Georgetown College

Georgetown College
MottoRespice Finem (Latin)
Motto in English
Look to the end (in the sense of "consider the consequences" or "think about the end result")
TypePrivate Christian liberal arts college
Established1829; 195 years ago (1829)
PresidentRosemary A. Allen[1]
Academic staff
77 full-time and 68 part-time[2]
Students1,565[2]
Undergraduates1,109[2]
Postgraduates456[2]
Location,
U.S.

38°12′25″N 84°33′14″W / 38.207°N 84.554°W / 38.207; -84.554
CampusSuburban, 104 acres (42 ha)
Colors   
Black & Orange
NicknameTigers
AffiliationsNAIAMid-South
Websitegeorgetowncollege.edu

Georgetown College is a private Christian liberal arts college in Georgetown, Kentucky. Chartered in 1829, Georgetown was the first Baptist college west of the Appalachian Mountains.[3][4]

The college offers over 40 undergraduate degrees and a Master of Arts in education. It offers degrees in areas of visual and performing arts, math and sciences, humanities, language and culture, business, medicine and healthcare, and others.

Georgetown College is associated with five Rhodes Scholars and its alumni have included 38 Fulbright Scholars since 1989.

  1. ^ "Dr. Rosemary Allen Inaugurated as First Female President". georgetowncollege.edu. Georgetown College. Archived from the original on November 29, 2022. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d "College Navigator - Georgetown College".
  3. ^ "Georgetown College History". georgetowncollege.edu. Georgetown College. Archived from the original on February 10, 2024. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  4. ^ "Giddings Hall". Historic Campus Architecture Project. Council of Independent Colleges. November 2006. Archived from the original on January 16, 2009. Retrieved August 5, 2008.