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Georgian Court University

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale City: Small
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Dormitory capacity 497
Religious affiliation Catholic
Student to faculty ratio 10 to 1
Acceptance rate 80%
Students retention rate 70%
On-time graduation rate 58%

Located in Lakewood, New Jersey, Georgian Court University is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 80% indicates that Georgian Court University is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Georgian Court University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 10-to-1, Georgian Court University emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The retention rate of students at Georgian Court University is 70% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in New Jersey is 81%, while the national average is 74%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Georgian Court University do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

79.6%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$34,481

Cost of attendance at Georgian Court University in 2022 for students from New Jersey.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Jersey's average $14,503
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$34,481

Cost of attendance at Georgian Court University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Jersey's average $25,443
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 99 of freshman students at Georgian Court University received on average $26,481 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$26,481
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 87 45% $5,203 $452,657
Other Federal Grant 160 82% $3,619 $579,107
State Grant/Scholarships 76 39% $9,907 $752,933
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 193 99% $19,580 $3,778,865
Total Grant & Scholarships 193 99% $26,481 $5,110,905

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Georgian Court University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Georgian Court University students is 58.4%. Female students graduated at a rate of 63.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 47.9%.

58.4%

  • asian 75.0% 3 students
  • African American 35.7% 10 students
  • white 69.2% 63 students
  • hispanic 50.0% 8 students

Sport Conferences

  • Basketball Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference
  • Track and Cross Country Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference

Athletic Associations

  • NCAA
    National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Georgian Court University provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Georgian Court University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Recognized student veteran organization
  • Credit for military training
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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