Tuition & Fees


A Goucher education, focused on inspiring global changemakers, continues to be a strong investment for our students in their futures. Our students graduate with the tools they need to chart their own path after graduation, whether continuing their education in graduate school or entering the workforce in their chosen field. Goucher College remains committed to ensuring that our top-quality, liberal arts education remains within the reach of our students with generous financial aid and scholarship awards.

2025-2026

The following is a detailed list of direct costs for undergraduate and graduate programs at Goucher College for 2025-2026.

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Full-Time Undergraduates

12 or more credits/semester regardless of modality

Tuition (12 - 18 credits) $27,500/semester
Tuition for Goucher II Students, (12 - 18 credits regardless of modality) $27,500/semester
Tuition (Greater than 18 credits) $27,500 + $1,830 per credit over 18
Student Activity Fee
This mandatory fee for full-time undergraduates covers the cost of activities provided by Club Council and student clubs, as well as other social and co-curricular events on campus.
$150/semester

Part-Time Undergraduates

<12 credits/semester regardless of modality

Tuition $1,830/credit
Part-Time Student Fee $15/credit
Tuition Goucher II students, 1 - 6 credits $915/credit
Tuition for Goucher II Students, 6.5 - 11.5 credits $1,372.50/credit
Winter 2025 J-Term Courses (including Internships and Independent Studies) $475/credit
Summer 2025 Courses $450/credit
Summer 2026 Courses $475/credit

Audited Courses

Audit fee for non-vocal/instrumental instruction, for part-time registered students $620/course
Audit fee for non-vocal/instrumental instruction, for full-time registered students $0

Housing Charges

Double (No Air Conditioning) $4,230/semester
Double $4,625/semester
Double (First-Year Village) $4,765/semester
Single (No Air Conditioning) $5,050/semester
Single $5,450/semester
Single (First-Year Village) $5,580/semester
Single (First-Year Village Large) $6,170/semester
Single (Large) $5,850/semester
Single (Private Bath) $5,850/semester
Apartment Double (Kitchenette) $5,215/semester
Apartment Double (Full Kitchen) $5,370/semester
Apartment Single (Kitchenette) $6,010/semester
Apartment Single (Full Kitchen) $6,170/semester
Suite Double Bedroom (Welsh) $5,055/semester
Suite Double Bedroom (Sondheim) $5,690/semester
Suite Single Bedroom (Welsh) $5,850/semester
Suite Single Bedroom (Sondheim) $6,025/semester
Furnished Suite Single Bedroom (Sondheim) $6,490/semester
Housing Damage Deposit (credited back to students in June or in January if student is no longer living on campus for the next semester) $175/year
Housing Early Arrivals/Extension Requests (reviewed and approved by Office Residential Life)  $75/daily

Food Charges (Meal Plans)

Mandatory for residents. Meal plans and dining facility hours are subject to change.

5 meals per week + $125 Dining Dollars (commuters only) $1,570/semester
10 meals per week + $250 Dining Dollars $3,130/semester
14 meals per week + $250 Dining Dollars $3,590/semester
19 meals per week + $250 Dining Dollars (Minimum required meal plan for first-year students) $4,085/semester
Unlimited meals per week + $300 Dining Dollars $4,455/semester

Other Fees

Health Insurance Charge to students entering Fall term (if not waived) $TBD
Health Insurance Charge to students entering Spring term (if not waived) $TBD
Late Fee (charged if semester balance due is not received by due date) $200
Parking Registration Fee $75/year
Tuition Refund Insurance Click here
Horse Riding Click here
Music, Private Instruction Click here

Graduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Programs in Education

Includes Online Education Programs

Tuition Per Credit $570
Student and Technology Fee per credit $73
Student Teaching Fee (per semester) $500

Goucher offers graduate students, in selected public school county systems, cohort benefits, including direct billing and tuition and/or fee discounts. The counties we work with are Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Harford, Cecil and Dorchester. To find out if you are eligible for these cohort benefits, please contact your school system's HR team. Below are links to each of the counties cohort details. We are here to help you navigate your respective county cohort benefit agreements, for questions email GraduateBilling@goucher.edu.

Cohort Students

Anne Arundel County
Baltimore County
Harford County
Cecil County
Dorchester County

Hybrid, Online & Low Residency Programs

These currently include MA programs in Environmental Sustainability & Management, Cultural Sustainability, Historic Preservation, Environmental Sustainability & Management, Digital Communication, Applied Policy Analysis and an MFA in Non Fiction.

Tuition per credit $1,030
Student and Technology Fee per credit $73
Residency Fee (on-campus residency only)** $500
Credit Transfer fee - per credit (external transfers only) $128
Enrollment Deposit $250
** Includes opening and closing meals, field trips and field trip transportation, and residency events

Post-Baccalaureate PreMed Tuition

Post-Baccalaureate PreMed Program

Tuition Per Credit $1,360
Audit Per Course $582
Summer Health Insurance (if not waived) $629
Annual Health Insurance $TBD