Georgetown College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Below AverageQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Below AverageCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Poor

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Georgetown College is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 1,550 students enrolled. This college was established in 1829 and is the only institution located in Georgetown, Kentucky.

Georgetown College is affiliated with Baptist Church.

Academic Offerings

At Georgetown College you can get your bachelor's degree or master's degree.

Majors
Offered
42
Georgetown College implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 42 majors. The most popular concentrations are Education, Biology, Psychology, Medical, and Communication and Journalism. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. However, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Georgetown College is relatively low at 65% (close to Kentucky average). Considering this statistic, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
65%
Fair
The graduation rate at Georgetown College is below average: 56%.

Student to faculty ratio at Georgetown College is pretty decent: 14:1. Find out more on faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are extremely high, around $40,700 annually. The additional fees at Georgetown College beyond tuition are around $1,000; this comes to a total of $41,700 per year.

Read the details about Georgetown College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
72%
Doable
As reported in recent government data, 2,532 applications were submitted and 1,811 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to be accepted at this school.

This school might accept your dual credits and advanced placement credits for admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Georgetown College in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$5,400
Medium
Georgetown College provides a distance learning option and study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Georgetown College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
C-
Unsafe
Georgetown College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 1,600 students, which offers a good on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is reasonable, around $5,400 a year.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at Georgetown College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime numbers, Georgetown College seems to be a relatively unsafe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Georgetown College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Georgetown College
400 East College Street
Georgetown, Kentucky
40324-1696, USA
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