What are the colors of Georgetown University?

The university has two official colors, known as Georgetown Blue and Georgetown Gray. Georgetown's official colors date back to the aftermath of the Civil War. The “Union blue” and “Confederate gray” were adopted to signify the union of North and South. read more

The university has two official colors, known as Georgetown Blue and Georgetown Gray. Georgetown’s official colors date back to the aftermath of the Civil War. The “Union blue” and “Confederate gray” were adopted to signify the union of North and South. read more

The Georgetown Hoyas are the athletics teams that officially represent Georgetown University in college sports. Part of the NCAA's Division I, the Hoyas field 23 varsity level sports teams, most of which participate in the Big East Conference, with the exception of the Division I FCS Patriot League in football. read more

Georgetown established the School of Medicine in 1851 and the Law School in 1870. Patrick F. Healy, S.J., the university’s president between 1873 and 1882, was the first African American to earn a Ph.D. and the first to head a major U.S. university. read more