College Spotlight: Georgetown College

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Lauren Wildoner, Messenger Reporter & Artwork Coordinator

  -Founded in 1829, Georgetown College has been known for its Christian higher education.

     -A proud Christian school

Georgetown has 3 NAIA Football Championships and 2 NAIA Men’s Basketball Championships

     -“Georgetown college ranks in the 96th percentile, 43rd in the nation and 1st in Kentucky for the difference we make in your future earning potential according to a recent study in the Economist” -www.georgetowncollege.edu

     -“Programs of Distinction” include Christian Scholars Program, Equine Scholars Program, and the Oxford Honors Program”

     -Georgetown offers more than 50 majors and minors

     -Georgetown is approximately 4 & ½ hours from Paducah

Georgetown’s mission statement is “Live. Learn. Believe.” The “Live” highlights the community at Georgetown, the “Learn” pieces together liberal arts education with the rest of the school, and “Believe” states the Georgetown Christian Pride.