GU's tuition & fees has increased from $46,744 (2014) to $65,081 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 39.23% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $46,578 (year 2014) to $59,306 (year 2024).
GU's tuition increase rate is higher than the District of Columbia's average increase rate of 15.77%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 37.50% from 2014 ($64,540).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, GU's COA is $88,741, which is increased by 4.78% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to GU's COA over the past 10 years.
Off-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 39.23% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $65,081. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Georgetown University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,200, and it has not changed since 2014.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,200 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,200 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,200 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,200 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,200 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,200 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,200 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,200 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,200 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,200 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 34.22% when a student lives on-campus facilities from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Georgetown University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $16,596 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $17,160 | 3.40% |
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| 2016-17 | $17,566 | 2.37% |
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| 2017-18 | $18,080 | 2.93% |
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| 2018-19 | $18,536 | 2.52% |
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| 2019-20 | $19,022 | 2.62% |
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| 2020-21 | $19,626 | 3.18% |
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| 2021-22 | $20,358 | 3.73% |
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| 2022-23 | $21,444 | 5.33% |
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| 2023-24 | $22,460 | 4.74% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Georgetown University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Georgetown University | $65,081 | $62,051 | 4.88% |
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| Villanova University | $64,701 | $61,618 | 5.00% |
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| DePaul University | $44,174 | $43,100 | 2.49% |
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| Xavier University | $48,126 | $45,000 | 6.95% |
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| Providence College | $60,848 | $57,928 | 5.04% |
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| Seton Hall University | $51,370 | $48,960 | 4.92% |
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