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Gordon College

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Rating

Private

Type

2,397

Students

$37,000

Tuition

74%

Acceptance

#466

Ranking

Large Suburb

Campus Setting

Wenham, MA

255 Grapevine Rd, Wenham, MA 01984

Gordon College is a small private liberal arts college located in Wenham, MA ranked 38th in Massachusetts. It has a total of 1,771 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 74.05% of applicants. Gordon College offers 75 different majors and is best known for its Christian Studies, Pastoral Counseling, and Linguistics programs (nationally ranked 1st, 2nd, and 21st respectively). With an annual tuition of $37,000 per year, Gordon College is quite costly. 57.61% of students graduate moving on to the next chapter of their lives, joining the workforce. After college, alumni go on to earn about $41,700 per year, which is 0% above the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$38,650
Above Average

Gordon College

$38,650

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$52,100

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$30,581

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

74%Acceptance
Less Selective

Gordon College

74%

National

69%
Sat

1060 - 1310

87% of students submit

Admissions Yield

18%

ACT

20 - 28

23% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$50

Application Website

https://www.gordon.edu/apply

Students

1,771Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

99%

Part-Time

1%
Male

37%

In-state

83%

Female

63%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

2%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
10% Curriculum and Instruction9% Psychology, General8% Business Administration and Management, General73% Others

10% Curriculum and Instruction

9% Psychology, General

8% Business Administration and Management, General

73% Others

Curriculum and Instruction

10%

58 Graduates

Psychology, General

9%

49 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

8%

47 Graduates

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

7%

39 Graduates

English Language and Literature, General

5%

28 Graduates

Youth Ministry

5%

26 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

4%

25 Graduates

Linguistics

4%

22 Graduates

Elementary Education and Teaching

4%

20 Graduates

Academics

C+
Professors
StudentsProfessors11:111:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

11

Number of Library Books

133,289

Academic Spend per Student

$10,217

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

83%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$36,500/Year

Gordon College

$36,500

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$36,500

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$41,700

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

57%