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Overview |
Georgetown College | UTC | ||
| Location | Georgetown, KY | Chattanooga, TN | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,548 | 11,283 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #829 | #788 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgetowncollege.edu | utc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgetown College | UTC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,610 | $7,992 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,610 | $24,110 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,210 | $9,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,152 | $14,417 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,308 | $9,309 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 94% |
Admission |
Georgetown College | UTC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,532 | 8,345 | ||
| Admitted | 1,811 | 6,897 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.5% | 82.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | 32.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1230 | 1023/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Georgetown College | UTC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgetown College | UTC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $40,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,792 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $214 |
Diversity |
Georgetown College | UTC | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 7% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Georgetown College | UTC | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Georgetown College | UTC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is larger than than Georgetown College based on total student enrollment (11,283 students vs. 1,548 students)
Georgetown College vs. UTC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgetown College or UTC?
- Georgetown College is 408.1% more expensive to attend than UTC for in-state tuition ($40,610.00 vs. $7,992.00)
- Out of state tuition is 68.4% higher at Georgetown College than The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga ($40,610.00 vs. $24,110.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga than Georgetown College ($14,417 vs. $15,152)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga are 18% lower than costs at Georgetown College ($9,500 vs. $11,210)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Georgetown College than The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgetown College students is 333% larger than aid received The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga ($40,308 vs. $9,309)
Georgetown College vs. UTC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgetown College or UTC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UTC or Georgetown College .
- The average SAT score at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (1087) is 42 points higher than at Georgetown College (1045)
- Incoming UTC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Georgetown College (23)
- Accepted freshman UTC students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Georgetown College (3.54)
- UTC has a higher acceptance rate (82.6%) than Georgetown College (71.5%)
Georgetown College vs. UTC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgetown College or UTC? 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 UTC and Georgetown College.
- The graduation rate at Georgetown College is higher than The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (59% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Georgetown College earn on average $5,700 more per year than UTC graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $40,600)
- The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga students graduate with a $6,208 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgetown College graduates. ($20,792 vs. $27,000)
- UTC graduates are paying $65 less per month on federal student loans than Georgetown College graduates. ($214 vs. $279)
- More Georgetown College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UTC students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/