- Both Georgetown University (GU) and Providence College are private.
- GU is located in Washington, DC and Providence College is located in Providence, RI.
- GU has more expensive tuition of $65,081 than Providence College ($60,848).
- GU has tighter acceptance rate of 15.68% than Providence College (51.52%).
- GU has higher SAT scores of 1,500 than Providence College (1,320).
- GU is larger with 20,984 students than Providence College (4,473 students).
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| #14 in National Universities #1 in District of Columbia | Rankings | #3 in Rhode Island |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Washington, DC | Location | Providence, RI |
GU| Known as | | |
| 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $65,081 | Undergraduate | $60,848 |
| $59,306 | Graduate | $12,210 |
| $46,179 | Financial Aid | $32,002 |
| Admission | ||
| $75 undergraduate $90 graduate | Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $65 graduate |
| 15.68% | Acceptance Rate | 51.52% |
| 47.46% | Yield | 18.35% |
| 1,500 SAT, 34 ACT | Test Scores | 1,320 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 20,984 | Total Students | 4,473 |
| 7,900 | Undergraduate | 3,996 |
| 13,084 | Graduate | 477 |
| 3,558 | Online Enrollment | 72 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 95% | Graduation Rate | 85% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 12% | |
| 97% | Retention Rate | 90% |
| $125,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $73,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,493) $12,144 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,507) $9,540 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 1,251 Full-time 967 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 303 Full-time 177 Part-time |
| 5,189 Full-time 1,102 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 862 Full-time 240 Part-time |
| $145,044 for Faculties $88,583 Part-time | Average Salary | $99,716 for Faculties $84,792 Part-time |