College Awards

Georgetown University

PrivateWashington, DCAdmit rate 13%Meets 100% of need
Official aid page
Biggest award
$1,000 a year
Worth up to
about $1,000 total
Awards
10
Cost per year
$88,741

Considered when you apply

Considered when you apply for admission

1789 Scholarship

$3,000 a year · about $12,000 over 4 years

Admitted student with demonstrated financial need; candidates are nominated by the GU Office of Undergraduate Admissions based on their admissions applications.

Need-basedRenewable
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page

The Kalsi Family Hilltop Presidential Scholarship

Variable

Undergraduate in the McDonough School of Business who demonstrates financial need for Georgetown scholarship aid.

Need-basedMajor-specificRenewable
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page

The President’s Scholarship for District of Columbia Students

Variable

Student graduating from a high school located in the District of Columbia with demonstrated financial need.

Need-basedRenewable
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page

John Carroll Scholarship

Variable

Undergraduate student with demonstrated financial need. Meet 100% of eligible undergraduates’ demonstrated financial need.

Need-basedRenewable
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page

The Peter F. Karches (B’74) Memorial GU Scholarship

Variable (loan-free intent)

Undergraduate student who would be the first in their family to attend college or who faces significant financial challenges. Awarded to eligible students who demonstrate financial need.

Need-basedFirst-generationRenewable
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page

Separate application

Separate application

The Maguire Scholars Program Scholarship

Not specified

Undergraduate who demonstrates financial need; preference given to students from area high schools in Philadelphia who meet the further preferences set forth by the Maguire Foundation.

Need-basedRenewable
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page

By invitation or nomination

By invitation or nomination

Bellarmine Scholarship

$1,000 a year

Nominated by Jesuit high school; must have ranked first in their graduating class. Requires demonstrated financial need for full award; otherwise awarded as a $1,000 honorary award.

Need-based
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page

Ignatian Scholarship

$1,000 a year

Nominated by Jesuit high school; from the pool of students who ranked in the top 5% of their graduating class and who represent the Ignatian ideals in their personal accomplishments.

No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page

The Pedro Arrupe, S.J., Scholarship for Peace

Not specified

International student with financial need; selected from the pool of admitted international students on the recommendation of University admissions committees.

Need-basedRenewable
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page

Georgetown Athletics Grants-in-Aid

Variable

Awarded by the Department of Athletics on the basis of athletic and academic potential. Many are awarded based on demonstrated financial need.

Need-basedRenewable
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page