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Location: Washington, DC
Tuition:$37,947
Room & Board:$12,753
Student Body Size: 6,789
Admission Difficulty: Very Hard
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Posted on Academics by hoyagirl

Some classes are hard. The...

"Some classes are hard. The first lesson I learned when I entered college is that most professors don't teach. They lecture to you, and most of your grade comes from self-study, no matter what school you go to...."

Posted on 6/12/2009

Posted on Off-Campus Housing by JaneHoya

Most students spend at least...

"Most students spend at least one year living off campus, if not two. It is nice to have your freedom. However, most of the places are cramped and overpriced."

Posted on 3/2/2009

Posted on Transportation by JaneHoya

Many students use the GUTS...

"Many students use the GUTS bus Wisconsin shuttle from the Leavey Center to get groceries because it drops off and picks up at the Safeway, Monday through Friday until 7 p.m. Otherwise, it's just shy of a mile..."

Posted on 3/2/2009

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Posted on Local Atmosphere by Anonymous

There is always hustle and...

"There is always hustle and bustle about DC. Since Washington is so diverse, you can literally go from a community outreach project, to the White House, to a concert or club, or a quiet bookstore."

Posted on 1/1/2008

Posted on Academics by Anonymous

The professors are the best...

"The professors are the best reason to come to Georgetown. Take classes with Jesuits—they’re really smart and dedicated to teaching, as well as being an important part of Georgetown’s identity. Don’t leave..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

Posted on Academics by Anonymous

Teaching assistants do not...

"Teaching assistants do not teach classes at Georgetown, unlike some other schools. If you have a professor, you see his or her face in front of the class every section. The TAs will do the discussion sections..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

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