Georgetown University

Georgetown University is a private, Catholic university in Washington, DC. It is a highly respected college, ranked 21st in America, with extremely competitive admissions, accepting 15% of applicants. It has a midsized student body with 6,637 full-time undergrads in attendance. Georgetown has 50 potential majors across five academic disciplines. The most routinely selected fields are Political Science and Government, International Relations, and Finance, which collectively make up 33% of the student body. It ranks first in the United States for its international relations program. In addition, Georgetown places 1st in The District of Columbia according to our best early action schools list. At full sticker price, in-state tuition is $56,809 a year, but for applicants based out of state, tuition is $51,398. That being said, a touch above 50% of Georgetown undergrads acquire at least some scholarship or grant funding. 95% of Georgetown University students complete their studies with a degree and enter the following period in their lives: work. A couple years after finishing their studies, graduates earn an average annual wage of $65,200. After an additional four years of experience, the alumni's average income rises 43.4% to $93,500, which is 2.33 times the national median earnings for individuals. Those of you applying may want to be conscious of the fact that the deadline for regular decision applicants is January 10. Also, it has evening degree programs, and 100% of part-time students continue to pursue their studies the following year. With regard to your pocketbook, be aware that the average Georgetown undergraduate is awarded $40,917 in grants and the average net price per year is $27,083. Respecting demographics, 63% of professors are white and the student body is comprised of 4% multiracial undergraduates. With regard for the student experience, 66% of undergrads live on campus. To wrap things up, 93% of alumni are gainfully employed two years after college and fewer than 1 in 20 alumni fail to repay their student loans.