Georgetown College

Private

Georgetown, KY

Located in Georgetown, KY, Georgetown College is a private small school with roughly 1,097 undergraduates. Admissions are not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants here -- roughly 91% of applicants get in. Among reported majors, Biology, General shows the strongest outcomes -- $68,191/year in median earnings four years after graduation. Most students arrange their own housing since on-campus living isn't required.

Admissions

Admit rate91%

SAT range960–1160

ACT range20–25

Undergrads1,097

Yield (admits who enroll)20%

Next deadlineRolling admission

Cost & outcomes

Cost of attendance$56,886

4-year grad rate48%

Median earnings, 10yr out$52,074

From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.

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Paying it back

Undergrads taking federal loans48%

Loan balance still growing, 3yrs out67%

"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.

Majors & earnings

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Biology, General$68,191/yr

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

Communication and Media Studies$51,395/yr

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$58,526/yr

Psychology

Psychology, General$55,295/yr

Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.

Campus life

On-campus housingYes

Required to live on campusNo

Dormitory capacity1,555

Typical room charge$5,410

Typical board charge$5,800

Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.

What matters in your application

GPARequired

Class rankNot considered

RecommendationsConsidered, not required

From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.

Frequently asked questions

What is Georgetown College's acceptance rate?

Georgetown College in Georgetown, KY admits approximately 91% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.

What SAT score do I need for Georgetown College?

Admitted students at Georgetown College typically score between 960–1160 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

What ACT score do I need for Georgetown College?

Admitted students at Georgetown College typically score between 20–25 on the ACT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does Georgetown College cost?

Georgetown College's total cost of attendance is reported at $56,886 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.

Does Georgetown College require students to live on campus?

No -- Georgetown College doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.

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