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Georgetown College

Georgetown, KY · Private nonprofit · Fringe town · Website

Georgetown College campus
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Admission rate
91%
Open
Average net price
$13,270
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
49%
Median earnings
$55,880
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Georgetown College is a private nonprofit college in Georgetown, KY with 1,097 undergraduates. It admits 91% of applicants, and admitted students average 1138 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $13,270 per year ($8,445 for families earning under $30,000). 49% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $55,880 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
91%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test optional
Fall 2024
Applicants
1,815
Fall 2023
Admitted
1,341
Fall 2023
Yield
23%
of admitted students enrolled

Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.

SAT Reading & Writing500–590
200800
SAT Math460–570
200800
ACT Composite20–25
136

What Georgetown College looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordConsidered
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkConsidered
  • Class rankNot considered
  • Essay or personal statementConsidered
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$57,846
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$43,678

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$8,445
  • $30–48k$6,952
  • $48–75k$9,946
  • $75–110k$13,699
  • $110k+$21,147

Get a personal estimate with Georgetown College's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
49%
Freshman retention
69%
Median earnings
$55,880
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$20,500
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
1,097
Student–faculty ratio
13:1
Receive Pell grants
42%
  • White74%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Black9%
  • Asian1%

Georgetown College FAQ

What is Georgetown College's acceptance rate?+

Georgetown College admits 91% of applicants, which makes it open.

What SAT score do you need for Georgetown College?+

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 500–590 on SAT Reading and Writing and 460–570 on SAT Math; the average total is 1138.

What ACT score do you need for Georgetown College?+

The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 20–25.

Is Georgetown College test optional?+

Test optional (considered if submitted).

How many students apply to Georgetown College?+

In Fall 2023, 1,815 students applied to Georgetown College and 1,341 were admitted; 307 enrolled.

Does Georgetown College consider legacy status?+

No. Georgetown College reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Georgetown College require an essay?+

Georgetown College reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Georgetown College cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $57,846 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $13,270.

What is Georgetown College's graduation rate?+

49% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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