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Georgetown vs Hamilton

Hamilton students with aid paid less on average: $25,793 vs $33,661 a year. For fall 2027, Georgetown needs the SAT or ACT; Hamilton doesn't need the SAT or ACT. Hamilton is due first, on Nov 15.

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Georgetown University Hamilton College
Getting in
MeasureGeorgetown UniversityHamilton College
Admit rate 14% 14%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 1405–1530 1440–1510
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 32–35 33–35
SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Required Optional
Next deadline Regular decision: Jan 1 Early decision: Nov 15
Cost
MeasureGeorgetown UniversityHamilton College
Sticker price per year $92,563 $88,270
Average paid after grants $33,661 $25,793
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureGeorgetown UniversityHamilton College
Under $30,000 $10,252 $13,679
$30,000–$48,000 $11,607 $4,407
$48,000–$75,000 $15,746 $14,749
$75,000–$110,000 $21,247 $20,025
Over $110,000 $60,179 $40,520
After you start
MeasureGeorgetown UniversityHamilton College
Undergrads 7,569 2,030
Graduate within 6 years 94% 91%
Come back for year two 97% 95%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $110,516 $84,956
Median debt at graduation $14,746 $15,000

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers

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