Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$39,083/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

13% acceptance rate95% graduation rate20,031 undergrads

Georgetown University

Washington, DC·Private · 4-year

GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026

Overview

This school is highly selective, so admission takes a strong academic record. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $39,083 a year against a $92,563 list price, a 58% gap. 95% of students graduate, well above the national average.

Georgetown University is a urban private four-year institution located in Washington, DC. It enrolls a large student body of approximately 20,031 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.

At a glance

Acceptance rate13%
SAT range1390 - 1550
Graduation rate95%
Enrollment20,031
Student:faculty11:1
Avg net price$39,083
Total cost (sticker)$92,563

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

13%

SAT range

1390 - 1550

Acceptance rate
13%
SAT range
1390 - 1550
ACT range
31 - 35
Applications
26,131
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
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Academics

Student:faculty

11:1

Avg class size (est.)

~28 students

Student-faculty ratio
11:1
Avg class size (est.)
~28 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
95%
GradFax Outcomes Index
A

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Costs

Sticker price

$92,563

Avg net price after aid

$39,083

Sticker price$92,563
Avg net price after aid$39,083
Tuition & fees
$68,017
Room & board
$24,546
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$92,563
Avg net price after aid
$39,083
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

34%

Avg grant aid

$46,087

Receiving financial aid
34%
Pell grant recipients
10%
Avg grant aid
$46,087

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
20,031
Institution type
4-year
Control
Private

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
Washington, DC
Campus setting
City: Large
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Georgetown University profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.