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Goddard College
123 Pitkin Road
Plainfield, VT 05667-9432
General information
(802) 454-8311

Type of institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Bachelor degrees, Masters degrees
Carnegie classification: Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)
Number of students: 678 (2007)
2009-2008 Undergraduate application fee:$ 40

Mission
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.
 
Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2009-20082008-20072007-2006
In-State$ 12,752$ 11,606$ 10,444
Out of State$ 12,752$ 11,606$ 10,444
Books and Supplies$ 1,334$ 1,300$ 1,232
On-Campus
Room and board$ 1,088$ 1,024$ 998
Other Expenses$ 14,426$ 13,994$ 13,696
Off Campus
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Off Campus w/ family
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Financial aid 2006-2007

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 17% $ 3,400
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 17% $ 775
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 0% ----
Loans to students 67% $ 6,924
 
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