More selective than 38% of New Jersey colleges we cover.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $50,671. College Scorecard.
Higher than 37% of New Jersey colleges we cover and 49% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.
Within 6 years · College Scorecard
Higher than 16% of New Jersey colleges we cover and 49% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.
Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard
Georgian Court University acceptance rate & admissions
Of 2,317 applicants, Georgian Court University admitted 1,634 and 232 enrolled (IPEDS, Fall 2023 entering class).
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Test scores: College Scorecard, Fall 2024. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS
Georgian Court University tuition, cost & net price
What families actually pay per year, by income
Average net price after grants and scholarships for students who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year (federal aid recipients)
Sticker price (before aid)
IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
What Georgian Court University costs to finish, and how fast it pays back
Graduates of Georgian Court University took 4.3 years on average to finish, so the yearly price adds up to the total below. Payback compares former students' earnings with what high school graduates earn in New Jersey. The figures follow your residency and income choices above.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $12,683 | $55,044 | 3.3 years |
| $30–48k | $13,347 | $57,926 | 3.5 years |
| $48–75k | $15,084 | $65,465 | 4.0 years |
| $75–110k | $27,407 | $118,946 | 7.2 years |
| $110k+ | $26,708 | $115,913 | 7.1 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (39% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of former students 10 years after starting ($53,096) minus $36,661 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NJ (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $16,435 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard (net price, earnings); IPEDS Graduation Rates (time to finish); U.S. Census Bureau ACS (high school earnings). Calculated by EducationGuide.
Georgian Court University majors, earnings & careers
Georgian Court University offers 37 bachelor's majors across 9 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.
- Health & Medicine · 8
- Humanities & Languages · 7
- Science & Math · 6
- Business & Finance · 5
- Arts & Design · 4
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 4
- Communications & Media · 1
- Education · 1
- Technology & Computing · 1
Highest-earning majors at Georgian Court University
| Major | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $96,213 | $24,750 |
| Accounting | $67,716 | $23,500 |
| Biology | $67,267 | $23,250 |
| Business Administration | $62,271 | $26,000 |
| English | $56,715 | $26,000 |
| Criminal Justice | $56,472 | $26,894 |
| Psychology | $54,745 | $22,375 |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | $54,277 | $27,000 |
Quick list of all 37 majors
- Accounting$67,716
- Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech)—
- Biochemistry—
- Biology$67,267
- Broadcasting / Digital Media—
- Business Administration$62,271
- Chemistry—
- Computer and Information Sciences—
- Criminal Justice$56,472
- Dance—
- Education (Elementary / Secondary)—
- English$56,715
- Finance—
- Health Administration—
- Health Sciences—
- History$46,894
- Interdisciplinary Studies—
- International Business—
- Kinesiology / Exercise Science$54,277
- Liberal Arts / General Studies—
- Marketing—
- Mathematics—
- Medical Laboratory Science—
- Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other—
- Music—
- Natural Sciences—
- Nursing$96,213
- Physics—
- Political Science—
- Pre-Med / Pre-Health—
- Psychology$54,745
- Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences—
- Religious Studies—
- Social Work$48,365
- Spanish / French / Romance Languages—
- Studio Art—
- Visual and Performing Arts—
— means too few graduates to report earnings.
College Scorecard field of study, latest release
All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →Nursing → Registered nurse
Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.6% from 2025 to 2035.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Business Administration → Management analyst
Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Living in New York
Overall prices in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area.
BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024
2 bedrooms $2,283. Housing costs 49% above the U.S. average.
HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027
January and July average highs. 52 inches of rain a year, 24 inches of snow.
NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020
Highest: hurricane (relatively high); river flooding (relatively high); coastal flooding (very high); winter weather (very high).
FEMA National Risk Index, Ocean County
Campus & students
IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute
Ocean County at a glance
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024
Compare Georgian Court University with similar schools
Similar private colleges in New Jersey by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgian Court University | 79% | $19,285 | 54% | $53,096 | This school |
| Centenary University | 83% | $20,503 | 56% | $53,726 | |
| Caldwell University | 71% | $24,691 | 57% | $53,843 | |
| Saint Elizabeth University | 71% | $23,125 | 51% | $53,038 | |
| Rider University | 79% | $24,792 | 61% | $62,208 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Georgian Court University would cost you $1,218 less per year than Centenary University, on average.
- Lower sticker price at Georgian Court University, mostly from more Georgian Court University students living at home, which lowers its average (−$2,517).
- Centenary University gives aided families $473 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, New Jersey resident | Georgian Court University | Centenary University | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $37,260 | $37,732 | −$472 |
| Books & supplies | $1,200 | $1,000 | +$200 |
| Housing & meals | $12,910 | $12,552 | +$358 |
| Personal & travel | $4,700 | $3,960 | +$740 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$5,399 | −$2,882 | −$2,517 |
| Sticker price | $50,671 | $52,362 | −$1,691 |
| Average grants | −$31,386 | −$31,859 | +$473 |
| You pay | $19,285 | $20,503 | −$1,218 |
“+” means Georgian Court University costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Common questions about Georgian Court University
What is the Georgian Court University acceptance rate?
Georgian Court University accepts 79% of applicants (College Scorecard). In the latest IPEDS admissions year, 1,634 of 2,317 applicants were admitted.
How much does Georgian Court University cost per year?
The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $50,671 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $19,285 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $12,683 and families earning $110k+ pay $26,708.
How much do Georgian Court University graduates earn?
Former Georgian Court University students earn a median $53,096 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.
What is the Georgian Court University graduation rate?
54% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years, and 76% return for their second year.
How long does a Georgian Court University degree take to pay off?
For a family earning $48–75k, finishing at Georgian Court University costs about $65,465 after grants ($15,084 a year for 4.3 years, the average time graduates took). Former students earn a median $53,096 ten years after starting, $16,435 more than high school graduates in New Jersey ($36,661), so the cost is repaid in 4.0 years of that gain, before taxes and interest (EducationGuide calculation).
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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “Georgian Court University: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/georgian-court-university (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).