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About Georgian Court University

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Georgian Court University is a private university in Lakewood, NJ, known for its catholic liberal arts, small class sizes, and health sciences focus. With an acceptance rate of 76%, Georgian Court is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 204 students each year. Georgian Court is test optional; students who submit scores are typically admitted with SATs between 1043–1251, though many competitive applicants choose not to submit. Georgian Court offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $28,245 per year; the sticker price of $52,091 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

Georgian Court University acceptance rate and admitted student profile

accessible for most qualified applicants

76%
Overall Accept Rate
1147
Median Admitted SAT
SATSubmitted score range: 1043 – 1251 (test optional)

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Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to Georgian Court University

Essay Strategy
Georgian Court is a Catholic university rooted in the Sisters of Mercy tradition, so connect your essay or application materials to themes of service, justice, or community care. Admissions readers will notice when you genuinely engage with that mission rather than writing a generic personal statement.
Demonstrated Interest
Georgian Court's campus in Lakewood is compact and community focused, so scheduling an in person visit or attending one of their open house events gives you specific details to reference in your application and shows genuine interest to admissions.

Financial Aid & Cost

What Georgian Court University actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceAvg. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$52k/yr$12.7k
30k-48k~$52k/yr$13.3k
48k-75k~$52k/yr$15.1k
75k-110k~$52k/yr$27.4k
110k+~$52k/yr$26.7k

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Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

55%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$45k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1,277
Undergrad Enrollment

Student Body

Student body composition

Race & Ethnicity

59%White
14%Hispanic
11%Black / African American
8%Unknown / Unreported
4%Two or More Races
4%International
2%Asian
1%American Indian / AK Native
0%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
Gender31% Men · 69% Women
Citizenship / Immigration Status97% Citizens and Immigrants · 4% International
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