years) | 40% |
| Median debt at graduation | $29,135 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Students at Goddard College
| Total enrollment | 263 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate students | 113 |
| Graduate students | 150 |
What you can study at Goddard College
57 programs, most of them in these fields:
Education (12)
Art Teacher Education, Bilingual and Multilingual Education, Early Childhood Education and Teaching, and more
Psychology (9)
Adult Development and Aging, Behavioral Sciences, Clinical Psychology, and more
Area Ethnic Cultural Gender Group Studies (6)
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis, Ethnic Studies, Folklore Studies, and more
Health Professions (5)
Behavioral Aspects of Health, Health and Wellness, General, Mental Health Counseling/Counselor, and more
Social Sciences (5)
Labor Studies, Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution, Political Science and Government, Other, and more
English Language and Literature (3)
Comparative Literature, Creative Writing, Writing, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences (3)
Humanities/Humanistic Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Visual and Performing Arts (3)
Art/Art Studies, General, Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art, Photography
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