Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Georgetown is largely skewed towards women students, with 57.2% of undergraduate students being women and 42.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 7,598, with 4,344 women and 3,254 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Georgetown is slightly skewed towards women students, with 54.3% of undergraduate students being women and 45.7% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 13,337, with 7,239 women and 6,098 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 42.8% 3,254 students
- women 57.2% 4,344 students
Graduate Students
- men 45.7% 6,098 students
- women 54.3% 7,239 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 48.8% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,705 students.
Following behind are Asian students, constituting 12.7% of the student body, with 966 students. Hispanic students represent 7.8% of the population, with 595 students, while African American students account for 5.8%, with 443 students. Mixed race students account for 5.6% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 427 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 6 students.
International students make up 15.0% of the undergraduate population, totaling 1,138 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.1% of the population, totaling 310 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Georgetown.
Undergraduate Students
- White 48.8% 3,705 students
- International students 15.0% 1,138 students
- Asian 12.7% 966 students
- Hispanic 7.8% 595 students
- African American 5.8% 443 students
- Mixed race 5.6% 427 students
- Unknown race 4.1% 310 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 6 students
Graduate Students
- White 43.5% 5,791 students
- International students 17.7% 2,359 students
- Unknown race 9.7% 1,294 students
- Asian 9.5% 1,262 students
- Hispanic 8.9% 1,183 students
- African American 7.7% 1,023 students
- Mixed race 2.9% 392 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 17 students
Transfer Students
- White 63.0% 34 students
- Asian 14.8% 8 students
- Hispanic 7.4% 4 students
- Mixed race 5.6% 3 students
- International students 5.6% 3 students
- African American 3.7% 2 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- Unknown race 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 47% 3,551 students
- 18-19 40% 3,069 students
- 22-24 8% 621 students
- 25-29 1% 72 students
- 30-34 0% 36 students
- 40-49 0% 24 students
- 35-39 0% 21 students
- 50-64 0% 11 students
- 25-29 40% 5,318 students
- 22-24 28% 3,709 students
- 30-34 16% 2,181 students
- 35-39 7% 931 students
- 40-49 5% 709 students
- 50-64 2% 279 students
- 20-21 1% 184 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Georgetown University in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 204 | 14.48% | |
| California | 133 | 9.44% | |
| Maryland | 114 | 8.09% | |
| New Jersey | 112 | 7.95% | |
| Virginia | 92 | 6.53% | |
| Mississippi | 88 | 6.25% | |
| Pennsylvania | 77 | 5.46% | |
| Connecticut | 76 | 5.39% | |
| Illinois | 65 | 4.61% | |
| Florida | 60 | 4.26% | |
| Texas | 54 | 3.83% | |
| District of Columbia | 36 | 2.56% | |
| North Carolina | 28 | 1.99% | |
| Georgia | 27 | 1.92% | |
| Washington | 26 | 1.85% | |
| Ohio | 21 | 1.49% | |
| Minnesota | 16 | 1.14% | |
| Arizona | 13 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 13 | less than 1% | |
| Indiana | 11 | less than 1% | |
| New Hampshire | 11 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 9 | less than 1% | |
| Wisconsin | 9 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 7 | less than 1% | |
| Missouri | 7 | less than 1% | |
| Rhode Island | 7 | less than 1% | |
| Alabama | 6 | less than 1% | |
| Louisiana | 6 | less than 1% | |
| Nevada | 6 | less than 1% | |
| South Carolina | 6 | less than 1% | |
| Delaware | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Hawaii | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Kansas | 5 | less than 1% | |
| New Mexico | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Vermont | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Oklahoma | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Oregon | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Utah | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Iowa | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Idaho | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Montana | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Virgin Islands | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Wyoming | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Arkansas | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Maine | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Nebraska | 2 | less than 1% | |
| West Virginia | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Alaska | 1 | less than 1% | |
| South Dakota | 1 | less than 1% |
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