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Goucher College

🇺🇸 United States / Maryland / Towson
Private Est. 1885

About

Goucher College is a private liberal arts college in Towson, Maryland, United States. Founded in 1885 as a nonsectarian women's college in Baltimore's central district, the college is named for pastor and missionary John F. Goucher, who enlisted local leaders of the Methodist Episcopal Church to establish the school's charter. Goucher relocated to its Towson campus in 1953, and became coeducationa...

Goucher College is a private liberal arts college in Towson, Maryland, United States. Founded in 1885 as a nonsectarian women's college in Baltimore's central district, the college is named for pastor and missionary John F. Goucher, who enlisted local leaders of the Methodist Episcopal Church to establish the school's charter. Goucher relocated to its Towson campus in 1953, and became coeducational in 1986, after 101 years as a women's college.

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Key Facts

Students
1,502
Staff
505
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Goucher College founded?

Goucher College was founded in 1885.

Where is Goucher College located?

Goucher College is located in Towson, United States.