Outcomes
Earnings trajectory
Earnings across the first decade (P25 / median / P75)
Median earnings · 10yr
$42,785
Cost-adjusted: $43,851
Median debt (completers)
$32,397
Debt/earnings ratio: 0.76
3-yr default rate
0.0%
- • Federal default rate 0.0% — well below national average.
- • Debt-to-10yr-income ratio 0.76 — heavy debt relative to post-grad earnings.
Independent ROI ranking
Georgetown's Center on Education and the Workforce ranked this school #1,420 of 4,419 US colleges by 40-year return on investment — the net present value of attending after costs.
10-year NPV
$165,000
20-year NPV
$478,000
40-year NPV
$945,000
Georgetown University CEW, Ranking 4,500 Colleges by ROI (2022)