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Georgetown College

Georgetown College

Georgetown, KY · Town · 1,097 students
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$14,095
Average net priceYour net price
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
48%
Graduation rate
69% typical
$52,074
Earnings 10 years on
$58,391 typical
91%
Acceptance rate
64% typical · not scored
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

Chartered in 1829, Georgetown College is a historic Christian liberal arts institution in Kentucky recognized for its personalized learning environment and robust programs in business administration, education, biology, and pre-professional health tracks. A major distinctive of the academic experience is its prestigious Oxford Honors Program, which provides high-achieving undergraduates the unique opportunity to study abroad through a direct partnership with the University of Oxford. Campus culture is close-knit, faith-informed, and highly engaged, driven by an active Greek life, campus ministry opportunities, and spirited NAIA Tiger athletic teams.

Wikipedia:Georgetown College is a private Christian liberal arts college in Georgetown, Kentucky. Chartered in 1829, Georgetown was the first Baptist college west of the Appalachian Mountains.

Location
Georgetown, KY, 40324-1696 · Town campus
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Nearest airport from college
CVG · Cincinnati
58 mi away
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Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$42,840
Housing & food (on campus)$11,684
Books & supplies$1,250
Cost of attendance$63,028
Average net price$14,095
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$42,840
Housing & food (on campus)$11,684
Books & supplies$1,250
Cost of attendance$63,028
Average net price$14,095
How it’s made up
Tuition$42,678
Fees$1,300
Housing$5,546
Food$6,722
Books & supplies$2,000
Personal expenses$2,700
Transportation$2,000
Total published by the school$63,028
Net price by family income
$0–30k
$9,777
$30–48k
$7,834
$48–75k
$9,797
$75–110k
$16,577
$110k+
$20,207
Grants from the school
100% of first-years get a grant from the school, averaging $34,494
Source: College Navigator (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS)
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
48%
Within 4 yrs
43%
Back for yr 2
69%
Transferred
0%
Pell students: 36.8% · others: 58.1% 
8 yrs after starting
51% graduated · 36% transferred · 13% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings
6 yrs after entry$40,393
10 yrs after entry$52,074
Debt
Median at graduation$25,200
Monthly payment$267
Middle 50% owe$5.5k–$27k
90th percentile$34,007
Admissions
Getting in
Admit rate
91%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1138
R 500–590 · M 460–570
SAT middle 50%: 960–1160
40080012001600
Admitted students
Admit rate: men 90.0% · women 91.9% 
Yield: 26.0% of admitted students enroll 

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Student Body
Gender
Men 53%Women 47%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
13 : 1
Pell grant
35%
First-gen
33%
Family income
$59,301
Independent
4%
Age at entry
19.0
Part-time
1%
Where first-years come from
In state (KY)
77.8%
Out of state
18.4%
International
3.8%

Most out-of-state first-years from: OH 19 · GA 10 · IN 7 · TN 7 · IL 3

Race & ethnicity
White
74%
Hispanic
6%
Black
9%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
5%
Unknown
1%
Varsity sports
NAIA Division I
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Cross Country
    Men's · Women's
  • Football
    Men's
  • Golf
    Men's · Women's
  • Lacrosse
    Women's
  • Other Sports
    Co-ed
  • Soccer
    Men's · Women's
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Tennis
    Men's · Women's
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
    Men's · Women's
  • Volleyball
    Men's · Women's
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs
After 6 yrs
$40,393
After 10 yrs
$52,074
Psychology, General26
Business/Commerce, General20
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness19
Biology, General18
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods17
Communication and Media Studies12
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General12
Sociology10
Finance and Financial Management Services9
English Language and Literature, General7
Fine and Studio Arts7
Marketing7
History7
Mathematics4
Political Science and Government4
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft4
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$33M
Full-time faculty
55%
Faculty salary
$6,502/mo
Teaching spend
$4,574
per student
Federal loans
48%
Classification
Carnegie type
Baccalaureate — arts & sciences
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, selective admissions

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