Home to 120,000 students, Baltimore is a vibrant, energetic college town with big city amenities and small town charm. This is where talents are honed, careers are launched, and people and ideas come together. Explore the opportunities Baltimore Collegetown has to offer.
Goucher College
A Leader In Innovation
At Goucher, we believe in learning beyond the classroom. That’s why 100% of our students study abroad and why we make it easy to build the flexible program that’s right for you. Goucher offers an innovative and rigorous curriculum, a vibrant, close-knit community, and four years of career-relevant experience to prepare students to become leaders for positive change in the world.
STUDENT PERSPECTIVES
Yuwan Zhang Goucher College / Graduate, Teaching / Chengdu, Sichuan Province, ChinaBaltimore is a vivid city. It's a diverse community. A lot of people from different places. We have different foods here, and there are people from all kinds of backgrounds.”
Yuwan's Baltimore | Global Perspectives
Yuwan Zhang - Graduate, Master’s of Art in Teaching, Chengdu, Sichuan province, China
Follow Yuwan into photo-worthy shops and world-class museums. As an international student, Yuwan has found authentic home cooking down the street from her campus and can share her culture with her classmates.
FAVORITES AROUND GOUCHER COLLEGE
EAT
Find Something To Munch On
From new twists on Chesapeake Bay classics to locally sourced Black-owned vegan cuisine, dining in Baltimore is always fresh and inspired. In every neighborhood, you can find affordable menus that are both mouth-watering and photo-worthy.
PLAY
Spend The Day Out And About
Whether you’re an amateur naturalist, sports fanatic, art enthusiast, or cultural aficionado, you’ll find countless ways to indulge your passion for the great outdoors, sports, art, and entertainment in and around Baltimore.
SHOP
Discover New Finds And Treasures
Everything you need plus things you didn’t know you’d love - from thrift store treasures to high-end malls. Baltimore offers great shopping year-round, with unique browsing experiences in one-of-a-kind neighborhoods.
REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE
OUR PLACE IN COLLEGETOWN
Goucher College brings together globally-minded students and faculty from across the world. Goucher’s 287-acre wooded campus has plenty of on-campus activities and opportunities and features easy access to Towson and Baltimore.
Personal
With our 10-to-1 student-to-faculty ratio, and small campus size, students will have the opportunity to get to know their professors, fellow students, and other community members.
Career-focused
Through our innovative internship accelerator, Goucher students get hands-on job experience starting their first year on campus.
Global
With 60+ countries to choose from for study abroad experiences, we want to make exploring the world as rewarding and easy as possible.