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Goodwin University

East Hartford, CT · Private nonprofit · Associate's degrees · City

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About Goodwin University

Goodwin University is a private university in East Hartford, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1962 as the Data Institute Business School. It purchased the University of Bridgeport in January 2021.

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Open

Acceptance

$29,249

Net price

2,693

Enrollment

58%

Grad rate

Report Card

B

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

C

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C+

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

C+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$29,249

Average net price

$21,198

In-state tuition

$21,198

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$1,200

Books & supplies

$39,589

Total cost of attendance

54%

Students receiving Pell grants

77%

Students with federal loans

$33,500

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$28,205
$30–48K
$29,159
$48–75K
$29,804
$75–110K
$33,401
$110K+
$30,550

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$43,596

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$40,230

Median earnings (6 yrs)

58%

Graduation rate

67%

Retention rate

70%

Earn more than a HS grad

$16,302

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

2,693

Total enrollment

85%

Part-time

29

Avg. age at entry

53%

First-generation

Gender balance

86% women
14% men

Race & ethnicity

White
33%
Black
29%
Hispanic
16%
Two or more races
12%
Asian
3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%

Goodwin University FAQ

Is Goodwin University a public or private school?

Goodwin University is a private nonprofit institution located in East Hartford, CT.

What is the acceptance rate at Goodwin University?

Goodwin University has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Goodwin University cost?

The average annual net price at Goodwin University is $29,249 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $21,198.

What is the graduation rate at Goodwin University?

About 58% of students at Goodwin University complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Goodwin University graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Goodwin University students earn a median of $43,596 per year.

How many students attend Goodwin University?

Goodwin University enrolls about 2,693 students.

Campus

Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — John Phelan · CC BY 4.0. Additional images are representative.

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