Goucher vs Juniata
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Goucher CollegeBaltimore, MDCompass Score: Good · Top 37%B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Juniata CollegeHuntingdon, PACompass Score: Very good · Top 23%
At a glance
- Juniata has the higher graduation rate: 74% against 57% at Goucher.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Goucher has the lower price after aid: $13,471 a year, against $18,729 at Juniata.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Juniata: $56,918, against $53,023 at Goucher.
Scores
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 37%
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 23%
Academic Excellence
A-Academic Excellence: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 20%
A-Academic Excellence: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 16%
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Liberal arts colleges
Liberal arts colleges
Location
Baltimore, MD
Huntingdon, PA
Setting
City
Town
Students
1,500
1,292
Sports
NCAA Division III · Landmark Conference
NCAA Division III · Landmark Conference
Admission
Admission rate
78%
79%
Average SAT
1248
1227
ACT middle 50%
27–30
22–30
Outcomes
Graduation rate
57%
74%
First-year retention
79%
83%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$53,023
$56,918
Median debt
$26,000
$27,000
Cost
Average price after aid
$22,470
$23,988
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$13,471
$18,729
$30,001–$48,000
$18,066
$17,265
$48,001–$75,000
$20,403
$16,997
$75,001–$110,000
$24,781
$19,312
Over $110,000
$32,220
$31,255
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Business administration $65,402
- Communication studies $52,752
- Economics $51,727
- English $46,333
- Psychology $44,901
- Communication studies $54,716
- Biology $54,686
- Natural resources and conservation $49,586
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.