Georgetown College

Georgetown, KY · Private

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Admission rate

Georgetown College admitted 91.1% of applicants university-wide (1,232 of 1,353).

CohortAdmit rateAdmittedApplicants
University-wide91.1%1,2321,353
In-state70.0%560800
Out-of-state70.0%315450
International applicants70.0%3550
Men90.0%538598
Women91.9%690751

Also offers Early Action (closes Nov 1) — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.

Of 1,232 admitted students, 320 enrolled (26.0% yield).

Georgetown College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.

Test scores and GPA of admitted students

SAT (mid-50%)
960–1160
ACT (mid-50%)
20–25
GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
3.003.74

Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)

Georgetown College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.

Cost and financial aid

Published cost of attendance: $59,774/yr.

Out-of-state tuition$42,840
Fees, housing, food, books & other$16,934
Sticker cost of attendance$59,774/yr

Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)

Under $30k$9,777
$30k–48k$7,834
$48k–75k$9,797
$75k–110k$16,577
Over $110k$20,207

U.S. Dept. of Education · College Scorecard — average net price by family income (Title IV, from IPEDS) · 2023

US applicants

Need- and merit-based aid available.

  • President’s Scholarship$19,000 per year (Presidential)
  • Honors Scholarship$18,000 per year (Merit)
  • Academic Achievement Scholarship$16,000 per year (Merit)
  • Trustee Scholarship$16,000 per year (Trustee)
  • Founders Scholarship$14,000 per year (Merit)
  • Dean’s Scholarship$12,000 per year (Merit)
  • Church Matching ScholarshipUp to $2,000 per year (Other)
  • Legacy Scholarship$2,000 per year (Other)
  • Georgetown College GrantVaries (Need Based)

International applicants

No need-based aid reported for internationals.

  • President’s Scholarship$19,000 per year (Presidential)
  • Honors Scholarship$18,000 per year (Merit)
  • Academic Achievement Scholarship$16,000 per year (Merit)
  • Trustee Scholarship$16,000 per year (Trustee)
  • Founders Scholarship$14,000 per year (Merit)
  • Dean’s Scholarship$12,000 per year (Merit)
  • Church Matching ScholarshipUp to $2,000 per year (Other)

Georgetown College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023

Application requirements

US applicants

  • Official Transcript(s)
  • Test Scores (SAT/ACT/TOEFL/IELTS)
  • Application

International applicants

  • Official Transcript(s)
  • Test Scores (SAT/ACT/TOEFL/IELTS)
  • Application
  • GPA credential conversion
  • Predicted Class XII marksheet
  • Financial documentation (I-20)

Georgetown College · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025

Essay prompts

Georgetown College requires no supplemental essays.

Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026

Graduate outcomes

Median earnings
$52,074
Median earnings · 10 years after entry
Graduation rate
48.9%
Within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
69%
Return for year two · CDS Section B
Median debt
$25,200
At graduation

Georgetown College · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.

Published rankings

  • U.S. News Liberal Arts: #180

Deadlines

  • 2026-11-01Early ActionNon-binding early round
  • 2027-08-15Regular DecisionStandard deadline

Georgetown College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C21–C22 · 2023

Academics and campus

Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (22%), Biological & life sciences (11%), Psychology (11%).

Student–faculty ratio: 12:1 · 57% of class sections have under 20 students.

Georgetown College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.

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