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Georgetown University is one of the leading colleges in Washington D.C. with the acceptance rate of 12%. Deadlines for application are Early Action - November 1 and Regular - January 10 . For more information, call 202-687-3600 .

27506 Enrolled 12% Acceptance Rate 32 - 35 SAT Range
Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 27,506
    • Average HS GPA: N/A
    • Acceptance Rate: 12%

  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    700 - 770
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    710 - 780
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    32 - 35

  • Deadlines

    Early Action
    November 1
    Regular
    January 10

Academics

  • Majors

    AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
    African Studies.
    American/United States Studies/Civilization.
    Women's Studies.
    BASIC SKILLS AND DEVELOPMENTAL/REMEDIAL EDUCATION.
    Second Language Learning.
    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Biochemistry.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    Biophysics.
    Environmental Biology.
    Neurobiology and Anatomy.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting.
    Business Administration and Management, General.
    Finance, General.
    Information Resources Management.
    International Business/Trade/Commerce.
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer Science.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
    Arabic Language and Literature.
    Chinese Language and Literature.
    Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.
    Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
    Comparative Literature.
    French Language and Literature.
    German Language and Literature.
    Italian Language and Literature.
    Japanese Language and Literature.
    Linguistics.
    Portuguese Language and Literature.
    Russian Language and Literature.
    Spanish Language and Literature.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
    Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
    International Public Health/International Health.
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
    Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist.
    Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
    Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Mathematics, General.
    MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
    Biological and Physical Sciences.
    Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.
    Science, Technology and Society.
    PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
    Philosophy.
    Religion/Religious Studies.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Chemistry, General.
    Physics, General.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Psychology, General.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Anthropology.
    Economics, General.
    International Economics.
    International Relations and Affairs.
    Political Economy.
    Political Science and Government, General.
    Social Sciences, Other.
    Sociology.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Art/Art Studies, General.
    Music, Other.

  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
    • Certificate
    • Doctoral/Professional
    • Doctoral/Research
    • Master's
    • Post-Bachelor's certificate
    • Post-Master's certificate

  • Prominent Alumni

    Clarence Page
    Pulitzer Prize winning Syndicated Columnist
    Qui Nguyen
    Playwright, Screenwriter - Walt Disney Animation Studios
    Mike Schmidt
    Member, Baseball Hall of Fame
    Nancy Cartwright
    Actress
    Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
    Nobel Prize Winner
    Piper Parabo
    Actress
    David Collins
    Creator, Queer Eye

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Apr 10

  • Required Forms

    • Business Farm Supp
    • FAFSA
    • Forms CSSProfile

  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $57384
    Required Fees
    $544
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    N/A
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    $3140
    Transportation for Commuters
    N/A
    On-Campus Room and Board
    N/A

  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal and Institutional
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Federal Nursing Loans
    • Federal Perkins Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • Yes
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    No

  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 97/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    7598
    Foreign Countries Represented
    138

  • Demographics

    • Asian 13.12%
    • African-American 5.88%
    • Hispanic 8.08%
    • Caucasian 50.13%
    • Male 43%
    • Female 57%
    • Аre out of state 97

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    79%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    Yes
    Quality of life rating 65/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    99%
    Campus Environment
    Large Urban
    Fire safety rating
    N/A

  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    Yes
    Interview Required
    No

  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    367
    Number of Honor Societies
    14
    Number of Social Sororities
    0

  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division I
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (14)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Crew Rowing
    • Cross Country
    • Diving
    • Football
    • Golf
    • Lacrosse
    • Sailing
    • Soccer
    • Swimming
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (15)
    • Basketball
    • Crew Rowing
    • Cross Country
    • Diving
    • Field Hockey
    • Golf
    • Lacrosse
    • Sailing
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Swimming
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Volleyball

  • Student Services

    Health
    Womens Center
    LGBT Support Groups: www.georgetown.edu/organizations/pride/
    Minority Support Groups
    Army ROTC Offered on-campus Navy ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: George Washington University Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Howard University

  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    60

  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    N/A

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    90%
    Graduate in 5 years
    94%
    Graduate in 6 years
    94%

  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Alumni Network
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    • Regional Alumni
    Opportunities at School
    • Internship

  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    $67200
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    $134500
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    $69400
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    $148900
    Percent High Job Meaning
    46%
    Percent STEM
    14%
    • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 88/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Monday-Friday and Saturday
      • 9am-5pm and 9am-1pm
      • 202-687-3600
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: Mon-Sat on a varied schedule
      • Average Length: 1 hour

    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      No
      Information Sessions
      Available
      Times
      Weekdays and Saturday mornings
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