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Georgian Court University - Lakewood,New Jersey

72%

Acceptance Rate

$24,957

Avg.Financial Aid

002608

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Georgian Court University

Type Control of Institution - Public/Private
Private, Not-For-Profit
Acceptance Rate:
N/A
Level
4 Years
Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.
Roman Catholic
Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.
MSCHE
Website
https://georgian.edu/
Student Population Number of Students attending College
2,458
On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?
Yes

Georgian Court University, which is located in Lakewood, NJ is a private, Roman Catholic university. In 1908, Georgian Court University was founded. The motto of the Georgian Court University is Expand Possibility and its official colors are blue and gold. In addition to over 1,613 undergraduate students, GCU also boasts of over 777 students in its postgraduate courses, taking the total enrollment to over 2,390. The school has a total of 236 academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. Interestingly, Georgian Court University has an ethnically diverse student population. At GCU around 62% are white, 14% belong to Hispanic ethnicity, and 9% are Black or African American. And, at the university, around 84% of the students are 24 and under. When it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 72% of the students are females and 28% are males. The college has produced several achievers in its 112 years of existence and some of the notable alumni are Marlene Lynch Ford, Barbara Simpson, Jessica Dragonette, and Mary Joyce Doyle. The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and, hence encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. Students taking admission here will notice that the university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. At GCU, 126 undergraduate and graduate-level programs, including both residential and online, are offered to the students. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs), CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs), CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education), and CEAP Continuing Education Accreditation Program. Georgian Court University has around $54 million (2019) in endowment.

Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Phone:

7329872200

Fax:

Address

900 Lakewood Ave

Rankings

The rankings provided by Forbes and US News are trusted everywhere, as long as US universities are concerned. The ranking of a university is a great way to gauge its performance on several factors like research excellence, the performance of its students after graduation, student experience, and academic success. Usually, the rankings by Forbes and US News are considered noteworthy by applicants and experts. Georgian Court University doesn't feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest rankings of these two publications.

Admissions

Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.
None
Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.
72%
SAT Range
935 - 1130
SAT/ACT
Required
ACT Range
17 - 24
High School GPA
Required
Application Fee
$40
Accept Common App
Yes

Though the varsity takes in only a few number of students, and the admission to GCU is easy. Candidates are required to fill the form and submit a fee of $40, as part of the admission process at GCU. As per the past trends, the SAT score of a student must lie in the range of 958-1160 to improve her chances. The average ACT score at Georgian Court University is 22. However, those getting an ACT score less than 19 might also be offered admission. As expected, the candidates can complete the process either online or by visiting the school's office at 900 Lakewood Ave, Lakewood, New Jersey 08701-2697. To gather more information, they can call them at (732) 987-2200.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.
$22,757
Average Annual Cost
$31,416

Additional Costs:

Books And Supplies
$1,350
Other Fees
$1,560
Room And Board The charges for an academic year for ooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.
$10,808
Budget For Other Expenses
$6,600

Total One Year Cost

$51,734

The next two things to keep in mind before applying to GCU are the tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure. The annual full-time cost of attendance comes out to be approximately $52,101. The average annual tuition cost ($33,610), books and supplies ($1,350), room and boarding ($11,200), and budget for other expenses ($6,600) are all included in this cost. For students seeking financial assistance, the university offers a number of options.

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Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Master's degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

12:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

74%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

N/A

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

N/A

Faculty Overview

35%

Male Professors

65%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Student Body

Undergraduate Students

1,783

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

39%

Full-time / Part-time

79% / 21%

Students Gender

Male

30%

US National: 44%

Female

70%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

59%

Unknown

11%

Black

Hispanic

13%

Two or more races

Non Resident alien

Asian

American Indian/Alaska native

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

Geographic Density

High

Unknown Location

12%

Out Of State

85%

In State

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$78,771 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and 66% of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

Freshmen Live on Campus

66%

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

$5,404/year

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $5,404/year.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

$5,404/year

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

N/A

School Colors

N/A

Varsity Athletics Association

NCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Not applicable

Total Male Athletes

N/A

Total Female Athletes

N/A

Intramural Sports

N/A

Sports Club

N/A

Campus Security

The university offers on-campus housing facilities to the students who wish to stay on the campus. A candidate will be needed to pay a normal expense of $11,200 per year for living on campus. Georgian Court University has several dining and meal plan options for its students and the average meal plan at GCU costs around $5,404 per year. To ensure the safety and security of students, the university has a number of campus safety and security measures in place. Some of these features include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones and 24-hr escort safety rides. The number of female and male students at the university are 28% and 72%, respectively.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$34,500/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$44,400/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$19,500 - $28,199

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$202 - $293

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

100%

Average Aid Per Year

$24,957

Students Receiving Federal Grants

53%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,947

Students Receiving State Aid

46%

Average Aid Per Year

$9,953

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

100%

Average Aid Per Year

$17,715

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$30,870

$30K - $48K

$30,263

$48K - $75K

$26,719

$75K - $110K

$22,121

> $110K

$18,408

The financial aid department of Georgian Court University helps students by assisting them with scholarships, grants, and student loans in the event that they find the fees and the cost of living at the campus to be expensive. The average financial aid at Georgian Court University is around $19,016 and the federal grant is $5,447. The students at the university are provided with state aid and institutional aid. The state aid stands at $11,421, while the institutional aid is $19,016.

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