Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
7,562 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
7,175 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
387 |
Total graduate students: |
10,897 |
Full-time graduate students: |
7,548 |
Part-time graduate students: |
3,349 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Middle Atlantic |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
98% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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10.7% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
7.0% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
9.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 57.3% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
5.2% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 10.0% | Nonresident Alien |
0.9% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
10.0% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
6.1% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
8.1% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 57.9% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.5% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
11.6% | Nonresident Alien |
1.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
104 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Washington, DC |
Population of city/town: |
658,893 |
Online campus map: |
maps.georgetown.edu |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Freshmen and sophomores must live on campus; juniors and seniors may request housing and are assigned as space is available. |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (64%)
- single-student apartments (36%)
- special housing for disabled students
- other housing including Wellness housing.
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
100% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
65% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
35% |
Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen and sophomores must live on campus unless living with family. |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
300 |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Theological Center, science, SFS-Qatar, law, and medical libraries. Special collections research center. |
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Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Access to the collections of the Smithsonian Institution and other museums in the area. |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
95% |
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Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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School newspaper(s): |
The Hoya; The Georgetown Voice; The Georgetown Independent; The Fire This Time |
Number of honor societies: |
14 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
268 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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GU Catholic, Knights of Columbus, Daughters of America, Sisters for Christ, Brothers for Christ, Orthodox Christian Fellowship, Interfaith Student Association, Buddhist Meditation Sangha; Hindu, Jewish, Latter-day Saints, and Muslim Student Associations |
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Minority student organizations: |
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Asian American Student Association, Black Student Alliance, Irish American Society, MEChA, Multi-Bi-racial Organization |
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International student organizations: |
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African Society, Armenian Student Association, Chinese Student Alliance, Club Filipino, Hawaii Club, Hellenic Club, Iranian Cultural Society, Latin American Students Association, Native American Student Council, Singapore Society, South Asian Society, French Cultural Society, Israel Alliance, Klub Polski |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Jazz and pep bands; chamber music and wind ensembles; Harmony, Grace Notes, Saxatones, chamber singers, concert choir, Georgetown Chimes, orchestra, Performing Arts Advisory Council, dance team, Nomadic Theatre, Georgetown Players, Ballet Folklorico Mexicano, Students of Ailing Mothers and Fathers, UNICEF, InterHall, Georgetown Day Committee, Southern Society, Students for Peace in Palestine, Amnesty International, On the Docket, Right to Life, Students Against the Death Penalty, Groove Theory, Admissions Ambassadors, After School Kids Program, DC Reads, DC Schools Project, Mask and Bauble, Georgetown Phantoms, Adelfi, Grilling Society, Hilltop Consultants, Men Advocating Relationship Responsibility, Hoya Blue, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Peace Action, Philosophical Society, PRIDE, Psychology Students Association, Solidarity Society, Leaders in Education about Diversity, Students for a Free Tibet, Students for Fair Trade, Students for Justice in Palestine, Students Taking Action Now Darfur, Take Back the Night, Ritmo y Sabor, Active Minds, College Academic Council, MSB Academic Council, SFS Academic Council, Lecture Fund, Program Board, Senior Class Committee, Student Association, Student Activities Commission, Ye Domesday Book, Breast Cancer Outreach, The Anthem, Center for Social Justice Advisory Board, Mock Trial, Social Democrats, College Democrats, College Republicans, Eco-Action, Emergency Medicine Service, Pre-Med Society, Astronomical Society, Croquet Society; ballroom dance, anime, medieval, international relations, student investment, and sports club advisory boards |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Lee Reed, Director of Athletics |
School colors: |
blue and gray |
School mascot: |
Hoyas |
Athletic conference memberships: |
Big East Conference (Division I, Football I-A), Eastern College Athletic Conference (Division I, Football I-AA), Patriot League (Division I, Football I-AA) |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Men's crew | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Men's diving | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Men's football | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Men's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Men's sailing | no | ICSA |
Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Men's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's crew | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's diving | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's field hockey | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's sailing | yes | ICSA |
Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
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Athletic facilities: |
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field house, football field, gymnasium |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, dodgeball, flag football, floor hockey, golf, kickball, soccer, softball, squash, table tennis, tennis, volleyball, walleyball |
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Club sports for men: |
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cycling, lacrosse, ultimate Frisbee |
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Club sports for women: |
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basketball, cycling, dance, ultimate Frisbee, water polo |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Washington, DC (6 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
Dulles, VA (25 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Washington, DC (3 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Washington, DC (4 miles) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Maria Shriver, author
- Antonin Scalia, supreme court justice
- Bill Clinton, former United States President.
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