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In Brief


	Georgetown University is a Catholic university in Georgetown, Washington, DC. It is the oldest Catholic university in the United States of America, and the first Jesuit one, having been founded on January 23, 1789 by Archbishop John Carroll. Today, it is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The founding date is the subject of some controversy, as construction on the buildings began in 1788, the first student was admitted in 1791, and classes commenced in early 1792...

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General Information


	Location	Washington, DC



	Community	City: Large



	School Type	Private nonprofit, 4-year or above



	Calendar	Semester



	Enrollment	7,461 undergraduate 9,059 graduate



	Faculty	2,065 total 8:1 student/faculty ratio



	System	N/A



	Affililation	Catholic (Roman Catholic)