What's Important
What's Important to you when searching for a college? We are asked this question often and we listen! Students have told us the top three things on their minds are:
Majors
You're wondering what you can major in at Georgetown? We offer over 70 majors, minors and academic programs. Chances are you’ll find what you're interested in here.
Even if you don’t find an area of academic interest right away, don’t worry! It’s not out of the ordinary to have a student design a major. Combined with the right internship and experiences you will have even better preparation than you’d find in a formal program elsewhere.
Already Decided on a Major?
If you know what you are looking for, get started by researching your options online:
- View a list of programs we offer.
- Look up program information in the College Catalog
- Browse through each department's web page
Undecided?
Are you undecided as to a major or academic area of interest? That’s OK! One of the benefits of a top-notch liberal arts college is that you get to explore many different academic areas before you have to decide what you’d like to focus on. Get a head start now by researching where your majors can take you:
- Brows a list of the Majors and Minors we offer
- Find out what you can do with each major
Size and Type
Will I fit in?
Georgetown is a small private college. With 1,377 undergraduate students you will have a hard time getting lost in the crowd.
Financial Aid and Cost
You're probably wondering if your piggy bank is big enough. You'll be happy to know that 95% of our students receive financial aid. Georgetown gives $22 million in scholarships and aid each year!
Want to know more?
- You can find costs for this year on our financial aid website.
- Use our Aid Estimator to figure out how much it will really cost.
- View a list of scholarships and see how to apply.
Your top questions may be these or they may be different. Try Asking the Tiger for answers or submit a new question so we can answer personally.