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Humanities at Georgetown University

If you plan to study Humanities, consider the program at Georgetown University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Georgetown University is located in Washington, DC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 humanities degrees were awarded at Georgetown University.

Studying Online at Georgetown University

Online coursework is an option at Georgetown University. Of 20,031 students, 2,625 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,344 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Humanities graduates at Georgetown University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Humanities graduates at Georgetown University are 86% women (12) and 14% men (2).

Humanities Bachelor’s Program at Georgetown University

Of the 1 bachelor’s humanities degrees awarded at Georgetown University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Humanities bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgetown University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Humanities bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgetown University, above the national average of 38%.*

Humanities Master’s Program at Georgetown University

Among the 13 master’s humanities degrees awarded at Georgetown University, 92% were women (12) and 8% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Humanities master’s degree recipients at Georgetown University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Humanities master’s degree recipients at Georgetown University, higher than the national average of 27%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Humanities Graduates

Those who complete Humanities program at Georgetown University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Humanities majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.