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Gordon College
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Wenham, MA🏛️ Private university📝 Test-optional

Gordon College is a small private institution in Wenham, Massachusetts, with 1,628 students and a 69% acceptance rate. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1130–1355 on the SAT. Biology, Business & Marketing, and Psychology are the most popular majors. Graduates earn a median of $52,119 ten years after enrollment, with an average net price of $24,483 after financial aid.

Acceptance rate
69.2%
Enrollment
1,628
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
69%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
1130 – 1355
ACT (composite)
25 – 31
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$21,829
family income
$30–48k
$18,900
family income
$48–75k
$21,004
family income
$75–110k
$24,380
family income
$110k+
$27,138
family income
21% receive Pell grants
53% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields Gordon College graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Biology
18.7%
Business & Marketing
11.5%
Psychology
11.2%
Education
8.5%
Communications
7.9%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$52,119
Earnings (6 yr)
$45,839
Completion
69%
Retention
84%
Median debt
$26,250

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Gordon College?

Gordon College has an acceptance rate of 69.2%, making it relatively accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Gordon College?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 1130 and 1355 on the SAT. The ACT range is 25–31.

How much does Gordon College actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $21,829 per year, rising to $27,138 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.