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Overview |
Georgetown College | Reed | ||
| Location | Georgetown, KY | Portland, OR | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,548 | 1,534 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #829 | #77 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgetowncollege.edu | reed.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgetown College | Reed | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,610 | $64,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,610 | $64,450 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,210 | $15,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,152 | $33,106 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,308 | $47,864 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 60% |
Admission |
Georgetown College | Reed | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,532 | 9,023 | ||
| Admitted | 1,811 | 2,779 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.5% | 30.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 30/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1230 | 1320/1500 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Georgetown College | Reed | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgetown College | Reed | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $47,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $16,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $165 |
Diversity |
Georgetown College | Reed | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 8% | ||
| % International | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
Georgetown College | Reed | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 6% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 87% | ||
Campus |
Georgetown College | Reed | ||
| 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 Reed based on total student enrollment (1,548 students vs. 1,534 students)
Georgetown College vs. Reed Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgetown College or Reed?
- Reed College is 58.7% more expensive to attend than Georgetown College for in-state tuition ($64,450.00 vs. $40,610.00)
- Out of state tuition is 58.7% higher at Reed than Georgetown College ($64,450.00 vs. $40,610.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgetown College than Reed ($15,152 vs. $33,106)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgetown College are 42.3% lower than costs at Reed College ($11,210 vs. $15,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Georgetown College than Reed College (100% vs. 60%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Reed College students is 18.7% larger than aid received Georgetown College ($47,864 vs. $40,308)
Georgetown College vs. Reed Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgetown College or Reed? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Reed or Georgetown College .
- The average SAT score at Reed College (1383) is 338 points higher than at Georgetown College (1045)
- Incoming Reed students have a 8 point higher average ACT score (31) than students at Georgetown College (23)
- Accepted freshman Reed students have a 0.46 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Georgetown College (3.54)
- Georgetown College has a higher acceptance rate (71.5%) than Reed (30.8%)
Georgetown College vs. Reed Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgetown College or Reed? 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 Reed and Georgetown College.
- The graduation rate at Reed is higher than Georgetown College (80% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Reed College earn on average $900 more per year than Georgetown College graduates after ten years. ($47,200 vs. $46,300)
- Reed College students graduate with a $11,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgetown College graduates. ($16,000 vs. $27,000)
- Reed graduates are paying $114 less per month on federal student loans than Georgetown College graduates. ($165 vs. $279)
- More Reed graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Georgetown College students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/