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George Washington University

Washington, District Of Columbia

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Overview

Enrollment

26,457
George Washington University overview
Location Washington, District Of Columbia
Online gwu.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Large City
George Washington University overview
Size Large
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Located in Washington, District Of Columbia, George Washington University is a large four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 27,236 prospective students applied, and 13,539 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 2,571 enrolled in the school.  17,659 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 8,798 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $59,780 plus fees of $90. George Washington is ranked 67 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

9/10

Overall

10/10

Academics

9/10

Resources

9/10

Outcomes

8/10

Value

George Washington is rated within the top 16% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 9 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Getting In

Admission Standards

Elite
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SAT 1310/1490
ACT 30/34
Estimated GPA 3.81

Applications Accepted

49.7% 
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Applications Due Jan 1, 2023
Applicant Competition Average
Application Fee $80

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$59,780
Costs for George Washington University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,400
Other Fees$90
Room and Board $15,440
Budget for Other Expenses$1,625
Total One Year Cost$78,335

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$80,500 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

81% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by George Washington University students
Subject Percent of Class
Social Sciences 34%
Business 16%
Health Professions 14%
Psychology 5%
Communication 4%

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=131469 IPEDS survey data for George Washington University.

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