Georgetown University

Georgetown University is a private Jesuit research university in Washington, D.C., United States. Founded by Bishop John Carroll in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic institution of higher education... Wikipedia

  • Former names:  Georgetown College (1789–1815)
  • Motto:  Utraque Unum (Latin)
  • Motto (English):  "Both into One"
  • Type:  Private federally chartered research university
  • Established:  January 23, 1789
  • Founder:  John Carroll
  • Religious affiliation:  Catholic (Jesuit)
  • Academic affiliations:  CUWMA, COFHE, CUMU, GULF
  • Endowment:  $3.95 billion (2025)
  • Budget:  $1.81 billion (FY2024)
  • President:  Robert Groves (interim)
  • Academic staff:  Total: 2,610, 1,389 full-time, 1,196 part-time
  • Administrative staff:  1,500
  • Students:  20,031
  • Undergraduates:  7,833
  • Postgraduates:  12,198
  • Colors:  Blue and gray
  • Mascot:  Jack the Bulldog
  • Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division I – Big East, Patriot League, EARC, EAWRC
  • Website:  georgetown.edu
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo