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Georgetown College
Georgetown College
GEORGETOWN, KY . 4 Year 3.6
#1784 in Best Colleges in America
400 EAST COLLEGE ST GEORGETOWN, KY 40324

Overview

Georgetown College is a private Christian liberal arts college located in Georgetown, Kentucky. It was founded in 1829 and is the first Baptist university west of the Appalachian Mountains. The campus covers an area of about 104 acres and has historic Greek Revival buildings, such as Giddings Hall (built in 1839). The college offers more than 40 undergraduate majors and a master's degree in education. The student-teacher ratio is about 14:1, and the average class size is about 17 people. Adhering to the Christian spirit, emphasizing teaching and counseling, it is committed to shaping students' all-round development in morality, intelligence, and physical fitness. Students can participate in NAIA Mid-South Conference sports, and the school team "Tiger Team" has won many awards.

Rankings

  • 332

    #332 in Best Colleges for Political Science in America

  • 1784

    #1784 in Best Colleges in America

  • 408

    #408 in Best College Athletics in America

  • Best Colleges for Political Science in America 332 of 822
  • Best College Athletics in America 408 of 1,344
  • Best Colleges for Student Athletes in America 551 of 1,323

Academics

  • B Academics
  • B Value
  • B+Diversity
  • C Campus
  • B+Athletics
  • B Party Scene
  • B Professors
  • B Location
  • C Dorms
  • CCampus Food
  • C+Student Life
  • BSafety

Majors

  • Psychology
    23 Graduates
  • Biology
    16 Graduates
  • Communications
    14 Graduates
  • Sociology
    14 Graduates
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
    13 Graduates
  • Elementary Education
    10 Graduates
  • Political Science and Government
    10 Graduates
  • Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine
    9 Graduates
  • Finance
    9 Graduates
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
    8 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 75%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $0
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    1040-1280
  • ACT Range
    21-27
  • SAT/ACT
    Required
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action
    No

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $41,333
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    56%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    93%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,225 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    34
  • Undergrads Over 25
    1%
  • Pell Grant
    34%
  • Varsity Athletes
    49%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    12:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    Mid-South Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NAIA

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