Financials
Source year 2026-2027 · Tuition source · Verified August 13, 2026Can you actually afford this? Claire works out what Georgetown Preparatory School costs your family after aid — and whether it fits your child.
What Georgetown Preparatory School actually costs
Estimates — verify with the schoolPublished tuition is only part of the picture. This projection adds the costs families actually pay (tuition source year 2026-2027), with ~4%/yr tuition inflation.
30% of students at this school receive aid. Use the school's net price calculator for your family's real number.
- Books, laptop & course materials$800
- Athletics gear & team fees$900
- Activities, trips & event fees$1,200
- Travel home & breaks$2,000
- Dorm setup & storage$400
- Spending money & incidentals$2,400
- Health & student fees$1,000
About
Georgetown Preparatory School is an all-boys Jesuit boarding and day school in North Bethesda, Maryland, just outside Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, it is the oldest Jesuit secondary school in the United States and the only Jesuit boarding school in the country, combining Ignatian formation with a college-preparatory academic program.
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Common questions
- How much is tuition at Georgetown Preparatory School?
- At Georgetown Preparatory School, boarding tuition is $78,015 per year and day tuition is $47,450 per year (2026-2027). The figure comes from the school's own published tuition page.
- Does Georgetown Preparatory School offer financial aid?
- Yes. 30% of students at Georgetown Preparatory School receive financial aid (2026-2027). Award sizes vary by family income and assets, so the published tuition is not what every family pays.
- What grades does Georgetown Preparatory School serve?
- Georgetown Preparatory School serves grades 9-12.
- Is Georgetown Preparatory School a boarding or day school?
- Georgetown Preparatory School offers both boarding and day enrollment. It is a boys school.
- How many students attend Georgetown Preparatory School?
- Georgetown Preparatory School enrolls about 500 students.
- Where is Georgetown Preparatory School located?
- Georgetown Preparatory School is located in North Bethesda, Maryland.