Admissions & Outcomes

New results from the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress show an increase in 12th graders with below basic-level math and reading scores, calling into question their preparedness for college…

Georgetown has announced that it will honor the legacy of President Emeritus John J. DeGioia—the longest-serving president in the university’s history—with three projects that speak to his priorities and impact…

Huston-Tillotson University, a private university in Texas, announced it received the largest-ever gift to a Historically Black College or University (HBCU), while philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott made a historic…

Summer pathway programs hosted by Georgetown University School of Medicine inspire participants, many of them future first-generation medical students, to explore careers in health care.

For 60 years, federal TRIO programs have provided college preparation for millions of low-income and first-generation students and students with disabilities.

Political debates about U.S. higher education—and their preoccupation with elite institutions—are often far removed from the reality many college students face, says The New York Times.

At Georgetown University, residential ministers live alongside undergraduate students to offer support throughout their college journeys.

Due to visa processing delays, new international student enrollment at U.S. colleges could fall by 30-40%, which would result in an estimated $7 billion in lost revenue and 60,000 fewer…

Since 1960, lower-income college students have, on average, seen smaller gains in their earnings potential compared to their higher-income peers, according to a new white paper.

A $20 million bequest from William “Bill” G. Byrnes (B’72, L’81) and Lisa H. Byrnes (SLL’80) will support Georgetown University’s development of new state-of-the-art campus housing on the Hilltop.