Georgetown University is a private institution that was founded in 1789. In the 2026 edition of Best Colleges, Georgetown University is ranked No. #24 in National Universities. It's also ranked No.

Georgetown University offered admission to 11.78 percent of applicants through its early action program, a record low even as the number of early applications fell from last year’s record high.

Georgetown University’s undergraduate acceptance rate dropped to 11.7% this admissions season, marking the lowest acceptance rate in university history in a cycle transformed by the ongoing COVID-19 ...