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Georgetown College

Georgetown College
400 E. College Street
Georgetown, KY 40324

Official telephone: (502) 863-8000
Fax number: (502) 868-8891
Website: www.georgetowncollege.edu

Screen last updated on: October 2009

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:

Application fee:

$30

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

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 I or ACT required, SAT II 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 I/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.

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

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:

3.5

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

99%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

78%

Average SAT I:

559 verbal, 554 math, 1113 combined

Combined SAT I middle 50% range:

990 - 1200

Average ACT:

24 English, 23 math, 23 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

21 - 26

Test taken by majority of applicants:

ACT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

95%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1 or within 4 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

1,452

Number of applicants offered admission:

1,225 (84%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

368 (30%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

92%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

14%

Tuition deposit amount:

$200, refundable until May 1.

Room deposit amount:

$200, refundable until May 1.

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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