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Georgetown University

DC ยท Private (nonprofit) ยท Highly selective

๐Ÿ“Š 13% admit rate ๐ŸŽ“ 95% grad rate ๐Ÿ’ฐ $103,494 median earnings
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13%Acceptance rate
95%Graduation rate
$103,494Median earnings (10 yr)
7,569Undergraduates

Georgetown University acceptance rate

Georgetown University has a school-wide acceptance rate of 13%, which makes it highly selective.

Published tuition & fees: $68,017. But sticker price is rarely what families pay โ€” the net price after aid below is what matters.

Is it a reach, target, or safety for you? That depends entirely on your GPA and scores versus the admitted range below โ€” not on the headline rate alone. Check your odds free in 60 seconds โ†’

SAT & ACT scores for Georgetown University

TestAdmitted middle 50%
SAT Math (mid-50%)690โ€“780
SAT Reading/Writing (mid-50%)700โ€“770
SAT Total (approx.)1390โ€“1550
ACT Composite (mid-50%)31โ€“35

"Middle 50%" = the range from the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students. Scoring above the 75th puts you toward the safety end; below the 25th makes it more of a reach.

Georgetown University cost & net price after aid

The "sticker price" almost no one pays. Here is the average net price โ€” what families actually pay per year after grants and scholarships โ€” broken down by household income:

Household incomeAvg. net price after aid
Under $30,000$5,064/yr
$30,001โ€“48,000$12,155/yr
$48,001โ€“75,000$18,329/yr
$75,001โ€“110,000$26,459/yr
$110,001+$57,403/yr
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Georgetown University has a graduation rate of 95% and graduates earn a median of $103,494 about 10 years after enrolling. Outcomes are one honest signal of value โ€” especially read next to the net price above.

Frequently asked questions

What is Georgetown University's acceptance rate?

About 13% (school-wide, U.S. Dept. of Education, June 2026) โ€” highly selective.

How much does Georgetown University cost after aid?

It varies by income. For middle-income families the average net price is about $18,329/year; see the full table above for your bracket.

Is Georgetown University a reach for me?

Depends on your stats vs. the admitted middle-50% range above. Check free โ†’

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