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Georgetown College

Georgetown College
400 East College Street
Georgetown, KY 40324

Official telephone: (502) 863-8000
Fax number: (502) 868-8891

Website: www.georgetowncollege.edu


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Screen last updated on: February 8, 2010

The admissions information below is valid for the 2009-10 academic year.

Georgetown College
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Johnnie Johnson,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 502 863-8009
800 788-9985 (toll free)
502 868-7733 (fax)
admissions@
georgetowncollege.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: May 1
Final filing date for fall: August 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 1%
Application fee: $30
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum composite ACT score of 20, rank in top half of secondary school class, and minimum 2.7 GPA required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative
Visit for interview by: May 1
Standardized test requirements: SAT or ACT required, SAT Subject Test recommended
School's test preference: ACT
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
Dates test scores should be received: August 15 for SAT/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 required, 2 recommended
Math: 3 required, 3 recommended
Science: 3 required, 3 recommended
Social studies: 2 required, 2 recommended
Total: 20 required, 20 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: Academic enhancement program for applicants not normally admissible.
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank important
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores important
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment considered
  • minority affiliation considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience not considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.47
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 98%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 78%
Average SAT: 530 verbal, 515 math, 1045 combined
Combined SAT middle 50% range: 990 - 1160
Average ACT: 24 English, 23 math, 24 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 21 - 27
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: 15%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 87%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: Notification of admission is sent on a rolling basis by October 1.
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1 or within 4 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 1,376
Number of applicants offered admission: 1,154 (84%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 379 (33%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 86%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 20%
Tuition deposit amount: $200 tuition deposit, refundable upon written request until May 1.
Room deposit amount: $200, refundable until May 1.
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year



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