Student Population at GU
Total Enrollment
20,984
Undergraduate
7,900
Graduate
13,084
Online Enrollment
3,558
Men Students
9,469
Women Students
11,515
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 20,984 students have enrolled at Georgetown University - 7,900 undergraduate and 13,084 graduate.
By gender, 9,469 male and 11,515 female students are attending Georgetown University. By attendance status, there are 15,462 full-time students and 5,522 part-time students.
The number of students at Georgetown University is very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Northwestern University and Brown University, its population is very large (average population is 14,896).
Georgetown University offers online degree/certificate programs and 3,558 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Georgetown University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 9,469 male and 11,515 female students attending GU. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.82 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at GU.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 7,900 | 7,187 | 713 |
Men | 3,519 | 3,007 | 512 |
Women | 4,381 | 4,180 | 201 |
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 13,084 | 8,275 | 4,809 |
Men | 5,950 | 3,816 | 2,134 |
Women | 7,134 | 4,459 | 2,675 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 9,268 White students (44.17%) and 2,402 Asian students (11.45%) at Georgetown University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Georgetown University.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Asian | 1,043 | 392 | 651 |
Black or African American | 380 | 162 | 218 |
Hispanic | 528 | 195 | 333 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 10 | 5 | 5 |
White | 3,720 | 1,664 | 2,056 |
Two or More Races | 434 | 159 | 275 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 666 | 505 | 161 |
Total | 7,900 | 3,519 | 4,381 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Asian | 1,359 | 570 | 789 |
Black or African American | 1,005 | 391 | 614 |
Hispanic | 1,202 | 546 | 656 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 16 | 10 | 6 |
White | 5,548 | 2,595 | 2,953 |
Two or More Races | 405 | 160 | 245 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 1,154 | 644 | 510 |
Total | 13,084 | 5,950 | 7,134 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 11,573 students whose age under twenty five and 4,252 students whose age is over thirty years old at Georgetown University.
Especially, 409 students are younger than eighteen and 119 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Georgetown University.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 7,900 | 3,519 | 4,381 |
Under 18 | 409 | 328 | 81 |
18-19 | 2,996 | 1,151 | 1,845 |
20-21 | 3,453 | 1,469 | 1,984 |
22-24 | 720 | 384 | 336 |
25-29 | 69 | 38 | 31 |
30-34 | 40 | 22 | 18 |
35-39 | 35 | 18 | 17 |
40-49 | 50 | 39 | 11 |
50-64 | 21 | 12 | 9 |
65 and over | 99 | 53 | 46 |
unknown | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Total | 7,900 | 3,519 | 4,381 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 13,084 | 5,950 | 7,134 |
18-19 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
20-21 | 185 | 56 | 129 |
22-24 | 3,808 | 1,555 | 2,253 |
25-29 | 5,078 | 2,254 | 2,824 |
30-34 | 2,107 | 1,125 | 982 |
35-39 | 934 | 476 | 458 |
40-49 | 684 | 325 | 359 |
50-64 | 262 | 144 | 118 |
65 and over | 20 | 12 | 8 |
unknown | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Total | 13,084 | 5,950 | 7,134 |
Online Student Population
At Georgetown University, 4,940 students (23.54% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,558 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 192 students live in District of Columbia where Georgetown University is located in and 2,973 students have enrolled from other states.
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 20,984 | 7,900 | 13,084 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 3,558 | 372 | 3,186 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,382 | 221 | 1,161 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 16,044 | 7,307 | 8,737 |
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 3,558 | 372 | 3,186 |
District of Columbia Residents | 192 | 8 | 184 |
Other State in U.S. | 2,973 | 39 | 2,934 |
Outside of U.S. | 390 | 325 | 65 |
Unknown | 3 | 0 | 3 |