Georgetown College

Georgetown College
non-profit Non-profit public Public private Private regional Regional
Georgetown College is a private liberal arts institution that supports 1,600 students. The school boasts a student-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1 and delivers over 40 undergraduate programs. In addition to affordable tuition that ignores residency status, GC provides generous financial aid opportunities that include competitive scholarships for fine art, health sciences, and pre-law students. Transfer residential candidates benefit from scholarship programs based on GPA. The academic catalog contains bachelor's programs in athletic training, biochemistry, religious studies, and healthcare administration. Students may pursue a diplomacy and international commerce major, which prepares them for careers as lawyers, import/export specialists, and foreign diplomats. The college also delivers a dual-degree track that enables candidates to earn their public administration bachelor's and master's degree in about five years. GC specializes in graduate education programs that include advanced certificates for licensed teachers. Students without teaching credentials may pursue a master of education leading to initial state certification. Most of these programs are available online and do not require thesis work.
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Admissions Breakdown

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Acceptance Rate Insight
33% of students were accepted during the 2020-2021 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
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Retention Rate Insight
87% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.
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Graduation Rate Insight
67% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.

Application Considerations

Test scores: Required High school transcript: Required
High school rank: Required Letter of recommendation: Recommended
High school GPA: Required Open admission: No
Completion of college prep program: Recommended Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL):

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollment: Yes
Advance placement (AP) credits: Yes
Credit for qualified life experience*:
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

Learning Environment

1k
Students enrolledOnline student enrollmentStudent to faculty ratio
99%
Online student enrollmentStudent to faculty ratio
9:1
Student to faculty ratio

Degrees Awarded by Program

Degrees given for the 2020-2021 academic year.
# Programs BA MA Doc
1 Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields
2 Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
3 Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies
4 Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
5 Biological And Biomedical Sciences
6 Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
7 Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
8 Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
9 Education
10 Engineering Technologies/Technicians
11 Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
12 English Language And Literature/Letters
13 Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
14 Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
15 Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
16 Health Professions And Related Programs
17 History
18 History
19 Mathematics And Statistics
20 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
21 Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
22 Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology
23 Philosophy And Religious Studies
24 Physical Sciences
25 Psychology
26 Social Sciences
27 Visual And Performing Arts
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