What is Georgetown known for?

The Georgetown Hoyas are part of the NCAA's Division I and are well known for their dominant men's basketball team, which maintains a fierce rivalry with Syracuse University and plays most home games at the Verizon Center, also home to the Washington Wizards. read more

I'm planning on studying Psychology/Stats or Psychology/Business double major in college. I was just wondering if Georgetown had good programs for these majors. read more

Georgetown University was founded by former Jesuits in the tradition of Ignatius of Loyola; it is a member of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. Georgetown is not a pontifical university, though seven Jesuits serve on the thirty-six member Board of Directors, the school's highest governance. read more

Georgetown is most known for its shopping, dining, and nightlife. But the area has a fascinating history. Take a tour of Georgetown, learn about the neighborhood's history and see 18th- and 19th-century homes, the C & O Canal, the prestigious Georgetown University, and more. The following tours are available: Washington Walks. read more