Georgian Court University
Campus Identity
Georgian Court University is a small private nonprofit university in Lakewood, NJ. Approximately 1,195 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 79% acceptance rate. The campus sits in a beach town, just 10 miles from the ocean. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 52/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Georgian Court University is a small private nonprofit university in Lakewood, NJ. Approximately 1,195 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 79% acceptance rate. The campus sits in a beach town, just 10 miles from the ocean. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 52/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Georgian Court University is a 1,000–4,999, urban school with NCAA D2 athletics and an active Greek scene. The campus is 10 miles from Point Pleasant Beach, NJ and 66 miles from Spring Mountain Ski Area.
Athletics
NCAA D2
Central Atlantic Collegiate
Greek Life
Active Organizations
Fraternities & sororities present
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Urban setting
Beach Access
10 miles
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
Weather
Warm Climate
46°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Georgian Court University students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Spring Mountain Ski Area, 66 miles away with 6 lifts and 45 skiable acres. All are within 66 miles of campus.
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New Jersey
Beach Town
Students at Georgian Court University are 10 miles from Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
Ocean access within 9.6 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Lakewood, NJ
Lakewood has a cool climate, with winters averaging 32°F in Jan and summers peaking around 75°F in Jul.
Station: TOMS RIVER · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Georgian Court University in NJ earns a composite safety score of 52/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,260 |
| Fees | $1,629 |
| Room & Board | $12,910 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $51,799 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
57 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Georgian Court University located?
Georgian Court University is located in Lakewood, NJ. The main campus address is 900 Lakewood Ave, Lakewood, NJ. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Georgian Court University?
Georgian Court University has an acceptance rate of 79%, making it accessible. Out of 2,354 applicants, 1,856 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,195 students enrolled.
What ACT score do you need for Georgian Court University?
The middle 50% of enrolled students at Georgian Court University scored between ? and ? on the ACT, with a median of 25. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.
How much does it cost to attend Georgian Court University?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Georgian Court University charges $37,260/year in tuition. Including room and board ($12,910/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $34,481/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $19,285/year — what students actually pay. Use Georgian Court University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Does Georgian Court University have college sports?
Yes — Georgian Court University competes at the NCAA D2 level in the Central Atlantic Collegiate. Division II programs offer athletic scholarships and competitive sports programs while balancing academics and athletics.
Is Georgian Court University the right fit for me?
Whether Georgian Court University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (79% admit rate), avg net price ($19,285/year after aid), campus culture in Lakewood, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Georgian Court University against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Georgian Court University directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Lakewood, NJ
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
- NCAA
- NCAA D2
- Conference
- Central Atlantic Collegiate
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 46°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 52/100
- Nearest Airport
- Lakehurst, NJ (NEL) · 8 mialso WRI (20 mi), TTN (33 mi)
Location
Lakewood, NJ
