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Overview |
Georgetown | Grove City College | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Grove City, Pennsylvania | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 20,984 | 2,316 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #29 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Undenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgetown.edu | gcc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgetown | Grove City College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $61,872 | $19,990 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $61,872 | $19,990 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,824 | $11,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,566 | $23,538 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $45,949 | $8,020 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 34% | 67% |
Admission |
Georgetown | Grove City College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 26,638 | 2,174 | ||
| Admitted | 3,257 | 1,543 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 12.2% | 71% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48.7% | 39.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.89 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 32/35 | 25/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1410/1560 | 1130/1360 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 20, 2025 |
Academics |
Georgetown | Grove City College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgetown | Grove City College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 94% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $118,900 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 87% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,500 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $160 | N/A |
Diversity |
Georgetown | Grove City College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 0% | ||
| % International | 12% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Georgetown | Grove City College | ||
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| % In-State | 2% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 88% | 49% | ||
Campus |
Georgetown | Grove City College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Georgetown University is larger than than Grove City College based on total student enrollment (20,984 students vs. 2,316 students)
Georgetown vs. Grove City College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgetown or Grove City College?
- Georgetown University is 209.5% more expensive to attend than Grove City College for in-state tuition ($61,872.00 vs. $19,990.00)
- Out of state tuition is 209.5% higher at Georgetown than Grove City College ($61,872.00 vs. $19,990.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Grove City College than Georgetown ($23,538 vs. $35,566)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Grove City College are 70.4% lower than costs at Georgetown University ($11,050 vs. $18,824)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Grove City College than Georgetown University (67% vs. 34%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgetown University students is 472.9% larger than aid received Grove City College ($45,949 vs. $8,020)
Georgetown vs. Grove City College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgetown or Grove City College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Grove City College or Georgetown .
- Accepted freshman Georgetown students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.89) than students at Grove City College (3.73)
- Grove City College has a higher acceptance rate (71%) than Georgetown (12.2%)
Georgetown vs. Grove City College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgetown or Grove City College? 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 Grove City College and Georgetown.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/