Georgetown University

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$64,896
4.89% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$37,967
After Financial Aid
2023 Acceptance Rate
13.1%
25,485 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
20,392
75.8% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
94.3%
1,505 Graduates

About

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Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $37,967.

In 2023, 35% of undergraduate students attending Georgetown University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 19% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$64,896
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Georgetown University was $64,896. N/A

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Average Net Price

$37,967
2023 Value
6.75%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Georgetown University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $37,967. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Georgetown University grew by 6.75%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

35%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
19%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

35% of undergraduate students at Georgetown University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 10.3% with respect to 2022, when 39% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Admissions

Georgetown University received 25,485 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 4.33% annual growth. Out of those 25,485 applicants, 3,334 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 13.1% acceptance rate.

There were 20,392 students enrolled at Georgetown University in 2023. N/A

Georgetown University has an overall enrollment yield of 48%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

13.1%
Acceptance Rate in 2023
3,334
Accepted Out of 25,485

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Georgetown University was 13.1% (3,334 admissions from 25,485 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 12.2%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 4.33%, while admissions grew by 2.36%.

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Enrollment

Georgetown University had a total enrollment of 20,392 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Georgetown University is 15,453 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,939. This means that 75.8% of students enrolled at Georgetown University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Georgetown University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 41.6% White, 12.4% Asian, 7.52% Hispanic or Latino, 6.23% Black or African American, 3.94% Two or More Races, 0.132% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0932% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Georgetown University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (27.8%), followed by White Male (21.9%) and Asian Female (9.43%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (19.9%), followed by White Male (19.2%) and Asian Female (7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

75.8%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Georgetown University in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 20,392 students. The full-time enrollment at Georgetown University is 15,453 and the part-time enrollment is 4,939. This means that 75.8% of students enrolled at Georgetown University are enrolled full-time compared with 77.9% at similar Doctoral Universities.

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Retention Rate over Time

97%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Georgetown University was 97%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (84%), Georgetown University had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    8,486 enrolled students
  2. Asian
    2,529 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    1,533 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Georgetown University is 41.6% White, 12.4% Asian, 7.52% Hispanic or Latino, 6.23% Black or African American, 3.94% Two or More Races, 0.132% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0932% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 46.5% White, 15.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 9.78% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2,247 students (11%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Georgetown University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Applied Sciences (182 degrees awarded), Legal (1,245 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (172 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Georgetown University are Physicians (437,230 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (380,875 people), Other managers (358,358 people), Postsecondary teachers (218,886 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (191,839 people).

The most specialized majors at Georgetown University in 2023 are Applied Sciences (182 degrees awarded), Legal (1,245 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (172 degrees), Social Sciences (1,587 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (124 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Georgetown University are Surgeons, Logisticians, Economists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Georgetown University are Applied Sciences (182 degrees awarded), Legal (1,245 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (172 degrees), Social Sciences (1,587 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (124 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Georgetown University are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (606,045 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (532,944 people), Elementary & secondary schools (501,087 people), Legal services (314,994 people), and Computer Systems Design (258,192 people).

The most specialized majors at Georgetown University are Applied Sciences (182 degrees awarded), Legal (1,245 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (172 degrees), Social Sciences (1,587 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (124 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Georgetown University.
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Most Common (2023)
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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    1,904 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    1,735 degrees awarded
  3. Asian Female
    549 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Georgetown University is white female (1,904 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (1,735 degrees).

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Operations

N/A Georgetown University employs 451 No academic ranks, 382 Professors and 192 Associate professors. N/A

Instructional Salaries

$194M
Instructional Salaries
1,151
Number of Employees

In 2023, Georgetown University paid a total of $194M to 1,151 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.5% of all salaries paid.

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Occupations by Share

No academic rank
Most Common Instructor
451 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Georgetown University were No academic rank with 451 employees, Professor with 382 employees, and Associate professor with 192 employees.

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