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Overview |
Georgetown College | Bard College | ||
| Location | Georgetown, KY | Annandale-On-Hudson, NY | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,548 | 2,706 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #829 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgetowncollege.edu | bard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgetown College | Bard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,610 | $59,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,610 | $59,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,210 | $17,180 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,152 | $25,214 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,308 | $53,584 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 81% |
Admission |
Georgetown College | Bard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,532 | 6,482 | ||
| Admitted | 1,811 | 2,987 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.5% | 46.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | 15% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1030/1230 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Georgetown College | Bard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgetown College | Bard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $41,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,194 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $270 |
Diversity |
Georgetown College | Bard College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 11% |
Students |
Georgetown College | Bard College | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 31% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 59% | ||
Campus |
Georgetown College | Bard College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bard College is larger than than Georgetown College based on total student enrollment (2,706 students vs. 1,548 students)
Georgetown College vs. Bard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgetown College or Bard College?
- Bard College is 47.3% more expensive to attend than Georgetown College for in-state tuition ($59,800.00 vs. $40,610.00)
- Out of state tuition is 47.3% higher at Bard College than Georgetown College ($59,800.00 vs. $40,610.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgetown College than Bard College ($15,152 vs. $25,214)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgetown College are 53.3% lower than costs at Bard College ($11,210 vs. $17,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Georgetown College than Bard College (100% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bard College students is 32.9% larger than aid received Georgetown College ($53,584 vs. $40,308)
Georgetown College vs. Bard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgetown College or Bard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bard College or Georgetown College .
- Georgetown College has a higher acceptance rate (71.5%) than Bard College (46.1%)
Georgetown College vs. Bard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgetown College or Bard College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Bard College and Georgetown College.
- The graduation rate at Bard College is higher than Georgetown College (76% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Georgetown College earn on average $4,700 more per year than Bard College graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $41,600)
- Bard College students graduate with a $806 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgetown College graduates. ($26,194 vs. $27,000)
- Bard College graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than Georgetown College graduates. ($270 vs. $279)
- More Bard College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Georgetown College students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/