Georgetown College
Georgetown College is experiencing one of the most progressive eras in its history. From the focus world-class academic opportunities (through the unique partnership with Regents Park College, Oxford University or the creation of a new major in Commerce, Language and Culture) to the construction of a state-of-the-art Learning Resource Center, Georgetown has entered the 21st century as one of the most innovative liberal arts colleges in the region; all while maintaining its commitment to Christian values through new programs like the Marshall Center for Christian Ministry.
Chartered in 1829 as a liberal arts college affiliated with the Kentucky Baptist Convention, Georgetown is dedicated to academic excellence in a Christian environment. This four-year, coeducational institution is located 12 miles north of Lexington in the heart of the scenic Kentucky Bluegrass. Dr. William H. Crouch Jr. became the 23rd president of the college in 1991.
The campus is primarily residential and composed of 1,361 undergraduate students and 342 graduate students. The undergraduates come from 103 Kentucky counties, 25 states and thirteen foreign countries, selecting fields of study from 38 majors and 29 minors. The college is noted for its high acceptance rates to medical, law and graduate schools.