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Goddard College
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 first asserted by John Dewey. Goddard's students are regarded as unique individuals who take charge of their own 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 for the welfare of the Earth.
Address:
123 Pitkin Road
Plainfield, VT 05667-9432
Phone:
General: (802) 454-8311
Admissions: (802) 454-8311 x241
Financial aid: (802) 454-8311 x303
Degrees offered:
Art Teacher EducationClassification:
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Highest degree offered: Masters
Carnegie class: Masters Colleges and Universities I
These institutions typically offer a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and they are committed to graduate education through the masters degree. They award 40 or more masters degrees per year across three or more disciplines.
Enrollment Information:
| Total enrollment: | 523 | ||
| Total undergraduate: | 174 | ||
| Total graduate: | 349 | ||
| Total professional: | 0 | ||
| Total full-time: | 523 | ||
| Full-time undergraduate: | 174 | ||
| Full-time graduate: | 349 | ||
| Full-time professional: | 0 | ||
| Total part-time: | 0 | ||
| Part-time undergraduate: | 0 | ||
| Part-time graduate: | 0 | ||
| Part-time professional: | 0 | ||
| Men total: | 168 | ||
| Women total: | 355 | ||
| Nonresident alien: | 8 | (01.53%) | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | (01.34%) | |
| Asian or Pacific Islander: | 11 | (02.10%) | |
| Black non-Hispanic: | 25 | (04.78%) | |
| Hispanic: | 13 | (02.49%) | |
| White non-Hispanic: | 397 | (75.91%) | |
| Race/ethnicity unknown: | 62 | (11.85%) |
