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Georgian Court University campus

🇺🇸 USA · New Jersey

Georgian Court University

  • Private
  • Suburban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
78.8%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹34,99,906Out-of-state
Students
1,195Undergraduates
Students per teacher
11Student to faculty

About

Georgian Court University (GCU or Georgian Court) is a private Catholic university in Lakewood Township, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1908 by the Sisters of Mercy, the university has more than 1,600 undergraduates and nearly 600 graduate students.
The institution became a university in 2004 and began admitting male students in 1994 after more than 100 years as a women's college. The university is open to students of all faiths, while emphasizing its mission of Mercy, which incorporates respect, justice, integrity, compassion, and service.
The Lakewood campus (main campus) was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1985.

Admissions planning estimate

78.8% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 43.8%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 70.52%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 70.5% (1,634/2,317; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

79 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 2,317
Offered a place 1,634
Enrolled 232

14.2% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite1055-1275
4001600
ACT composite20-24
136

What a year costs

₹48,90,100 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹34,99,906
  • Housing₹12,77,475
  • Books & supplies₹1,12,718
Sticker price ₹48,90,100
After aid (average) ₹18,11,478

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹34,99,906
Out-of-state ₹34,99,906

Average aid awarded: ₹21,59,590 a year.

Outcomes and support

76.1%
Retention
53.6%
Graduation
76%
Get financial aid
14%
From out of state

One teacher for every 11 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 58.7%
Hispanic 13.6%
African American 10.5%
Unknown 8%
Multiracial 3.5%
Asian 1.5%
Native American 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.2%

7 programmes

  • Certificate
  • Bachelor's
  • Postbachelor's certificate
  • Master's
  • Post-master's certificate
  • Doctoral degree - professional practice
  • Associate

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professionsbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Dancebachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Finance and Financial Management Servicesbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesbachelor
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, Generalbachelor
Health/Medical Preparatory Programsbachelor
Historybachelor
International Businessbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Marketingbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Generalbachelor
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Otherbachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Sciencesbachelor
Physicsbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Radio, Television, and Digital Communicationbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professionsbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Social Workbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Visual and Performing Arts, Generalbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate78.84%
Total Applicants2317
Admitted Applicants1634
Enrolled Applicants232
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementConsidered if submitted
Recommendations RequiredRequired

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %1055
SAT Composite 75th %1275
ACT Composite 25th %20
ACT Composite 75th %24

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹34,99,906
Out-of-State Tuition₹34,99,906
Average Housing Cost₹12,77,475
Books & Supplies₹1,12,718
Average Net Price₹18,11,478
Students Receiving Aid76%
Average Aid Awarded₹21,59,590
Out-of-State Students14%

Student Body Diversity

African American10.54%
Asian1.51%
Hispanic13.64%
White58.66%
Multiracial3.51%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.17%
International3.51%
Unknown Race7.95%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingSuburban
Years4
Graduation Rate53.57%
Retention Rate76.11%
Student/Faculty Ratio11:1
Total Undergraduates1195

Contact

Street Address900 Lakewood Ave
ZIP Code08701
Phone(732) 987-2700
Websitehttps://www.georgian.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/