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Overview |
Georgetown College | Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit | ||
| Location | Georgetown, KY | Detroit, MI | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,463 | 5,528 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #860 | #277 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgetowncollege.edu | udmercy.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgetown College | Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,020 | $32,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,020 | $32,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,385 | $10,738 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,878 | $17,987 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $41,435 | $22,230 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Georgetown College | Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,815 | 5,750 | ||
| Admitted | 1,341 | 4,608 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.9% | 80.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.9% | 12% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.67 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/26 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1230 | 1020/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Georgetown College | Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgetown College | Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $52,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $242 |
Diversity |
Georgetown College | Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 15% | ||
| % Women | 14% | 24% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Georgetown College | Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Georgetown College | Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Detroit Mercy is larger than than Georgetown College based on total student enrollment (5,528 students vs. 1,463 students)
Georgetown College vs. Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgetown College or Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit?
- Georgetown College is 27% more expensive to attend than Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit for in-state tuition ($41,020.00 vs. $32,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27% higher at Georgetown College than University of Detroit Mercy ($41,020.00 vs. $32,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgetown College than Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit ($14,878 vs. $17,987)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Detroit Mercy are 6% lower than costs at Georgetown College ($10,738 vs. $11,385)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Georgetown College as University of Detroit Mercy (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgetown College students is 86.4% larger than aid received University of Detroit Mercy ($41,435 vs. $22,230)
Georgetown College vs. Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgetown College or Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit or Georgetown College .
- The average SAT score at University of Detroit Mercy (1122) is 77 points higher than at Georgetown College (1045)
- Incoming Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Georgetown College (23)
- Accepted freshman Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at Georgetown College (3.54)
- Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit has a higher acceptance rate (80.1%) than Georgetown College (73.9%)
Georgetown College vs. Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgetown College or Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit? 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 Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit and Georgetown College.
- The graduation rate at Georgetown College is higher than University of Detroit Mercy (59% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from University of Detroit Mercy earn on average $6,300 more per year than Georgetown College graduates after ten years. ($52,600 vs. $46,300)
- University of Detroit Mercy students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgetown College graduates. ($23,500 vs. $27,000)
- Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than Georgetown College graduates. ($242 vs. $279)
- More Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit 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/