Study Abroad by the Numbers

Where do Georgetown students study abroad?

Georgetown students have study abroad options in approximately 55 countries.  The most popular countries selected by Georgetown students for study abroad during the 2022-2023 academic year (including summer 2023) were:

The chart below shows how many Georgetown students studied abroad in various regions around the world during a three-year period.

 Undergraduate

Region 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023
Africa, Sub-Saharan 0 28 49
Asia 0 15 46
Europe 0 386 536
Latin America & Caribbean 0 49 53
Middle East & North Africa 0 19 11
Oceania 0 13 32
Multi-Region 0 0 0

Who studies abroad?

Undergraduate students from the College of Arts & Sciences (CAS), McDonough School of Business (MSB), School of Nursing (SON), School of Health (SOH), Walsh School of Foreign Service (SFS), and the Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) all have the option to participate in study abroad programs through the Office of Global Education. The table below shows participation in semester, full year, and summer programs among undergraduate students over a three-year period.

Study Abroad Participation by Undergraduate School
School2020-20212021-20222022-2023
CAS0222313
MSB0107156
SFS0138197
SOH02937
SON011
GU-Q0210
Non-GU094
Total0510727

When do Georgetown students study abroad?

Georgetown undergraduate students study abroad in the fall semester, spring semester, for a full year, or during the summer. *Includes non-GU students.

2020-2021

Fall 2020

0

Full Year 2020

0

Spring 2021

0

Summer 2021*

0

Total

0


2021-2022

Fall 2021

58

Full Year 2021

9

Spring 2022

146

Summer 2022*

297

Total

510


2022-2023

Fall 2022

160

Full Year 2022

14

Spring 2023

283

Summer 2023*

270

Total

727


How many Georgetown-approved programs are offered?

OGE has a list of up to 155 semester, full year, and summer study abroad programs (new window) in approximately 55 countries available to all Georgetown undergraduates.