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Goodwin University is an innovative learning community that empowers hard-working students to become sought-after employees.

We tailor our programs to address the needs of employers, and we shape them to fit the lives of students. Classes are conveniently offered year-round — days, evenings, weekends, and online. Degrees may be flexibly layered across certificate, associate, bachelor's, and master's programs in a variety of in-demand fields.

Better still, we surround our students with the personal support and the professional guidance they need — not just to earn degrees, but to change lives for themselves, their families, and their communities.

56% of our students have transferred here from other institutions.*

94% of our students get a job or continue their education within 6 months of graduation.**

91% of Goodwin students received grant or scholarship aid.*

*fall 2022 degree-seeking student data **students graduating from 7/1/2021-6/30/2022

Sam Cohen
MSOL graduate

“Goodwin offers so many unique services to support their students. You truly feel like you have a team behind you, cheering you on every step of the way.”

Shirley Brunot
BSN graduate

“At Goodwin, I had the pleasure of working with some of the best people ever. The key to my success was surrounding myself with positive professionals and keeping my eyes on the prize.”

Chenaé Russell
Business graduate

“I really loved the flexibility of Goodwin’s class schedules. The professors were so understanding. They knew that we had lives outside of school, families to feed, and work obligations to manage. They really helped us to navigate our way regardless of the circumstances.”

Meenaxi Sharma
MSOL graduate

“Goodwin is an incredible place to learn. There are so many resources available to students to help them become successful in their careers and in their personal lives.”

Dwayne Mullings
Human Services graduate

“Expect nothing but greatness when starting at Goodwin. The professors are amazing and really want to help you succeed. Throughout my college career, Goodwin has been so supportive. My advice, take the support because you’re going to receive a lot of it.”

James Integlia
Funeral Service graduate

“Transferring into Goodwin from a different school on a bit of short notice, they made what was a difficult and stressful financial maze easier to navigate. They were clear and honest with me and worked with me on a plan that allowed me to graduate on time and keep my costs manageable.”

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Non-Discrimination Statement

Goodwin University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity educator and employer, fully committed to the goal of providing equal opportunity and full participation in its educational programs, activities, and employment without discrimination because of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, political affiliation, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, HIV/AIDS or other communicable disease status, or any other consideration not directly and substantively related to effective performance. This policy implements Federal and State laws, regulations, and executive orders.

The staff, faculty, student body, and administration of Goodwin University form a diverse community and the University maintains that activities, programs, and everyday interactions are enriched by acceptance of one another in an environment of positive engagement and mutual respect. Acts of discrimination, intolerance, or harassment directed against individuals or specific groups of individuals will not be tolerated and will be dealt with according to employee and student grievance and disciplinary procedures.

To file a discrimination complaint, or for inquiries concerning Goodwin University’s Non-discrimination Policy, Title IX and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act, contact .

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