Georgetown University
Washington, District of Columbia · Private, nonprofit · 7,569 undergraduates
Of 64 programs with reported earnings, 62 leave graduates out-earning a typical District of Columbia high-school graduate (about $40,140/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 95 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $5,064 |
| $30k to $48k | $12,155 |
| $48k to $75k | $18,329 |
| $75k to $110k | $26,459 |
| $110k and up | $57,403 |
| All families (average) | $40,815 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | Master's Degree | $171,631 | +$131,491 | clears the bar | $97,008 | 0.7 yrs |
| Law | First Professional Degree | $226,624 | +$186,484 | clears the bar | $162,286 | 0.9 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $188,160 | +$148,020 | clears the bar | $98,440 | 0.7 yrs |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | Master's Degree | $118,569 | +$78,429 | clears the bar | $74,360 | 0.9 yrs |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's Degree | $79,502 | +$39,362 | clears the bar | $15,384 | 0.4 yrs |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $82,197 | +$42,057 | clears the bar | $17,500 | 0.4 yrs |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | Master's Degree | $68,776 | +$28,636 | clears the bar | $78,000 | 2.7 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's Degree | $127,831 | +$87,691 | clears the bar | $127,131 | 1.4 yrs |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Master's Degree | $173,832 | +$133,692 | clears the bar | $96,000 | 0.7 yrs |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's Degree | $152,744 | +$112,604 | clears the bar | $15,750 | 0.1 yrs |
| Medicine | First Professional Degree | $90,785 | +$50,645 | clears the bar | $249,194 | 4.9 yrs |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | $118,999 | +$78,859 | clears the bar | $15,500 | 0.2 yrs |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Master's Degree | $153,948 | +$113,808 | clears the bar | $40,837 | 0.4 yrs |
| Real Estate | Master's Degree | $154,778 | +$114,638 | clears the bar | $43,099 | 0.4 yrs |
| Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations | Master's Degree | $113,928 | +$73,788 | clears the bar | $66,566 | 0.9 yrs |
Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 64 on the full profile.
Access and outcomes: 10% of students receive Pell grants · 95% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.