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Overview |
Georgetown College | TLU | ||
| Location | Georgetown, KY | Seguin, TX | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,548 | 1,369 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #829 | #626 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | American Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgetowncollege.edu | tlu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgetown College | TLU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,610 | $33,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,610 | $33,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,210 | $11,330 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,152 | $21,442 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,308 | $23,729 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Georgetown College | TLU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,532 | 1,835 | ||
| Admitted | 1,811 | 1,685 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.5% | 91.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | 20.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1230 | 1030/1220 | ||
| 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 College | TLU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgetown College | TLU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Georgetown College | TLU | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 32% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Georgetown College | TLU | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Georgetown College | TLU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Georgetown College is larger than than TLU based on total student enrollment (1,548 students vs. 1,369 students)
Georgetown College vs. TLU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgetown College or TLU?
- Georgetown College is 22% more expensive to attend than TLU for in-state tuition ($40,610.00 vs. $33,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22% higher at Georgetown College than Texas Lutheran University ($40,610.00 vs. $33,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgetown College than TLU ($15,152 vs. $21,442)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgetown College are 1.1% lower than costs at Texas Lutheran University ($11,210 vs. $11,330)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Georgetown College as Texas Lutheran University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgetown College students is 69.9% larger than aid received Texas Lutheran University ($40,308 vs. $23,729)
Georgetown College vs. TLU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgetown College or TLU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TLU or Georgetown College .
- The average SAT score at Georgetown College (1045) is 39 points higher than at TLU (1006)
- Incoming Georgetown College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at TLU (21)
- Accepted freshman TLU students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Georgetown College (3.54)
- TLU has a higher acceptance rate (91.8%) than Georgetown College (71.5%)
Georgetown College vs. TLU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgetown College or TLU? 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 TLU and Georgetown College.
- The graduation rate at Georgetown College is higher than Texas Lutheran University (59% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Texas Lutheran University earn on average $3,300 more per year than Georgetown College graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $46,300)
- Texas Lutheran University and Georgetown College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Texas Lutheran University and Georgetown College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More TLU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Georgetown College students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/