Goshen College

Goshen College

Great Lakes Region
City Campus Setting
Very Small Size
773 Undergrad Enrollment
9:1 Student:Faculty
Doctor's degree Highest Degree
Accepts Tuition Rewards

From Goshen College

Goshen College is a nationally-recognized liberal arts college in Northern Indiana known for leadership in intercultural and international education, sustainability and social justice. The college offers bachelor's degrees in more than 65 areas of study, as well as select master’s degrees.

Goshen enrolls approximately 900 students from 33 states and 38 countries and is recognized for its innovative, life-changing study abroad program (Study-Service Term) and exceptional educational value. The 135-acre, tree-filled campus features a world-class Music Center and a Rec-Fitness Center for 15 intercollegiate athletic teams. The extended campus includes a 1,189-acre natural sanctuary (the Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center near Wolf Lake, Ind.) and a marine biology lab in the Florida Keys.

Rooted in the historically peaceful Mennonite church and established in 1894, the college's Christ-centered mission produces passionate learners, compassionate peacemakers, global citizens and servant leaders. The college's doors are open to all, with students from 40 different Christian denominations and several world religions. Experiential learning, faculty mentors and strong friendships are significant community strengths for students.

Neighborhood

Located in downtown Goshen, this campus sits within walking distance of local restaurants, coffee shops, and retail stores along Main Street, offering students convenient access to dining and shopping without needing a car. The surrounding neighborhood has a small-town feel with a mix of historic architecture and modern amenities, creating a welcoming environment for students to explore on foot. The area maintains a quiet, community-oriented atmosphere while still providing enough nearby entertainment and services to support student life.
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15
Some Transit
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60
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Admissions & Enrollment

  REQ Required REC Recommended CON Considered NR Not Required
Highschool GPA
Highschool Rank
Highschool Record
College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission test scores
· REQ = Required
· REC = Recommended
· CON = Considered
· NR = Not Required
Standardized Tests % Submitted Score Range  
SAT 54 850 - 1133  
ACT 8 23 - 27  
Freshmen Class Total Men Women Another
Number of applicants 1,175 38 % 60 % 99 %
Number admitted 1,045 37 % 60 % 3 %
Number enrolled 157 39 % 59 % -
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Majors & Degrees

Degree is in the top 10 based on undergradate enrollment.
Degree is in the top 5 based on enrollment at the postgraduate level.
Area of Study Major Bachelor Master Doctor Cert.
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
Deaf Studies
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Molecular Biology
Biology/Biological Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Accounting
Business Administration and Management
Organizational Leadership
Business/Commerce
Management Information Systems
Marketing/Marketing Management
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Journalism
Organizational Communication
Radio and Television
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Informatics
Computer Science
Information Science/Studies
Education
Education
Special Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Engineering
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature
Writing
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
American Sign Language (ASL)
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
Spanish Language and Literature
Health Professions and Related Programs
Public Health
Clinical Nurse Leader
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
Nursing Practice
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
History
History
Public/Applied History
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Legal Professions and Studies
Pre-Law Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
Sustainability Studies
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Physical Sciences
Chemistry
Physics
Psychology
Psychology
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Social Work
Social Sciences
Sociology
Theology and Religious Vocations
Bible/Biblical Studies
Visual and Performing Arts
Graphic Design
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Art/Art Studies
Music

Athletics

NAIA Division II
Sport Men Women
All Track Combined
Baseball
Basketball
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Volleyball

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Mission Statement

Goshen College transforms local and global communities through courageous, creative and compassionate leaders. Shaped by Anabaptist-Mennonite tradition, we integrate academic excellence and real-world experience with active love for God and neighbor.