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Georgetown University

Washington, DC

12.9%

Acceptance Rate

$68,017

Avg Cost (In-State)

$68,017

Avg Cost (Out-of-State)

94.6%

Graduation Rate

7,569

Total Enrollment

What they weigh most

Test ScoresRecommendationsGPATalent / AbilityCharacterExtracurricularsClass RankGeographic DiversityLegacy

Source: Common Data Set

Popular programs

International Relations (SFS)Government/Political SciencePre-Law/LawMcDonough BusinessPre-Med/MedicineForeign ServicePublic Policy (McCourt)Nursing & Health Studies

Application requirements

Regular Deadline

January 10

Early Deadline

November 1 (Early Action)

Common App

No

Test Policy

Test Optional

Essays Required

2

Letters of Rec

2

Application Fee

$75

Interview

Available

Essays: One essay on background/story/interest in chosen school (approx 1 page) and one brief essay on extracurricular activity or work experience (approx half page)

Note: Uses Georgetown Application only (not Common App or Coalition). Interview strongly recommended and conducted by alumni in applicant's area.

Requirements are AI-generated from public data and may change. Always verify directly with the college.

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Graduate outcomes

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

$83,222

Median Earnings at 6 Years

median graduate salary 6 years after starting

$103,494

Median Earnings at 10 Years

median graduate salary 10 years after starting

95%

4-Year Graduation Rate

students completing degree within 4 years

Earnings data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect federal aid recipients only — actual median earnings may be higher at schools where many students receive grants rather than loans.

Earnings by major

Median earnings 1 year after graduation, by bachelor's program. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard FieldOfStudy data.

ProgramMedian earnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Graduates
Political Science and Government.$55,247$79,502193
International Relations and National Security Studies.$50,588$82,197157
Finance and Financial Management Services.$106,218$152,744111
Economics.$84,460$118,99991
Psychology, General.$51,959$99,00761
English Language and Literature, General.$52,122$78,37050
Marketing.$74,819$105,94449
Science, Technology and Society.$51,399$89,22847

Tracked through federal tax records. Programs with fewer than 30 graduates with reported earnings are privacy-suppressed. 4-year figure tracks the same cohort 3 years later.

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