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Goshen College

Goshen, Indiana · Private

89%acceptance rate
850–1133SAT middle 50%
23–27ACT middle 50%
$17,040average net price

Goshen College admitted 89% of 1,175 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 850–1133 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 60% of students graduate within six years.

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Application deadlines

Goshen College’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:

Regular decision
Rolling admission

The application is free. Goshen College asks for a midyear report from your school.

Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check Goshen College’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.

What it costs

Full price with housing is $53,230 a year. After grants, students paid $17,040 on average.

Average price after grants, by family income:

  • $0–30k$11,059
  • $30–48k$13,394
  • $48–75k$15,681
  • $75–110k$17,823
  • $110k+$19,195

Quick answers

What is Goshen College’s acceptance rate?

Goshen College admitted 89% of applicants: 1,045 of 1,175 (IPEDS, fall 2023).

When is Goshen College’s application deadline?

Goshen College uses rolling admission for 2026–27 and has no early round on the Common App, so applying early in the fall gives you the best shot at open spots and aid.

What SAT score do you need for Goshen College?

The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 850 to 1133, with a median around 1025. A score at or above 1025 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.

How much is Goshen College’s application fee?

The application is free for 2026–27.

What does Goshen College require?

Besides the application and transcript, Goshen College asks for a midyear report from your school.

Does Goshen College have supplemental essays?

No. Goshen College doesn’t ask for a supplemental essay or the Common App personal essay for 2026–27.

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