Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Trinity Christian's yield is 14 pts higher than Goucher's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Goucher's SAT midpoint is 15 points higher than Trinity Christian's

    SAT midpoint
  3. 3

    Goucher admits 78% vs. 85% at Trinity Christian

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Goucher78%
Trinity Christian85%
Applicants
Goucher3.7K
Trinity Christian650
Admitted
Goucher2.9K
Trinity Christian552
Yield rate
Goucher10%
Trinity Christian23%

Quad's selectivity

  • GoucherAccessible
  • Trinity ChristianAccessible

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
Goucher81%
Trinity Christian89%
Men admitted
Goucher73%
Trinity Christian79%

Test scores

SAT total,

Goucher
1100–1320
Trinity Christian
1050–1320

Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Goucher
27–30
Trinity Christian
20–25

Axis runs 16–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Goucher23%
Trinity Christian20%
Submitted ACT
Goucher5%
Trinity Christian8%

Test policy

  • GoucherTest-optional
  • Trinity ChristianTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Goucher

    and GPA are both very important; class rank and tests are both considered. 21% of first-years had a 3.75 or higher.

  • Trinity Christian

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.

What they look at

FactorGoucherTrinity Christian
High school GPA Very importantRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredRequired
Recommendations ImportantRequired
Essay ImportantNot considered
Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies ConsideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;Goucher College Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;Goucher College Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicants;Goucher College Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why