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Georgetown University Graduate School Report

12,014 Graduate Students
$55,128 Avg Graduate Tuition & Fees (In-State)
37.6% Took Classes Online
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Georgetown University Graduate School Rankings

#18 Master's Degree School in U.S.
#17 Doctorate Degree School in U.S.

College Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.

Best Master's Degree Schools Badge

Best Master’s Degree Schools Ranking

In College Factual's 2024 ranking of the Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S., Georgetown University landed the #18 spot out of the 1149 schools analyzed for this list. This places the school in the Top 5% of the country for overall quality. For this achievement, Georgetown received one of this year's Best Master's Schools badges.

Georgetown also ranked #1 for Best Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia.

 
Best Doctorate Degree Schools Badge

Best Doctorate Degree Schools Ranking

Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, Georgetown came in at #17. This places the school in the Top 5% of the country for overall quality. Because of its high ranking, Georgetown won the Best Doctorate Schools badge this year.

For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in District of Columbia, Georgetown came in at #1.

 

Georgetown University Graduate Student Diversity

12,014 Graduate Students
53.3% Women
26.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Around 12,014 graduate students chose to attend Georgetown University during the most recent year for which we have data. Since diversity is such an important part of the grad school experience, College Factual looked deeper at the demographics of these students. Here is what we found.

Georgetown Graduate Student Male-Female Ratio

Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 53.3% of the total graduate students at Georgetown are women and 46.7% are men.

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Georgetown Graduate Student Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of all the graduate students at Georgetown, around 26.2% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 19.6% of graduate students hail from another country. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.

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Georgetown Graduate School Cost of Attendance

$55,128 Avg Tuition & Fees (In-State)
The average tuition per credit hour for part-time graduate students at Georgetown University is $2,278. There is no discount for in-state students.

The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.

In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$54,672$54,672
Fees$456$456

Average Salary of Georgetown Grads with Master’s or Doctorate

$73,859 Avg Salary (Master's)
$105,462 Avg Salary (Doctorate)

Master’s Degree Average Earnings

The average early-career salary for master's degree recipients from Georgetown is $73,859. That's about 26% higher than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.

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Doctorate Degree Average Earnings

Doctorate degree recipients from Georgetown earn an average salary of $105,462 during the early years of their career. Chalk that up in the win column since that salary is 40% higher than the national average of $75,260.

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Location of Georgetown University Graduate School

District of Columbia State
Large City Campus Setting
Private Public/Private
Located in Washington, District of Columbia, Georgetown University is a private not-for-profit institution. Washington is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Get more details about the location of Georgetown University.

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Contact details for Georgetown are given below.

Contact Details
Address:37Th And O St Nw, Washington, DC 20057-0001
Phone:202-687-0100
Website:www.georgetown.edu/
Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/georgetownuniv
Twitter:http://twitter.com/georgetown

Online Learning for Georgetown Grad Students

37.6% Took At Least One Online Class
26.6% Took All Classes Online

About 37.6% of the graduate students at Georgetown University took at least one online class during the 2020-2021 academic year. Roughly 26.6% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.

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Georgetown University Master’s Degree Programs

The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.

Master’s Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Allied Health Professions1
Area Studies106
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology42
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics44
Biotechnology30
Business Administration & Management364
Chemistry14
Computational Science94
Computer Science34
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology6
Economics105
Educational Administration44
Engineering-Related Fields7
Finance & Financial Management102
General Education15
General English Literature23
General Psychology2
Germanic Languages1
Gerontology7
Health & Medical Administrative Services8
Health & Physical Education150
History17
Homeland Security69
Hospitality Management10
Human Resource Management67
Information Technology134
Instructional Media Design13
Intelligence & Command Control Operations130
International Business37
International Relations & National Security283
Journalism19
Legal Research315
Legal Support Services8
Liberal Arts General Studies15
Linguistics & Comparative Literature17
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods237
Medical Illustration & Informatics9
Medical Science7
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology44
Museum Studies12
Neurobiology & Neurosciences19
Nursing259
Other Health Professions6
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies11
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution25
Pharmacology & Toxicology11
Philosophy6
Physics2
Physiology & Pathology Sciences256
Political Science & Government49
Public Administration7
Public Health23
Public Policy201
Public Relations & Advertising157
Real Estate169
Religious Studies1
Romance Languages5
Science, Technology & Society60
Statistics47
Urban & Regional Planning19

Georgetown University Doctorate Degree Programs

Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.

Doctorate Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Area Studies1
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology9
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics1
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences1
Chemistry10
Computer Science4
Economics10
General Biology3
General Psychology4
Germanic Languages3
History16
Law672
Legal Research2
Liberal Arts General Studies6
Linguistics & Comparative Literature11
Medicine181
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology2
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages1
Neurobiology & Neurosciences9
Nursing29
Pharmacology & Toxicology2
Philosophy4
Physics4
Physiology & Pathology Sciences8
Political Science & Government13
Public Health1
Religious Studies3
Romance Languages4

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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