Georgian Court University

https://georgian.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $35,360
    2024 Average Net Price
    $20,457
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    78.8%
    2,354 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    2,013
    64.3% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    53.6%
    150 Graduates

    About

    Georgian Court University is a higher education institution located in Ocean County, NJ. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Georgian Court University were Registered Nursing (104 degrees awarded), General Psychology (48 degrees), and Kinesiology & Exercise Science (20 degrees).

    In 2024, 482 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Georgian Court University. 84.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 15.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (315 degrees), 5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (63 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Georgian Court University is $35,360, which is $11,360 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Georgian Court University is $35,360, which is $11,360 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,457.

    In 2024, 79% of undergraduate students attending Georgian Court University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 49% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $35,360
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Georgian Court University was $35,360. The cost of tuition at Georgian Court University is $11,360 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

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    Average Net Price

    $20,457
    2024 Value
    2.92%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Georgian Court University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,457. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Georgian Court University grew by 2.92%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $11,717
    Room and Board
    $1,200
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Georgian Court University was of $11,717 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 5.66% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    79%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    49%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    79% of undergraduate students at Georgian Court University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 5.33% with respect to 2023, when 75% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Admissions

    Georgian Court University received 2,354 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 1.6% annual growth. Out of those 2,354 applicants, 1,856 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 78.8% acceptance rate.

    There were 2,013 students enrolled at Georgian Court University in 2024. 2% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

    Georgian Court University has an overall enrollment yield of 12%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    78.8%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    1,856
    Accepted Out of 2,354

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Georgian Court University was 78.8% (1,856 admissions from 2,354 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 70.5%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 1.6%, while admissions grew by 13.6%.

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    SAT Scores

    2%
    Submission Percentage (2024)
    2
    Scores Submitted (2024)

    2% of enrolled first-time students at Georgian Court University in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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    Enrollment

    Georgian Court University had a total enrollment of 2,013 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Georgian Court University is 1,295 students and the part-time enrollment is 718. This means that 64.3% of students enrolled at Georgian Court University are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Georgian Court University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 64.5% White, 12.1% Hispanic or Latino, 8% Black or African American, 3.23% Two or More Races, 2.48% Asian, 0.298% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0994% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Georgian Court University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (40.7%), followed by White Male (15.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (11.4%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (61.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (11.4%) and Black or African American Female (6.89%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    64.3%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Georgian Court University in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,013 students. The full-time enrollment at Georgian Court University is 1,295 and the part-time enrollment is 718. This means that 64.3% of students enrolled at Georgian Court University are enrolled full-time compared with 67.1% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    76%
    2024 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 Georgian Court University was 76%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Georgian Court University had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      1,299 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      244 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      161 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Georgian Court University is 64.5% White, 12.1% Hispanic or Latino, 8% Black or African American, 3.23% Two or More Races, 2.48% Asian, 0.298% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0994% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 47.4% White, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.6% 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, 131 students (6.51%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 332 more women than men received degrees from Georgian Court University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Georgian Court University is white (315 degrees awarded). There were 5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (63 degrees).

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Georgian Court University is Registered Nursing (104 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (48 degrees) and Kinesiology & Exercise Science (20 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Georgian Court University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Psychology (97 degrees awarded), Education (99 degrees), and English (15 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Elementary & middle school teachers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Georgian Court University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,715,675 people), Secondary school teachers (613,992 people), Education administrators (359,335 people), Other managers (298,111 people), and Postsecondary teachers (248,323 people).

    The most specialized majors at Georgian Court University in 2024 are Psychology (97 degrees awarded), Education (99 degrees), English (15 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (20 degrees), and History (6 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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 Georgian Court University are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

    The most specialized majors at Georgian Court University are Psychology (97 degrees awarded), Education (99 degrees), English (15 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (20 degrees), and History (6 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Georgian Court University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,375,452 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (597,886 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (402,861 people), Outpatient care centers (275,424 people), and Computer Systems Design (216,935 people).

    The most specialized majors at Georgian Court University are Psychology (97 degrees awarded), Education (99 degrees), English (15 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (20 degrees), and History (6 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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 Georgian Court University.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Registered Nursing
      104 degrees awarded
    2. General Psychology
      48 degrees awarded
    3. Kinesiology & Exercise Science
      20 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Georgian Court University was Registered Nursing with 104 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    75
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    407
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 75 degrees were awarded to men at Georgian Court University, which is 0.184 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (407).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Georgian Court University in Registered Nursing, which is 0.13 times less than the 92 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 92 degrees were awarded to men at Georgian Court University in Registered Nursing, which is 7.67 times more than the 12 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    43%
    100% Completion Time
    54%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 43% of students graduating from Georgian Court University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 54% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 54% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      315 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      63 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      27 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Georgian Court University is white (315 degrees awarded). There were 5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (63 degrees).

    11.6% of degree recipients (56 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      491 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      427 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      408 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Georgian Court University is white female (491 degrees awarded). There were 1.15 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (427 degrees).

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    Operations

    Georgian Court University has an endowment valued at nearly $54.1M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 15.6M (28.9%) compared to the 9.2% average return (4.22M on 45.9M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

    In 2024, Georgian Court University had a total salary expenditure of 51.4M. Georgian Court University employs 29 Associate professors, 28 Assistant professors and 17 Professors. Most academics at Georgian Court University are Female Assistant professor (19), Female Associate professor (18), and Female Professor (12).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Georgian Court University are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 29 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 27 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 27 employees.

    Endowment

    $54.1M
    2024 Endowment
    4.65%
    growth from 2023

    Georgian Court University has an endowment valued at about $54.1M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Georgian Court University grew 4.65% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $8.28M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $19M
    2024 Salaries
    1.99%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, Georgian Court University paid a median of $19M in salaries, which represents 36.9% of their overall expenditure ($51.4M) and a 1.99% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.175% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 1.5% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $5.99M
    Instructional Salaries
    78
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Georgian Court University paid a total of $5.99M to 78 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.5% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $965k (3.13%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Georgian Court University were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 29 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 27 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 27 employees.

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