Academics

Our exceptional students and world-class faculty are the heart and soul of the university. The College curriculum explores the full range of human endeavors, questions, and values. We promote not only the intellectual disciplines but also the search for personal values and convictions that will enable graduates to continue redefining and maturing their thoughts.

Undergraduate Education

Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences offers Bachelor of Arts (A.B.) and Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees in over 50 majors. Here, education means more than absorbing knowledge. With your professors as mentors, you’ll learn to ask challenging questions, think as a global citizen, and collaborate with people outside your field. You’ll graduate ready to shape our future—and yours.

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Graduate Education

Our graduate programs pair the scholarly depth of Georgetown with a global perspective. Here, you’ll join a community of researchers, practitioners, and thought leaders committed to tackling today’s most complex challenges. Whether you’re pursuing a master’s, doctoral, or certificate program, you’ll find the mentorship, resources, and networks to propel your career forward.

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The College’s Departments & Programs

At the heart of Georgetown University’s College of Arts & Sciences lies an extraordinary tapestry of intellectual exploration. Each department or program offers a distinct lens on the human experience, encouraging learners to ask deeper questions and seek richer understanding across the arts, sciences, and social inquiry.

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Our Renowned Faculty

Experts, practitioners, and leaders in their fields. Our faculty at Georgetown University bring years of experience into the classroom, inspiring you to question often, inquire deeply and experiment frequently. Their connections in their industries also mean that you’ll have access to a robust network of guest speakers, mentors and real-life clients.

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Education in the Jesuit Tradition

Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences draws on a dynamic tradition of education, characterized by an optimistic Christian humanism and commitment to responsibility and social action. The College seeks to encourage the development of your critical powers, respect for tradition and human reason, and an appreciation of life and all its endeavors.

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