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Georgetown University

Georgetown University is a private Jesuit research university in Washington, D.C., known for strong programs in foreign service, business, government, law, and nursing plus a traditional hilltop campus overlooking the Potomac River. Students often rave about the prime location near the U.S. government, many clubs and traditions, global‑affairs focus, and close‑knit campus community.

State

District of Columbia

Student Population

24,000

Acceptance Rate

12–13%

GPA Range

3.7–4.0

SAT Range

1390–1550

Common Majors

government/political science, business/finance, international relations, economics

“Georgetown feels like a small, elite campus with easy access to Washington, D.C., where you can study in strong policy and business programs, join many issue‑focused clubs and events, and still feel like part of a close‑knit Jesuit community, and many students say they were surprised by how quickly the city‑center location and high‑achieving peers made them feel both challenged and at home.”

Team & Tuition

Divison

Division 1

Tuition (no scholarship)

$65,081

Conference

Big East Conference

Scholarships Available

Yes. Both athletic and academic.

Avg Men's Scores

72.7

Avg Women's Scores

74.1

Men's Team Notes

Georgetown men won the Georgetown Intercollegiate at Echo Lake Country Club, firing 589 (+21) over 36 holes with a stellar 288 second round. Barnes Blake tied for first at 143 (+1), powering birdie runs on par-5s amid rain-shortened play, securing dominance through sub-72 averages in stacked Northeast fields.

Women's Team Notes

Hoyas women climbed to seventh at City of Oaks Collegiate on Lonnie Poole Golf Club, carding 608 (+32) with Mimi Burton's 151 (+7) and even-par 72s from Milla Sagel. Steady pars and birdies on par-3s fueled top-30s at Cougar Classic on Yeamans Hall Club through resilient coastal tests.

Coaches

Men's Coach

Tommy Hunter

Women's Coach

Kate Schanuel

Men's Email

huntert@georgetown.edu

Women's Email

Kathryn.Schanuel@georgetown.edu

Men's Coach Bio

Tommy Hunter is Georgetown men’s head golf coach, leading the Hoyas in the Big East Conference at the NCAA‑Division I level. He has served in the role since 1984, guiding the program to four Big East Championships and five NCAA‑Tournament appearances. Hunter emphasizes fundamentals, mental‑toughness, and a strong academic‑athletic culture, leveraging his long tenure to build a respected mid‑major program that regularly competes for conference‑title and postseason‑qualifying spots.

Women's Coach Bio

Kate Schanuel is Georgetown women’s head golf coach, directing the Hoyas in the Big East Conference. As head coach, she oversees the program’s recruiting, training, and competition schedule, working to elevate the team’s league‑level positioning and national‑ranking profile. Schanuel stresses fundamentals, short‑game development, and a competitive team environment that balances high‑level golf with strong academic and personal‑growth support for each student‑athlete.

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