Key Facts

• Established: 1789
• Founder: John Carroll
• Religious affiliation: Catholic, Jesuit
• Type: Private
• President: John J. DeGioia
• Motto: Utraque Unum (“both into one”)
• Board of Directors Chair: William J. Doyle, (C’72)
• Size of Main and Medical Campuses: 54 buildings on 104 acres

Colors: Blue and Gray
Nickname: The Hoyas
Cheer: Hoya Saxa (What Rocks)
Mascot: Jack the Bulldog

Schools within the university:

• Georgetown College
• Robert E. McDonough School of Business
• Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service
• Georgetown Law
• Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
• School of Medicine
• School of Nursing and Health Studies
• School of Continuing Studies
• McCourt School of Public Policy

Main Campus
Full-time: 2,153
Part-time: 1,114
Total: 3,267

Law Center
Full-time: 652
Part-time: 234
Total: 886

Medical Center
Full-time: 996
Part-time: 182
Total: 1,178

University Services
Full-time: 1,209
Part-time:12
Total: 1,221

Source: Fall 2021 Faculty and Staff Official Statistics by Office of Assessment and Decision Support (OADS)

Baccalaureate: 1,742
Masters: 3,926
Doctoral – Research/Scholarship: 160
Doctoral: Professional Practice: 854
Total**: 6,534

Source: 2017-18 Common Data Set
*Degrees awarded between July 1, 2016 and June 30, 2017.
**Total does not include 16 certificates/diplomas of at least one but less than two academic years.

Undergraduate: $59,784
Graduate: $54,672
MBA: $60,694
Law: $69,280
Medicine: $56,586

Source: Tuition and Fee Schedule Approved by Georgetown’s Board of Directors 

Undergraduate
Applications: 27,629
Admitted: 3,311
Enrolled: 1,585

Graduate
Applications: 12,964
Admitted: 6,347
Enrolled: 2,372

MBA (Full Time)
Applications: 1,625
Admitted: 782
Enrolled: 283

SCS
Applications: 2,094
Admitted: 1,328
Enrolled: 283

Medical Center
Applications: 17,882
Admitted: 429
Enrolled: 203

Law Center
Applications: 14,049
Admitted: 1,809
Enrolled: 558

Source: Annual Disclosure Report

$279.9 million in research and development expenditures (FY21).

Source: NSF Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) Survey

Georgetown University Library in Numbers

Note: For the most recent data and results, please see the official site of the Office of Assessment and Decision Support.