Georgian Court University Acceptance Rate
Lakewood, New Jersey · Private not-for-profit · 4-year or above
- Applicants
- 2,317
- Admitted
- 1,634
- Yield
- 14.2%
- Test policy
- Test-optional
Latest official IPEDS 2023–24 · Updated July 2026
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 10 years of federal data, Georgian Court University's acceptance rate has risen from 68.1% in 2014–15 to 70.5% in 2023–24. Applications grew from 1,290 to 2,317 (+80%) over that period.
Its 70.5% rate makes Georgian Court University more selective than about 62% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 28 tracked New Jersey schools, it is more selective than about 64%.
In 2023–24, women were admitted at a higher rate (73.4% for women vs 65.2% for men, a 8.2-point gap). Georgian Court University has been test-optional since 2020–21. Of admitted students, 14.2% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2023–24.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 1,290 | 878 | 68.1% | 230 |
| 2015–16 | 1,322 | 963 | 72.8% | 151 |
| 2016–17 | 1,609 | 1,198 | 74.5% | 221 |
| 2017–18 | 1,946 | 1,340 | 68.9% | 216 |
| 2018–19 | 2,087 | 1,513 | 72.5% | 283 |
| 2019–20 | 1,934 | 1,377 | 71.2% | 197 |
| 2020–21 | 1,843 | 1,491 | 80.9% | 201 |
| 2021–22 | 1,505 | 1,198 | 79.6% | 208 |
| 2022–23 | 2,057 | 1,559 | 75.8% | 204 |
| 2023–24 | 2,317 | 1,634 | 70.5% | 232 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 1,509 | 1,107 | 73.4% |
| Men | 808 | 527 | 65.2% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-optional (considered if submitted).
How Georgian Court University compares
Where this school sits among peers of similar selectivity — each dot is a school's current acceptance rate on the same scale.
Frequently asked
What is Georgian Court University's acceptance rate?
Georgian Court University's acceptance rate is 70.5% for 2023–24, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (1,634 admitted of 2,317 applicants).
Is Georgian Court University test optional?
Georgian Court University is test-optional: SAT/ACT scores are considered if submitted but not required.
How many people apply to Georgian Court University?
Georgian Court University received 2,317 applications in 2023–24 and admitted 1,634.
Is Georgian Court University getting harder to get into?
Georgian Court University has become easier to get into: its acceptance rate went from 68.1% in 2014–15 to 70.5% in 2023–24.
How this is calculated
Acceptance rate = admitted ÷ applicants, first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey; institution details from the IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD) survey. Data span: 2014–15 to 2023–24. Official site: https://georgian.edu/.