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Georgetown University

Breakdown of “Surrounding City” at Georgetown

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By Gender
MalesA
FemalesA-
By Major
AnthropologyA-
Art & Design DepartmentA
BiologyA-
Business - Management and AdministrationB+
ChemistryA+
Cultures/CivilizationA-
EconomicsA
EnglishA-
FinanceA
History/Histories (art history/etc.)A+
Language - French/Spanish/etc.A+
LinguisticsA+
MathD+
OtherA
PhilosophyA
Political ScienceA
PreDent and DentistryA+
PreMed and MedicalA-
PsychologyD+
Public HealthA-
Public PolicyC
Religion/ReligiousA+
UndecidedA

Against similar schools

Surrounding City compared with similar schools in class.

Georgetown University
 A-
Average of All Schools
 B-
Average of schools in class
 B

Harvard University
 B+
Yale University
 B
Brown University
 A-
Princeton University
 C+
Cornell University
 B-
Stanford University
 B-
Columbia University in the City of New York
 A-
F
A+

Surrounding City

... Basically, it's great, the city is GREAT, the classes are great, the people are great ...Read full comment
... There are so many opportunities in this city ...Read full comment
... The city is awesome and full of oppurtinities for a great time (museums, bars, clubs, restauraunts, jobs) ...Read full comment
... City is awesome ...Read full comment
... I grew up in inner-city New York, and wondered how I could possibly feel at home in a place where everybody looked alike ...Read full comment
... Amazing campus and city ...Read full comment
... The city speaks for itself, DC is a vibrant and interesting place to live as a student and there is never a lack of opportunities whether for fu...Read full comment
... You don't feel like you're in a city at all, but you have the entire city in just a 10 minute walk down the street ...Read full comment
... DC can be dangerous if you aren't smart about your "city habits" ...Read full comment
... Sure, other schools are situated in major cities, but no other school nests itself so close to the action yet is removed from the harsher, less-...Read full comment
... There are so many opportunities in this city ...Read full comment
... It's gorgeous and there is soooo much to do in the city ...Read full comment
... All around great school-- obviously a perfect location if you are interested in politics, but just a great city in general ...Read full comment
I attended grad school in the School of Foreign Service (SSP), though I took a dual under/graduate course and had plenty of interaction with both the ...Read full comment
... The peer group is not impressive; facilities are generally terrible (especially the gym); access to the city is tough on the weekends, certainly...Read full comment
... DC is, of course, the perfect college city, where phenomenal internships and fantastic cultural opportunities abound ...Read full comment
... Georgetown has an incredible city -- DC -- as its backdrop ...Read full comment
... Some parts of the city are dangerous, but Georgetown is situated in the best & safest part of the city -- a few blocks away from where politician...Read full comment
... I had to go into the city to find an open and accepting community ...Read full comment
... You can't beat Gtown, from the city to campus life there's no place better to get the complete college experience ...Read full comment
... There is no better city in the world to be in than DC ...Read full comment
... DC is great, and has tons to offer, but Gtown transportation into the city can be lacking, and while cabs are always accessible, they can be exp...Read full comment
... The combination of superior academics (with a focus on the undergraduate experience), a location which is the best of all worlds (great campus, ...Read full comment
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