Georgetown University
Washington, DC · City · 7,569 students
Religious
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
About
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Location
Washington, DC, 20057-0001 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
DCA · Washington DC
4 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$88,741
Avg net price
$40,815
Room & board
$20,596
Tuition
$68,017
Books & supplies
$1,200/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$5,064
$30–48k
$12,155
$48–75k
$18,329
$75–110k
$26,459
$110k+
$57,403
Admissions
Admit rate
13%
Test policy
Required
SAT average
1487
Reading 700–770
Math 690–780
ACT midpoint
34
Composite 31–35
English 34–36
Math 29–34
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
95%
1st-yr retention
97%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
95%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
96%
Transferred
3%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
1%
Median earnings (6yr)
$83,222
Median earnings (10yr)
$103,494
Median debt
$15,500
Monthly loan payment
$164
Debt range (25th–75th)
$7,270–$19,810
Debt (90th percentile)
$25,500
Student Body
Men 41%Women 59%
11
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
10%
First-generation
16%
Median family income
$78,300
Independent students
8%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
5%
Race & ethnicity
White
46%
Hispanic
6%
Black
5%
Asian
15%
Two or more
6%
Non-resident
13%
Unknown
8%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$83,222
10 years after entry
$103,494
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Institutional
Endowment
$3.6B
Classification
R1: Very High Research
Full-time faculty
48%
Avg faculty salary
$18,098/mo
Instructional spend/student
$37,019
Federal loan rate
18%
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