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Located in Wenham, Massachusetts, Gordon College is a private not-for-profit institution. Wenham is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

$31,546 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
77% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Gordon College?

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Contact details for Gordon College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 255 Grapevine Rd, Wenham, MA 01984
Phone: 866-464-6736
Website: www.gordon.edu

How Do I Get Into Gordon College?

You can apply to Gordon College online at: www.gordon.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Gordon College

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Required
Recommendations Recommended
SAT or ACT Scores Considered but not required
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Gordon College?

77% Acceptance Rate
62% Of Accepted Are Women
24% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at Gordon College is 77%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 92%, and the acceptance rate for women is 94%.

Average Test Scores

About 24% of students accepted to Gordon College submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 588 and 700. Math scores were between 565 and 670.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Gordon College  ( 588 to 700 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Gordon College  ( 565 to 670 )
200
800
Gordon College received ACT scores from 8% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 22 and 30. Math scores were between 23 and 28. Composite scores were between 24 and 30.

ACT English Scores for Gordon College  ( 22 to 30 )
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ACT Math Scores for Gordon College  ( 23 to 28 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Gordon College  ( 24 to 30 )
1
36

Can I Afford Gordon College?

$31,546 Net Price
80% Take Out Loans
1.6% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Gordon College is $31,546. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Gordon College, approximately 80% of students took out student loans averaging $8,524 a year. That adds up to $34,096 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Gordon College is 1.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Gordon College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,300 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,368 undergraduate students at Gordon College, with 1,300 being full-time and 68 being part-time.

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There are also 436 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,300 full-time undergraduates at Gordon College, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Gordon College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 51
Black or African American 73
Hispanic or Latino 158
White 855
International Students 110
Other Races/Ethnicities 53

Geographic Diversity

Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Gordon College. At this time, 34 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 39 countries are represented at Gordon College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, China, and Brazil.

Online Learning at Gordon College

334 Took All Classes Online
690 Took At Least One Class Online
346.8% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 690 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Gordon College has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Gordon College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Gordon College was 346.8%. This is the #123 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Gordon College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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