Georgian Court University: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Very GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - ExcellentCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Poor

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Georgian Court University is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 1,965 students enrolled. This school was established in 1908 and is the only institution located in Lakewood, New Jersey.

Georgian Court University is affiliated with Roman Catholic Church.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, and doctoral degree are available at Georgian Court University.

Majors
Offered
48
Georgian Court University follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 48 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Education, Psychology, Management, and Business. 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. Nevertheless, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Georgian Court University student retention rate is fair at 72% (close to New Jersey average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
72%
Fair
The graduation rate at Georgian Court University is below average: 59%.

Student to faculty ratio at Georgian Court University is good: 10:1. Find out more information on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are extremely high, $33,900 a year. The additional fees at Georgian Court University beyond tuition are nearly $1,700; this comes to $35,600 per academic year.

Read the details about Georgian Court University 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
76%
Doable
As reported in recent data, 2,057 applications were submitted and 1,559 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to be accepted at this school.

Georgian Court University will consider accepting dual credits and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Read more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Georgian Court University in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$6,100
Medium
Georgian Court University offers a distance education program, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Georgian Court University, 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
B+
Dicey
Georgian Court University provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 500 students, which offers a viable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is reasonable: around $6,100 a year.

Based on the college crime numbers, Georgian Court University appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Georgian Court University Location and Address

Postal Address:
Georgian Court University
900 Lakewood Ave
Lakewood, New Jersey
08701-2697, USA
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