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Offered Degrees BS, MS, Doctorate, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses MS, Post-Graduate
Total Programs 184
Online Programs 8
Salary after Completing $37,000 - $83,100

Offered Degrees at GU

Georgetown University is categorized by Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. Georgetown University offers 184 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree. The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Georgetown University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassSalary Range after Completing Program*
One but less than two years certificate40-
Bachelor's Degree560$37,000 - $83,100
Post Bachelor's Degree11-
Master's Degree877$39,100 - $123,100
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship290-
Doctor's degree - professional practice70-
Total1848-
*Salary data is from College Scoreboard

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practical)1-2 Years CertificatePost-Bachelor's Certificate

GU Bachelor's Programs

Georgetown University offers Bachelor's degree with 56 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Bachelor's degree). The following table describes the offered major area and its subprograms for Bachelor's degree at Georgetown University.
Bachelor's Programs
Georgetown University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies [+] ✕ 11
American/United States Studies/Civilization✕2-
African-American/Black Studies✕2-
Women's Studies✕7-
Computer And Information Sciences [+] ✕ 4
Computer and Information Sciences✕--
Computer Science✕4$77,900
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics [+] ✕ 40
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕--
Linguistics✕8-
Comparative Literature✕1-
Chinese Language and Literature✕1-
Japanese Language and Literature✕1-
Russian Language and Literature✕2-
German Language and Literature✕1-
French Language and Literature✕6-
Italian Language and Literature✕2-
Portuguese Language and Literature✕--
Spanish Language and Literature✕6-
Arabic Language and Literature✕9-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕3-
English Language And Literature [+] ✕ 10
English Language and Literature✕10$40,700
Liberal Arts And Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 31
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕31-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies✕--
Biological And Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 100
Biology/Biological Sciences✕25$37,000
Biomedical Sciences✕32-
Biochemistry✕16-
Biophysics✕2-
Environmental Biology✕6-
Neurobiology and Anatomy✕19-
Mathematics And Statistics [+] ✕ 1
Mathematics✕1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 113
Biological and Physical Sciences✕35-
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution✕5-
Medieval and Renaissance Studies✕--
Science, Technology and Society✕73$61,300
Philosophy And Religious Studies [+] ✕ 10
Philosophy✕5-
Religion/Religious Studies✕5-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 6
Physical Sciences✕--
Chemistry✕5-
Physics✕1-
Psychology [+] ✕ 16
Psychology✕16$39,000
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 428
Social Sciences✕--
Anthropology✕8-
Economics✕32$68,700
International Economics✕70-
International Relations and Affairs✕225$45,300
Political Science and Government✕41$49,100
Political Economy✕41-
Sociology✕11$37,100
Visual And Performing Arts [+] ✕ 21
Visual and Performing Arts✕--
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕3-
Art/Art Studies✕7-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕4-
Music✕7-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 70
Chiropractic✕--
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕25-
International Public Health/International Health✕21-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕24$67,900
Business [+] ✕ 218
Business/Commerce✕--
Business Administration and Management✕43$64,600
Accounting✕32$83,100
Finance✕35$81,400
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕31$62,600
Information Resources Management✕35-
Marketing/Marketing Management✕42$55,800
History [+] ✕ 9-
History✕9-

GU Master's Programs

Georgetown University offers Master's degree with 87 major programs. Among them 7 programs are available through online classes. The following table describes the offered major area and its subprograms for Master's degree at Georgetown University.
Master's Programs
Georgetown University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Architecture [+] ✕ 22
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕22-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies [+] ✕ 108
African Studies✕-$55,900
East Asian Studies✕33-
Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies✕9-
Latin American Studies✕23-
Near and Middle Eastern Studies✕22-
Western European Studies✕18-
Italian Studies✕3-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 203
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕--
Journalism✕23-
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication✕40-
Public Relations/Image Management✕128-
International and Intercultural Communication✕12-
Computer And Information Sciences [+] ✔ 113
Computer and Information Sciences✔--
Computer Science✕12-
Information Technology Project Management✔101-
Education [+] ✕ 0
Education✕--
Educational/Instructional Technology✕--
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕--
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ 8
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician✔--
Engineering/Industrial Management✔8$45,500
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics [+] ✕ 22
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕--
Linguistics✕13-
German Language and Literature✕2-
Spanish Language and Literature✕6-
Arabic Language and Literature✕1-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 373
Law✕--
Advanced Legal Research/Studies✕209$110,200
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law✕28-
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law✕10-
Health Law✕3-
International Law and Legal Studies✕65-
International Business, Trade, and Tax Law✕37-
Tax Law/Taxation✕9-
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)✕1-
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary✕11-
English Language And Literature [+] ✕ 23
English Language and Literature✕23-
Liberal Arts And Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 27
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕27$62,600
Biological And Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 506
Biology/Biological Sciences✕--
Biomedical Sciences✕--
Molecular Biochemistry✕49-
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology✕--
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (other)✕7-
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology✕--
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology✕19-
Microbiology and Immunology✕6-
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology (other)✕10-
Physiology✕312$39,100
Oncology and Cancer Biology✕8-
Pharmacology✕13-
Biostatistics✕25-
Biotechnology✕48$59,500
Neuroscience✕9-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)✕--
Mathematics And Statistics [+] ✕ 48
Mathematics✕--
Mathematics and Statistics✕48-
Military Technologies [+] ✕ 0
Military Technologies And Applied Sciences✕--
Intelligence✕--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 120
Biological and Physical Sciences✕--
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution✕24$49,500
Museology/Museum Studies✕20-
Science, Technology and Society✕54$63,600
Computational Science✕22-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 179
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies✕--
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✕179-
Philosophy And Religious Studies [+] ✕ 9
Philosophy✕3-
Islamic Studies✕--
Religion/Religious Studies (other)✕6-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 10
Physical Sciences✕--
Chemistry✕6-
Physics✕4-
Psychology [+] ✕ 1
Psychology✕1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, And Firefighting [+] ✕ 25
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, And Firefighting✕--
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management✕25-
Human Services [+] ✕ 173
Human Services✕--
Public Administration✕--
Public Policy Analysis✕173$71,700
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 389
Social Sciences✕--
Economics✕47$66,500
Applied Economics✕41-
Development Economics and International Development✕45-
International Relations and Affairs✕230$69,700
Political Science and Government✕19-
American Government and Politics (United States✕7-
Political Economy✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 397
Chiropractic✔--
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✔43$61,300
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist✕6-
Medical Scientist✔6-
International Public Health/International Health✕16-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✔326$99,000
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)✕--
Business [+] ✔ 903
Business/Commerce✔--
Business Administration and Management✕432$123,100
Project Management✕45-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)✕50-
Finance✔65$90,500
Hospitality Administration/Management✕27-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕52$78,000
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕54-
Real Estate✔178$88,400
History [+] ✕ 19-
History✕7-
History (other)✕12-

GU Doctorate (Research) Programs

Georgetown University offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 29 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Research) degree). The following table describes the offered major area and its subprograms for Doctorate (Research) degree at Georgetown University.
Doctorate (Research) Programs
Georgetown University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies [+] ✕ 0
Near and Middle Eastern Studies✕--
Computer And Information Sciences [+] ✕ 7
Computer and Information Sciences✕--
Computer Science✕7-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics [+] ✕ 14
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕--
Linguistics✕8-
German Language and Literature✕--
Spanish Language and Literature✕4-
Arabic Language and Literature✕2-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 7
Law✕--
Advanced Legal Research/Studies✕7-
Liberal Arts And Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 10
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕10-
Biological And Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 24
Biology/Biological Sciences✕1-
Biomedical Sciences✕--
Molecular Biochemistry✕--
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology✕1-
Microbiology and Immunology✕--
Physiology✕--
Oncology and Cancer Biology✕6-
Pharmacology✕5-
Neuroscience✕11-
Philosophy And Religious Studies [+] ✕ 11
Philosophy✕7-
Islamic Studies✕--
Religion/Religious Studies (other)✕4-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 14
Physical Sciences✕--
Chemistry✕11-
Physics✕3-
Psychology [+] ✕ 2
Psychology✕2-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 17
Social Sciences✕--
Economics✕5-
Political Science and Government✕12-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 13
Chiropractic✕--
International Public Health/International Health✕1-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕12-
Nurse Anesthetist✕--
History [+] ✕ 12-
History✕12-

GU Doctorate (Practical) Programs

Georgetown University offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 7 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Practical) degree). The following table describes the offered major area and its subprograms for Doctorate (Practical) degree at Georgetown University.
Doctorate (Practical) Programs
Georgetown University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Biological And Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (other)✕--
Physiology✕--
Oncology and Cancer Biology✕--
Neuroscience✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 178
Chiropractic✕--
Medicine✕178-
Business [+] ✕ 1-
Business/Commerce✕--
Business Administration and Management✕1-

GU 1-2 Years Certificate Programs

Georgetown University offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 4 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 1-2 Years Certificate degree). The following table describes the offered major area and its subprograms for 1-2 Years Certificate degree at Georgetown University.
1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Georgetown University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Computer And Information Sciences [+] ✕ 1
Computer Science✕1-
Education [+] ✕ 0
Education✕--
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 15-
Chiropractic✕--
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies✕15-
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist✕--

GU Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs

Georgetown University offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 1 major programs. All programs are available through online classes. The following table describes the offered major area and its subprograms for Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree at Georgetown University.
Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
Georgetown University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Biological And Biomedical Sciences [+] ✔ 1-
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology✔1-

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