- Acceptance rate: 79% for fall 2024
- Average net price: $21,072 a year (2022–23)
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Georgian Court University reported an acceptance rate of 79% for fall 2024.
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Georgian Court University GPA requirements
Georgian Court University requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Georgian Court University hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
Georgian Court University acceptance rate
Georgian Court University admitted 1,856 of 2,354 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 79%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Georgian Court University is a private nonprofit 4-year university in Lakewood, New Jersey, with 1,616 undergraduates.
Admission requirements
What Georgian Court University looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Required |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Required |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Required |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Required |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Considered if submitted |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Considered if submitted |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Considered if submitted |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Considered if submitted |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Considered if submitted |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Not considered |
Georgian Court University didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.
AP credit
Georgian Court University awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It doesn't award credit for life experience.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $21,072 a year at Georgian Court University in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Frequently asked questions
How hard is it to get into Georgian Court University?
Not very selective: at least 3 in 4 applicants got in. Georgian Court University admitted 79% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
What percent of applicants does Georgian Court University accept?
Georgian Court University's acceptance rate was 79% for fall 2024: it admitted 1,856 of 2,354 first-year applicants, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education.
What GPA does Georgian Court University look for?
Georgian Court University requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. It hasn't published an average GPA we could verify, so we don't list one.
Can a 3.0 GPA get you into Georgian Court University?
GPA alone can't tell you here. Georgian Court University admitted 79% of first-year applicants for fall 2024. It requires a high school GPA but hasn't published an average we could verify, so there's no admitted-student GPA to compare a 3.0 against. Your transcript and test scores are the clearer guide.
How important is GPA for getting into Georgian Court University?
A lot: Georgian Court University requires high school GPA, high school record, college preparatory program, recommendations and essay or personal statement. It considers high school class rank, test scores, demonstration of competencies, work experience and legacy status if you send them. It doesn't consider other tests. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Does Georgian Court University require the SAT or ACT?
Check Georgian Court University's admissions website for the current rule: testing policies change from year to year. Georgian Court University was test optional: it considered SAT or ACT scores if you sent them, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education (fall 2024).
Do you need to write an essay to apply to Georgian Court University?
Yes. Georgian Court University requires a personal statement or essay from first-year applicants, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
What is the average net price at Georgian Court University?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $21,072 a year at Georgian Court University in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Does Georgian Court University accept AP credit?
Yes. Georgian Court University awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
Does it matter at Georgian Court University if a parent went there?
Yes. Georgian Court University considers whether a parent or other relative attended, though it isn't required, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Before you apply, check Georgian Court University's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: Georgian Court UniversityU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.
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