Lakewood, New Jersey
Georgian Court University
Georgian Court University is a private Catholic university in Lakewood, New Jersey, with a small undergraduate enrollment, a 78.8% admission rate, and a 62.7% graduation rate.
Before you apply to Georgian Court University
Who this helps
Families looking for a small private New Jersey university with open-to-moderate admissions, health-professions strength, and a Catholic campus setting.
Verify before you apply
Verify current tuition, aid, deadlines, application fee, and test policy on the official Georgian Court University site and the school’s College Scorecard page.
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About Georgian Court University
Private nonprofit university
Lakewood, New Jersey
Undergraduate enrollment: 1,195
The students
- 31% men / 69% women (Scorecard 2023–24)
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The student body
Enrollment
Degrees & majors
Largest bachelor’s majors
Program share of degrees (Scorecard 2023–24).
Cost before aid
Aid notes
Average net price is for students receiving federal aid after grants — not the published tuition. Run the school’s net-price calculator for your income.
Net price by family income
Average net price for students receiving federal aid — not the sticker tuition.
One income bracket is lower than a poorer bracket in Scorecard — small-school reporting can be noisy. Confirm with the school calculator.
| Income | Avg net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30k income | $5,561 |
| $30k–$48k income | $16,470 |
| $48k–$75k income | $19,838 |
| $75k–$110k income | $25,952 |
| $110k+ income | $23,500 |
Tuition is the published sticker price. Average net price is for students receiving federal aid after grants — not what every family pays. Check https://npc.collegeboard.org/app/gcu
View Georgian Court University on College Scorecard (2023–24 academic year IPEDS)
How this school compares
- Georgian Court University’s graduation rate is 1.1 points above the peer median of 61.6%.
- Georgian Court University’s average net price is below the peer median of $18,418.
- Median earnings (10 yrs) are 11% below the peer median of $63,089.
at or above peer median. Median of the 6 peers in the table below (same state/control, 0.5×–2× enrollment, Scorecard 2023–24).
below peer median $63,089. Median of the 6 peers in the table below (same state/control, 0.5×–2× enrollment, Scorecard 2023–24).
Similar New Jersey colleges
Medians above use these 6 peers (same state/control; enrollment within 0.5×–2×). Net price = federal-aid students.
| School | Enrollment | Net price | Grad rate | Admit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgian Court University | 1,195 | $18,221 | 62.7% | 78.8% |
| Centenary University | 910 | $21,655 | 66.5% | 83.1% |
| Drew University | 1,533 | $25,614 | 70.8% | 67.8% |
| Caldwell University | 1,575 | $15,180 | 56.6% | 71.3% |
| Felician University | 1,774 | $10,378 | 47.5% | — |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 1,990 | $24,803 | 70.5% | 95.2% |
| Saint Peter's University | 2,135 | $8,127 | 54.6% | 90.3% |
Getting in
Campus & contacts
Georgian Court University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
The university’s official tuition and fees page lists the campus address as 900 Lakewood Avenue, Lakewood, NJ 08701 and the undergraduate admissions phone number as 732-987-2700.
FAQ about Georgian Court University
Is Georgian Court University accredited?
Yes. Georgian Court University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
What is the admission rate?
The admission rate is 78.8% (Scorecard 2023–24).
How many undergraduates does Georgian Court have?
Undergraduate enrollment is 1,195 (Scorecard 2023–24).
What is the graduation rate?
The 150% graduation rate is 62.7% (Scorecard 2023–24).
What is the average net price?
The average net price is $18,221 for students receiving federal aid (Scorecard 2023–24).
What are the most common majors?
Health professions is the largest degree area at 34%, followed by psychology at 15.2% and business at 11% (Scorecard 2023–24).
What is the application fee?
The application fee is $0.
Does Georgian Court require test scores?
No. The school lists SAT/ACT as optional but considered.
What is the campus address?
900 Lakewood Avenue, Lakewood, NJ 08701.
How can families verify current tuition and deadlines?
Check the official Georgian Court admissions and tuition pages, then compare them with the school’s College Scorecard page.
Unless noted, federal figures are from the College Scorecard latest release (2023–24 academic year IPEDS). School Scorecard page: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?id=184773 Confirm current tuition, aid, and deadlines on the university site.
