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Overview |
Georgetown College | Williams | ||
| Location | Georgetown, KY | Williamstown, MA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,548 | 2,222 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #829 | #13 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgetowncollege.edu | williams.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgetown College | Williams | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,610 | $61,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,610 | $61,450 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,210 | $15,530 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,152 | $20,965 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,308 | $57,121 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 45% |
Admission |
Georgetown College | Williams | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,532 | 15,321 | ||
| Admitted | 1,811 | 1,302 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.5% | 8.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | 44.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.94 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Extreme | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 34/35 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1230 | 1480/1570 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 10, 2024 |
Academics |
Georgetown College | Williams | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgetown College | Williams | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 95% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $73,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $14,582 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $150 |
Diversity |
Georgetown College | Williams | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 54% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 6% | ||
| % International | 1% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Georgetown College | Williams | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 14% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Georgetown College | Williams | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Williams College is larger than than Georgetown College based on total student enrollment (2,222 students vs. 1,548 students)
Georgetown College vs. Williams Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgetown College or Williams?
- Williams College is 51.3% more expensive to attend than Georgetown College for in-state tuition ($61,450.00 vs. $40,610.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.3% higher at Williams than Georgetown College ($61,450.00 vs. $40,610.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgetown College than Williams ($15,152 vs. $20,965)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgetown College are 38.5% lower than costs at Williams College ($11,210 vs. $15,530)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Georgetown College than Williams College (100% vs. 45%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Williams College students is 41.7% larger than aid received Georgetown College ($57,121 vs. $40,308)
Georgetown College vs. Williams Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgetown College or Williams? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Williams or Georgetown College .
- The average SAT score at Williams College (1442) is 397 points higher than at Georgetown College (1045)
- Incoming Williams students have a 10 point higher average ACT score (33) than students at Georgetown College (23)
- Accepted freshman Williams students have a 0.4 point higher average high school GPA (3.94) than students at Georgetown College (3.54)
- Georgetown College has a higher acceptance rate (71.5%) than Williams (8.5%)
Georgetown College vs. Williams Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgetown College or Williams? 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 Williams and Georgetown College.
- The graduation rate at Williams is higher than Georgetown College (95% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Williams College earn on average $27,300 more per year than Georgetown College graduates after ten years. ($73,600 vs. $46,300)
- Williams College students graduate with a $12,418 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgetown College graduates. ($14,582 vs. $27,000)
- Williams graduates are paying $129 less per month on federal student loans than Georgetown College graduates. ($150 vs. $279)
- More Williams graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Georgetown College students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/