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Georgetown College

Georgetown, KY · Private four-year · Town: Fringe

1,200undergraduates
91%admitted
Test scores requiredSAT/ACT
$14,878average net price per year
48%graduate in 6 years
68%return for year two

Admissions

Applicants
1,815
Admitted
1,341
Admit rate
91%
Admit rate, women
75%
Admit rate, men
73%
Admitted students who enroll
23%
First-year students
307
SAT/ACT
Test scores required
Students who sent SAT scores
3%
SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
520-610
SAT math (middle 50%)
510-620
Students who sent ACT scores
44%
ACT composite (middle 50%)
21-26
What the college looks at
High school GPARequired
High school recordConsidered, not required
College-prep courseworkConsidered, not required
SAT or ACT scoresRequired
RecommendationsConsidered, not required
Essay or personal statementConsidered, not required
Class rankNot considered
Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
English proficiency testRequired
Work experienceNot considered
Legacy statusNot considered

Majors

29 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.

Business, management, marketing, and related support services (5)
  • Accounting Bachelor's (11 awarded)
  • Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
  • Business/Commerce, General Bachelor's (29 awarded)
  • Finance, General Bachelor's (12 awarded)
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (10 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (3)
  • Biochemistry Bachelor's (5 awarded)
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (14 awarded)
  • Biomedical Sciences, General Bachelor's (17 awarded)
Psychology (1)
  • Psychology, General Bachelor's (25 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (1)
  • Communication, General Bachelor's (24 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (3)
  • Health and Wellness, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Bachelor's (13 awarded)
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (2)
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Bachelor's (5 awarded)
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General Bachelor's (10 awarded)
Education (1)
  • Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (14 awarded)
Social sciences (3)
  • Economics, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
  • Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
  • Sociology, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (2)
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
  • English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Physical sciences (2)
  • Chemistry, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
  • Physics, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (1)
  • Philosophy Bachelor's (3 awarded)
History (1)
  • History, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
  • Mathematics, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (1)
  • Environmental Studies Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Graduate programs (6)
  • Curriculum and Instruction Master's
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Master's
  • Reading Teacher Education Master's
  • Secondary Education and Teaching Master's
  • Special Education and Teaching, General Master's

Cost and aid

Tuition and fees, in-state
$42,010
Housing and food on campus
$11,385
Books and supplies
$1,250
Other on-campus costs
$2,456
Total cost on campus, in-state
$57,101
Total cost on campus, out-of-state
$57,101
Total cost living at home
$46,788

Published prices for 2023-24.

Average net price by family income
Family incomePer year
$0-30,000$8,926
$30,001-48,000$8,329
$48,001-75,000$9,698
$75,001-110,000$16,607
Over $110,000$19,770

Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.

First-year students who got any aid
100%
Got grants or scholarships
100%
Average grant or scholarship
$41,435
Got a grant from the college
100%
Average grant from the college
$34,480
Undergraduates with a Pell grant
34%
First-year students who borrowed
51%
Average amount borrowed
$6,364

Graduation

Bachelor's in 4 years
42%
Bachelor's in 5 years
47%
Bachelor's in 6 years
48%
Bachelor's in 8 years
57%
Any degree in 6 years (all students)
48%
Came back for year two
68%
By financial aid
Pell grant students39%
Subsidized loan, no Pell53%
Neither54%
Bachelor's degree within 6 years, by group
GroupStudentsGraduated
Women16251%
Men14343%
Asian1100% (small group)
Black3534%
Hispanic1225% (small group)
White22250%
Two or more races1735% (small group)
Race unknown1765% (small group)
International10% (small group)
Eight years after starting, all students (including part-time and transfers)
StartedStudentsEarned a degree or certificate hereEnrolled at another college
Started here, full-time29256%30%
Started here, part-time10% (small group)0%
Transferred in, full-time5538%45%
Transferred in, part-time40% (small group)50%

Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.

Students

Total students
1,463
Undergraduates
1,200
Full-time undergraduates
1,174
Part-time undergraduates
26
Graduate students
263
Students per faculty member
15 to 1
First-year students from in state
78%
From out of state
19%
From other countries
3%
Undergraduates age 25 and up
1%
Undergraduates taking all classes online
0%
Undergraduates registered with disability services
13%
Undergraduates
Women49%
American Indian or Alaska Native0%
Asian1%
Black9%
Hispanic7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%
White76%
Two or more races4%
Race unknown0%
International4%

Campus life

Setting
Town: Fringe
Address
400 East College Street, Georgetown, KY, 40324-1696
County
Scott County
Type
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Highest degree
Master's degree
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Baptist
Athletics
NAIA
Teams include
football, basketball, baseball, cross country and track
Offers
Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, Study abroad, Teacher certification, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.