Goucher College
Baltimore, Maryland · Private, nonprofit · 964 undergraduates
Of 8 programs with reported earnings, 7 leave graduates out-earning a typical Maryland high-school graduate (about $37,571/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 59 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $13,471 |
| $30k to $48k | $18,066 |
| $48k to $75k | $20,403 |
| $75k to $110k | $24,781 |
| $110k and up | $32,220 |
| All families (average) | $22,470 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education, General | Master's Degree | $70,867 | +$33,296 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's Degree | $69,904 | +$32,333 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $44,901 | +$7,330 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 3.5 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $65,402 | +$27,831 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.9 yrs |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $52,752 | +$15,181 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 1.7 yrs |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | $51,727 | +$14,156 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 1.8 yrs |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's Degree | $46,333 | +$8,762 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 3 yrs |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $25,868 | -$11,703 | falls short | $24,376 | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 35% of students receive Pell grants · 57% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.