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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

74.5%

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Georgetown College during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 2,764 972 1,779
Admitted students 2,060 692 1,361
Enrolled students 481 204 275
Acceptance rate 74% 71% 76%
Yield rate 23% 30% 20%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Georgetown College received a total of 2,764 applications. These applications included 972 male applicants and 1,779 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 2,764 applicants, Georgetown College admitted 2,060 students. Among the admitted students, there were 692 males and 1,361 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 481 students chose to enroll at Georgetown College. This means that 481 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 204 were male and 275 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Georgetown College had an overall acceptance rate of 74% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 71% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 76%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Georgetown College had an overall yield rate of 23% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 30%, and for female admitted students, it was 20%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Georgetown College over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 2,145 813 1,332 1,452 524 928 68% 64% 70% 282 122 160 19% 23% 17%
2016 2,122 749 1,373 1,403 473 930 66% 63% 68% 298 124 174 21% 26% 19%
2017 2,498 957 1,541 1,682 629 1,053 67% 66% 68% 306 143 163 18% 23% 16%
2018 3,629 1,249 2,380 1,740 603 1,137 48% 48% 48% 265 117 148 15% 19% 13%
2019 2,791 1,000 1,791 1,768 618 1,150 63% 62% 64% 316 141 175 18% 23% 15%
2020 2,712 948 1,764 1,957 675 1,282 72% 71% 73% 426 188 238 22% 28% 19%
2021 2,764 972 1,779 2,060 692 1,361 74% 71% 76% 481 204 275 23% 30% 20%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Georgetown College uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Georgetown College.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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