Georgetown University
Georgetown University is a private university, private Jesuit research university in Washington, D.C., United States. Founded by Bishop John Carroll (archbishop of Baltimore), John Carroll in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic higher education, Ca ...
is a
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research university
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Founded in 1789, Georgetown University is the oldest
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and
Jesuit
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institution of higher education in the United States. The school graduates about two thousand undergraduate and postgraduate students annually. There are nine constitutive schools, five of which offer undergraduate degrees and six of which offer graduate degrees, as two schools offer both undergraduate and graduate degrees.
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* Col –
College of Arts & Sciences
:*SLL – former School of Languages and Linguistics, now the Faculty of Languages and Linguistics within the College of Arts & Sciences
* Dent –
School of Dentistry (defunct)
* GAI –
Government Affairs Institute
* Grad –
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
* Law –
Law Center (
Juris Doctor
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or
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)
:*LL.M. –
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* Med –
School of Medicine
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:*R – Medical residency in the School of Medicine
:*W – Fellowship in the School of Medicine
* MSB –
McDonough School of Business
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(undergraduate)
:*GSB – former Georgetown School of Business
:*SBA – former School of Business Administration
:*MBA –
Master of Business Administration
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(graduate)
* NHS –
School of Nursing and Health Studies
:*Nur – former Georgetown University Nursing School
* MPP –
McCourt School of Public Policy
Georgetown University's McCourt School of Public Policy is located in Washington, D.C. The McCourt School offers one undergraduate degree, five master's degree programs, nine dual degrees, global learning opportunities in a range of destinations ...
:*GPPI – former Georgetown Public Policy Institute
* SCS –
School of Continuing Studies
:*SCE – former School of Summer and Continuing Education
:*CED – School of Continuing Education
* SFS –
Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service (undergraduate)
:*MSFS – Master of Science in Foreign Service (graduate)
:*SSP – Security Studies Program (graduate)
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, basketball player in the
Israeli Liga Artzit
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List of Georgetown University faculty
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List of presidents of Georgetown University
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President and Directors of Georgetown College
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History of Georgetown University
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List of Georgetown University Law Center alumni
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Georgetown University Alumni Association
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Georgetown University alumni
Georgetown University is a private research university located in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, Georgetown University is the oldest Catholic and Jesuit institution of higher education in the United States. The school graduates about two th ...
Georgetown University
Georgetown University is a private university, private Jesuit research university in Washington, D.C., United States. Founded by Bishop John Carroll (archbishop of Baltimore), John Carroll in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic higher education, Ca ...