Boston vs Georgetown
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
ACompass Score: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MACompass Score: Exceptional · Top 4%A+Compass Score: Exceptional (grade A+): the top 3% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.Georgetown UniversityWashington, DCCompass Score: Exceptional · Top 3%
En resumen
- Georgetown tiene la tasa de graduación más alta: 95% frente a 91% en Boston.
- Para familias que ganan entre $48,001 y $75,000, Boston tiene el precio más bajo después de la ayuda: $13,112 al año, frente a $18,329 en Georgetown.
- La deuda mediana es menor en Georgetown: $15,500, frente a $19,000 en Boston.
Scores
Compass Score
ACompass Score: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 4%
A+Compass Score: Exceptional (grade A+): the top 3% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 3%
Academic Excellence
A+Academic Excellence: Exceptional (grade A+): the top 3% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 3%
A+Academic Excellence: Exceptional (grade A+): the top 3% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 3%
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): the top 75% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
B-Value: Good (grade B-): the top 75% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
The college
Category
National universities
National universities
Location
Chestnut Hill, MA
Washington, DC
Setting
City
City
Students
15,280
20,392
Sports
NCAA Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference
NCAA Division I · Big East Conference
Admission
Admission rate
16%
13%
Average SAT
1507
1487
ACT middle 50%
33–35
31–35
Outcomes
Graduation rate
91%
95%
First-year retention
96%
97%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$103,937
$103,494
Median debt
$19,000
$15,500
Cost
Average price after aid
$41,704
$40,815
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$4,284
$5,064
$30,001–$48,000
$7,304
$12,155
$48,001–$75,000
$13,112
$18,329
$75,001–$110,000
$19,999
$26,459
Over $110,000
$60,308
$57,403
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Finance $147,746
- Computer science $143,204
- Entrepreneurship $132,903
- Information science $131,090
- Management science $126,475
- International business $159,452
- Finance $152,744
- Computer science $143,900
- Health administration $143,686
- Accounting $141,931
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.