Erica Wallace
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Intellectual rigor. Social justice. Self-reflection. They’re knitted together in every facet of your Georgetown experience – in your studies, your research, your interactions with faculty and the career decisions you make.
Georgetown's campus is built on a rise above the Potomac River. Healy Hall at sunset. Georgetown's undergraduate and medical school campuses are situated on an elevated site above the Potomac River overlooking Northern Virginia. Because of this, Georgetown University is often referred to as "The Hilltop."
Founded in 1751 as part of the colonial-era Province of Maryland, Georgetown predated the establishment of Washington, D.C. by 40 years. Georgetown was an independent municipality until 1871 when the United States Congress created a new consolidated government for the entire District of Columbia.
Georgetown University is a private institution that was founded in 1789. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 7,900 (fall 2022), its setting is urban, and the campus size is 104 acres.
Ignite your intellectual curiosity. Build understanding of your peers and of the world around you. Join a community that finds its strength, purpose and wisdom in one another’s contributions. We’ll work, learn and grow together to make meaning from complexity. Begin your journey at Georgetown.
Students work closely with Georgetown art history faculty, curators and other museum professionals in Washington, DC, and faculty specialists at Sotheby’s Institute of Art in London, England and New York City.
Academic excellence, a DC location, and service to the world are at the core of Georgetown University's global identity. An international community of scholars and students based in the nation’s capital, Georgetown advances the common good through research, teaching, and outreach around global issues.
Georgetown welcomes applications for admission from well-qualified international students. Deadline dates are the same as those established for students applying from within the United States. Please note that the application fee must be in U.S. dollars.
Georgetown actively seeks and recruits highly talented and motivated students from all backgrounds. The university enrolls more than 6,300 undergraduates from all 50 states and over 130 countries; approximately a third of all students are fluent in more than one language when they arrive on campus.
Georgetown University welcomes applications for admission to its undergraduate schools from students of character, intelligence, motivations and achievement, without distinction on the basis of race, gender, immigration status or religious preference.
