Goshen College
Admissions & acceptance rate
First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Pell equity
Non-Pell students graduate at a 10.8-point higher rate than Pell recipients.
Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.
Program outcomes
Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.
Of 57 Title IV programs, 2 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 55 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.
Pass / fail distribution
- Passing2 · 3.5%
- No Data55 · 96.5%
- Failing0 · 0.0%
Severity spectrum
Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.
Earnings premium gap
Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.
Debt vs earnings
Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.
Accreditation status & history
Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.
Higher Learning Commission
Programmatic accreditations · 4
Action history · 4
- Feb 2025Renewal of AccreditationHigher Learning Commission
- Sep 2024Renewal of AccreditationCommission on Collegiate Nursing Education · Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels
- Mar 2022Renewal of AccreditationCommission on Collegiate Nursing Education · Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
- Mar 2022Renewal of AccreditationCommission on Collegiate Nursing Education · Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Federal aid volume & trends
Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.
In AY 2024–25, 341 students received $2.1M in Pell grants, alongside $3.2M in federal Direct Loans.
Pell recipients · 5-year trend
Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25
Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.
Student loan default rate
The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.
Of 213 borrowers who entered repayment, 5 (2.3%) defaulted within three years.
Default rate vs national, by cohort
* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.
Academic programs at Goshen College
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Top program families by completions
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Athletics & Title IX gender equity
How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.
Men vs women · spending splits
Sport-by-sport · 8
Campus safety & crime statistics
Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.
3-year trend
Criminal offenses by type
By location
VAWA offenses
Hate crimes by bias
No hate crimes reported.
Arrests vs disciplinary referrals
Residence-hall fires
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
Goshen College vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions Goshen College selected for federal comparison reporting.
A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.
| Carnegie | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectGoshen College | 65% | — | 847 | $14,493 | Baccalaureate |
| 74% | 73.5% | 2,548 | $24,865 | Baccalaureate | |
| 58% | 84.9% | 854 | $19,125 | Baccalaureate | |
| 26% | — | 2,779 | $20,473 | Baccalaureate | |
| 53% | 67.2% | 646 | $19,943 | Baccalaureate | |
| 47% | 92.4% | 1,040 | $24,153 | Baccalaureate | |
| Peer group median | 55% | 79.2% | 947 | $20,208 |
Institutions like Goshen College
Explore the federal data for institutions in Goshen College's comparison group.
- BaccalaureateIndiana
Taylor University
Grad rate74%Admit rate73.5%Enrollment2,548Net price$24,865View data - BaccalaureateIllinois
Trinity Christian College
Grad rate58%Admit rate84.9%Enrollment854Net price$19,125View data - BaccalaureateIndiana
Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies
Grad rate26%Admit rate—Enrollment2,779Net price$20,473View data - BaccalaureateOhio
Bluffton University
Grad rate53%Admit rate67.2%Enrollment646Net price$19,943View data - BaccalaureateOhio
Wilmington College
Grad rate47%Admit rate92.4%Enrollment1,040Net price$24,153View data
Goshen College Institutional Research office
The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.
Assessment and institutional research (IR) efforts at Goshen College support all campus areas in the wise use of available data to enhance effectiveness, efficiency, and excellence.
Visit IR office page- Justin HeinzekehrDirector of Institutional Research and Assessment
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