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Overview |
Georgetown | The King's College | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 20,984 | 326 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #29 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgetown.edu | tkc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgetown | The King's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $61,872 | $21,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $61,872 | $21,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,824 | $18,394 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,566 | $34,192 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $45,949 | $24,640 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 34% | 96% |
Admission |
Georgetown | The King's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 26,638 | 961 | ||
| Admitted | 3,257 | 435 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 12.2% | 45.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48.7% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.89 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 32/35 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1410/1560 | 1190/1340 | ||
| 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 | The King's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgetown | The King's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 94% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $118,900 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 87% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,500 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $160 | $240 |
Diversity |
Georgetown | The King's College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 12% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 16% |
Students |
Georgetown | The King's College | ||
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| % In-State | 2% | 23% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 88% | 72% | ||
Campus |
Georgetown | The King's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Georgetown University is larger than than The King's College based on total student enrollment (20,984 students vs. 326 students)
Georgetown vs. The King's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgetown or The King's College?
- Georgetown University is 194.6% more expensive to attend than The King's College for in-state tuition ($61,872.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 194.6% higher at Georgetown than The King's College ($61,872.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The King's College than Georgetown ($34,192 vs. $35,566)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The King's College are 2.3% lower than costs at Georgetown University ($18,394 vs. $18,824)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The King's College than Georgetown University (96% vs. 34%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgetown University students is 86.5% larger than aid received The King's College ($45,949 vs. $24,640)
Georgetown vs. The King's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgetown or The King's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between The King's College or Georgetown .
- The average SAT score at Georgetown University (1416) is 235 points higher than at The King's College (1181)
- Incoming Georgetown students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (32) than students at The King's College (27)
- Accepted freshman Georgetown students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.89) than students at The King's College (3.73)
- The King's College has a higher acceptance rate (45.3%) than Georgetown (12.2%)
Georgetown vs. The King's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgetown or The King's 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 The King's College and Georgetown.
- The graduation rate at Georgetown is higher than The King's College (94% vs. 51%)
- Georgetown University students graduate with a $7,750 lower median federal student loan debt than The King's College graduates. ($15,500 vs. $23,250)
- Georgetown graduates are paying $80 less per month on federal student loans than The King's College graduates. ($160 vs. $240)
- More Georgetown graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The King's College students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/