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Georgetown

Acceptance rate
13
%
ACT middle 50%
31
–
35
Applications
26131
Undergraduates
7833

Overview

Georgetown University, located in Washington, D.C., is a prestigious private research institution founded in 1789, making it the oldest Catholic and Jesuit university in the United States. Renowned for its rigorous academic programs, Georgetown offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees across disciplines such as international relations, law, business, medicine, and the liberal arts. The university is distinguished by its commitment to social justice, global engagement, and public service, with a vibrant campus life and a diverse student body. Georgetown’s prime location in the nation’s capital provides students with unparalleled access to internships, research opportunities, and connections to government, international organizations, and the private sector, fostering a dynamic environment for intellectual and personal growth.

Admissions Information

Applications received
26131
Students admitted
3374
Acceptance rate
13
%
Undergraduate enrollment
7833
Admissions data:
2024-25
·
IPEDS (HD2025, IC2025, ADM2024, DRVEF2024)

Test Scores

Middle 50% scores
25th percentile
75th percentile
SAT Reading & Writing
700
770
SAT Math
690
780
ACT Composite
31
35
Students submitting SAT
78
%
Test policy

Application Information

Regular deadline
1-Jan-27
Early deadline
Early Action: Nov 1, 2026
Accepts the Common Application
Yes
College Board code
5244

Characteristics

School type
Private
Roman Catholic Jesuit
Setting
City: Large
Undergraduate size
2,500–7,500
Athletics
Intramural
Club
Division I
Intercollegiate
Competitiveness
Highly Competitive

Contact information

Address
37th and O Streets, NW, Washington, DC 20057-1270
Phone
(202) 687-0100

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