Washington, DC · Private nonprofit
12.9%
Acceptance rate
1,494
SAT Average
$39,433
Avg net price
7,462
Enrollment
| All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 1,868Master’s 4,365Doctoral 1,073 |
| Bachelor’s 787Master’s 603Doctoral 20 |
| Bachelor’s 379Master’s 1,204Doctoral 0 |
| Bachelor’s 125Master’s 421Doctoral 30 |
| Bachelor’s 99Master’s 227Doctoral 0 |
| Bachelor’s 70Master’s 254Doctoral 247 |
| Bachelor’s 69Master’s 2Doctoral 2 |
| Bachelor’s 55Master’s 188Doctoral 6 |
| Bachelor’s 52Master’s 35Doctoral 14 |
| Bachelor’s 44Master’s 23Doctoral 0 |
| Bachelor’s 41Master’s 21Doctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s 40Master’s 11Doctoral 8 |
| Bachelor’s 26Master’s 118Doctoral 2 |
| Bachelor’s 23Master’s 2Doctoral 5 |
| Bachelor’s 21Master’s 14Doctoral 13 |
| Bachelor’s 20Master’s 10Doctoral 15 |
| Bachelor’s 17Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s 0Master’s 252Doctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s 0Master’s 9Doctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 503Doctoral 711 |
| Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 161Doctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 133Doctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 72Doctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 58Doctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 32Doctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 12Doctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 0Doctoral None reported |
NCAA program details
- Primary division
- Division I
- Primary conference
- Big East Conference
Projected sponsored sports24
Athletic participation
774 unique student-athletes · 23 varsity teams
Early Action
Early Action applicants to Georgetown may not apply to any binding Early Decision programs. Early Action applicants to Georgetown are welcome to apply to other non-binding Early Action programs.
Decision released by Dec 15
Regular Decision
Decision released by Apr 1
FAFSA, CSS Profile due Feb 1
· Apply with the college's application or Common App
Published on-campus price, 2024–25
- Tuition
- $67,824
- Required fees
- $193
- Food and housing
- $20,596
- Books and supplies
- $1,200
- Other expenses
- $2,750
- Total
- $92,563
- $76,2802019–2019–20
- $78,7542020–2120–21
- $81,5152021–2221–22
- $84,6962022–2322–23
- $88,7412023–2423–24
- $92,5632024–2524–25
Net price by family income, 2022–23
Students of all incomes paid $39,433 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.
Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.
Need-based aid, 2025–26
- First-years with need-based aid
- 32%
- Average share of need met
- 100%
- Average need-based grant
- $57,490
- Required forms
- FAFSA and CSS Profile
Sources
- IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
- IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
- Application process · College websites · 2026–27
- NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
- Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
- Common Data Set · Reporting institutions · 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
Every figure below is read directly from Georgetown University’s own reported data, with no scores, ratings, or estimates added. Derived from 5 Common Data Set filings (2021–22 to 2025–26).
Georgetown University admitted of applicants, a admit rate. Of those, enrolled, a yield, across 5 years of Common Data Set filings.
Georgetown University runs a restrictive (single-choice) Early Action plan.
The enrolled class is roughly international, and about of its domestic students come from out of state. Georgetown University admits in-state applicants at 19.8%, out-of-state applicants at 14.3%, and international applicants at 8.3%.
Enrolled first-years by geography
1,589 first-years
Admit odds by pool
Test scores are required. Of enrolled first-years, submitted an SAT, up from 64% in 2021–22, and an ACT, down from 38%.
Some students submit both an SAT and an ACT, so the two shares overlap. They don’t add up to a single “submitted a test” rate.
SAT composite
78% of the class submitted an SAT
Middle 50%
Shape smoothed from reported percentiles and score bands
ACT composite
32% of the class submitted an ACT
Middle 50%
Shape smoothed from reported percentiles and score bands
ranked in the top tenth of their high-school class, among the 49% who submitted class rank.
High-school class rank
Among the 49% of first-years who submitted class rank. Shares are cumulative — students in the top tenth also count in the top quarter and top half.
Georgetown University rates 8 factors "very important." Each column reads strongest first.
Academic
- Rigor of secondary school record
- Very important
- Class rank
- Very important
- Academic GPA
- Very important
- Standardized test scores
- Very important
- Application essay
- Very important
- Recommendation(s)
- Very important
Nonacademic
- Talent / ability
- Very important
- Character / personal qualities
- Very important
- Interview
- Important
- Extracurricular activities
- Important
- First generation
- Considered
- Alumni/ae relation
- Considered
- Geographical residence
- Considered
- State residency
- Considered
- Volunteer work
- Considered
- Work experience
- Considered
- Religious affiliation/commitment
- Not considered
- Level of applicant's interest
- Not considered
Georgetown University leaves 3 Common Data Set answers blank — each one hidden below with what it would tell you.
Without the merit-aid figures, there’s no read on non-need scholarship availability.
Without the GPA spread, a family can’t see where their transcript lands within the class.
Without the average GPA, there’s no single midpoint to place a transcript against.
Does disclose: SAT / ACT score bands (C9) · Admissions factor grid (C7) · Students admitted off the waitlist (C2)
Georgetown University’s sticker drops once grant aid is applied, and what a family actually pays depends on income. of first-years received need-based aid; a family with no aid pays the full sticker. The school meets of demonstrated need, split into .
What aid recipients pay, by income
net price
Bars read against the $96,912 sticker. Each figure averages only families who received federal aid in that income band (College Scorecard); $39,433 across all aid recipients. Aid share: 516 of 1,589 first-years in the 2025–26 Common Data Set.
How need-based aid is determined
Cost of attendance − expected family contribution = demonstrated need
Forms a family files to be considered
What that meant in 2025–26
Cost of attendance $96,912
Averages among the 516 first-years awarded need-based aid.
Georgetown University admitted students off the waitlist, about of the class.
Waitlist ranked
Not disclosed97.1% of Georgetown University’s first-years return for a second year and 94.3% graduate within six. Median earnings ten years out are against of median federal debt, roughly a earnings-to-debt ratio.
Sources
- Common Data Set · Reporting institutions · 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03