GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (Georgetown)
- 37th and O St NW
- Washington, DC 20057
- OPEID College Code: 00144500
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- General Phone: (202) 687-0100
- President: John J. 'jack' Degioia
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 16,520
- College Alias: Georgetown, GU
- College Mascot: Hoyas
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- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Comprehensive Doctoral with Medical/Veterinary
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Large Four-Year, Highly Residential
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www12.georgetown.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2008
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $65.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $75.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 8,286 | 10,410 | 18,696 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,621 (20%) | 1,893 (18%) | 3,514 (19%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 749 (46%) | 822 (43%) | 1,571 (45%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 1,449 | 92% |
| ACT ® Exam | 68 | 4% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 650 | 740 |
| SAT ® Math | 660 | 750 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 26 | 33 |
| ACT ® English | 25 | 34 |
| ACT ® Math | 26 | 32 |
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Georgetown Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 58%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 31% | 13% | 2% | 44% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,727 | $4,665 | $862 | $26,248 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Number in Default | 19 | 6 | 10 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,097 | 2,075 | 4,424 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
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| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $39,036 | $37,947 | $35,964 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $39,036 | $37,947 | $35,964 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $39,036 | $37,947 | $35,964 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $1,125 | $1,060 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $12,506 | $12,153 | $11,478 |
| Other Expenses | $2,252 | $2,200 | $2,122 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $54,954 | $53,425 | $50,624 |
| In-State | $54,954 | $53,425 | $50,624 |
| Out of State | $54,954 | $53,425 | $50,624 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $40,196 | $39,072 | $37,024 |
| In-State | $40,196 | $39,072 | $37,024 |
| Out of State | $40,196 | $39,072 | $37,024 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $40,196 | $39,072 | $37,024 |
| In-State | $40,196 | $39,072 | $37,024 |
| Out of State | $40,196 | $39,072 | $37,024 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 16,520 Undergraduate: 7,461 Graduate: 9,059
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 8,009 Female: 8,511
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 3,345 Female: 4,116
- Graduate Gender Male: 4,664 Female: 4,395
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 13,461 Part-Time: 3,059
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 7,141 Part-Time: 320
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 6,320 Part-Time: 2,739
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 1,810 | 11% |
| American Indian | 15 | 0.09% |
| Black | 1,019 | 6% |
| Asian | 1,404 | 8% |
| Hispanic | 770 | 5% |
| White | 9,285 | 56% |
| Unknown | 2,217 | 13% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 95 | 0.6% |
| Ages 18-19 | 3,044 | 18% |
| Ages 20-21 | 3,413 | 21% |
| Ages 22-24 | 3,061 | 19% |
| Ages 25-29 | 4,074 | 25% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,297 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 474 | 3% |
| Ages 40-49 | 317 | 2% |
| Ages 50-65 | 313 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 337 | 2% |
| Age Unknown | 95 | 0.6% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 5,673 | 4,809 | 864 |
| Faculty Status | 2,065 | 1,322 | 743 |
| Tenured Faculty | 600 | 600 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 740 | - | 740 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 2,269 | 1,521 | 748 |
| Primarily Instruction | 1,277 | 534 | 743 |
| Primarily Research | 215 | 210 | 5 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 788 | 783 | 5 |
| Other Professionals | 1,152 | 1,097 | 55 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 1,464 | 1,408 | 56 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 810 | 776 | 34 |
| Skilled Crafts | 113 | 113 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 329 | 317 | 12 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $108,310 (844) | $117,550 (518) | $93,627 (326) |
| Professor | $154,982 (262) | $157,060 (199) | $148,418 (63) |
| Associate Professor | $100,177 (237) | $102,461 (144) | $96,641 (93) |
| Assistant Professor | $86,202 (103) | $92,918 (56) | $78,199 (47) |
| Instructor | $98,500 (2) | $98,500 (2) | - (-) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $83,178 (136) | $89,589 (63) | $77,645 (73) |
| Professor | $219,062 (8) | $224,509 (6) | $202,721 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $108,784 (4) | $89,902 (1) | $115,078 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $75,619 (11) | $79,488 (5) | $72,394 (6) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $102,723 (980) | $112,752 (581) | $88,120 (399) |
| Professor | $155,700 (270) | $157,839 (205) | $148,955 (65) |
| Associate Professor | $99,992 (241) | $102,262 (145) | $96,563 (96) |
| Assistant Professor | $83,854 (114) | $90,633 (61) | $76,052 (53) |
| Instructor | $98,500 (2) | $98,500 (2) | - (-) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | Coed Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | ||||
| Total Aid | $6,803,349 | $3,071,149 | $3,732,200 | - |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 45% | 55% | - |
| Participants | ||||
| All Athletes | 877 | 452 | 382 | 43 |
| Baseball | 33 | 33 | - | - |
| Basketball | 27 | 12 | 15 | - |
| All Track Combined | 192 | 107 | 85 | - |
| Field Hockey | 21 | - | 21 | - |
| Football | 92 | 92 | - | - |
| Golf | 20 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Lacrosse | 89 | 53 | 36 | - |
| Rowing | 176 | 79 | 97 | - |
| Soccer | 48 | 24 | 24 | - |
| Softball | 21 | - | 21 | - |
| Swimming and Diving | 61 | 30 | 31 | - |
| Tennis | 20 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Volleyball | 14 | - | 14 | - |
| Sailing | 43 | - | - | 43 |
| Coaches Salaries | ||||
| Head Coaches | - | $272,941 | $58,436 | $27,047 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $38,141 | $30,093 | $12,926 |
| Coaches | ||||
| All Coaches | 99 | 48 | 49 | 2 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 | - |
| All Track Combined | 15 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 13 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Field Hockey | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| Football | 12 | 12 | - | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 11 | 11 | - | - |
| Golf | 4 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| Lacrosse | 8 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Rowing | 11 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 9 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Soccer | 8 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Softball | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| Swimming and Diving | 10 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Volleyball | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| Sailing | 4 | - | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 96%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 93% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 92% |
| Female | 94% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 85% |
| Black | 88% |
| Asian | 96% |
| Hispanic | 96% |
| White | 94% |
| Unknown | 90% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 88% |
| 5 Years | 92% |
| 6 Years | 93% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 7 | 6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 7 | 19 |
| Arson | - | 1 |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 8 | 6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 1 |
| Burglary | 12 | 20 |
| Arson | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009