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Overview |
Georgetown College | PC | ||
| Location | Georgetown, KY | Clinton, SC | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,548 | 1,199 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #829 | #333 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgetowncollege.edu | presby.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgetown College | PC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,610 | $38,990 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,610 | $38,990 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,210 | $11,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,152 | $21,571 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,308 | $34,379 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Georgetown College | PC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,532 | 3,329 | ||
| Admitted | 1,811 | 1,977 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.5% | 59.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | 13.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1230 | 1020/1270 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 21, 2023 |
Academics |
Georgetown College | PC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgetown College | PC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,108 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $269 |
Diversity |
Georgetown College | PC | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Georgetown College | PC | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 46% | ||
Campus |
Georgetown College | PC | ||
| 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
- Georgetown College is larger than than PC based on total student enrollment (1,548 students vs. 1,199 students)
Georgetown College vs. PC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgetown College or PC?
- Georgetown College is 4.2% more expensive to attend than PC for in-state tuition ($40,610.00 vs. $38,990.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.2% higher at Georgetown College than Presbyterian College ($40,610.00 vs. $38,990.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgetown College than PC ($15,152 vs. $21,571)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgetown College are 0.8% lower than costs at Presbyterian College ($11,210 vs. $11,300)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Georgetown College as Presbyterian College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgetown College students is 17.2% larger than aid received Presbyterian College ($40,308 vs. $34,379)
Georgetown College vs. PC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgetown College or PC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PC or Georgetown College .
- The average SAT score at Presbyterian College (1082) is 37 points higher than at Georgetown College (1045)
- Incoming PC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Georgetown College (23)
- Accepted freshman PC students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Georgetown College (3.54)
- Georgetown College has a higher acceptance rate (71.5%) than PC (59.4%)
Georgetown College vs. PC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgetown College or PC? 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 PC and Georgetown College.
- The graduation rate at PC is higher than Georgetown College (68% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Presbyterian College earn on average $1,400 more per year than Georgetown College graduates after ten years. ($47,700 vs. $46,300)
- Presbyterian College students graduate with a $892 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgetown College graduates. ($26,108 vs. $27,000)
- PC graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Georgetown College graduates. ($269 vs. $279)
- More PC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Georgetown College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/