Goddard College - Plainfield, Vermont

Overview

Type of School: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
Student Body: 768 students
     Undergraduate Enrollment: 275
     Graduate Enrollment: 493
     Full-Time Enrollment: 767
     Part-Time Enrollment: 1
     Men: 33%
     Women: 67%
In-State Tuition: $15,004
Out-of-State Tuition: $15,004

School Mission Statement

Goddard is a small college in rural Vermont for plain living and hard thinking. Founded in 1863, Goddard is recognized for innovation in education. Its mission is to advance the theory and practice of learning by undertaking new experiments based upon the ideals of democracy and the principles of progressive education asserted by John Dewey. At Goddard, students are regarded as unique individuals who will take charge of their learning and collaborate with other students, staff, and faculty to build a strong community. Goddard encourages students to become creative, passionate, lifelong learners, working and living with an earnest concern for others and the welfare of the Earth.

Community Statistics

Median Household Income:
$40,387 (State Avg: $40,856)

Median Home Value:
$90,000 (State Avg: $111,500)

Median Year Homes Built:
1964 (State Avg: 1968)

Residents Living Below Poverty Level:
10% (State Avg: 11%)

Source: US Census 2000 (Zip code: 05667)

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Goddard College —— Private not-for-profit, 4-year | 768 students