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George Washington University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, DC. A Major City Center provides tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

George Washington University Rankings

George Washington University appears in the following rankings for business programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #2 of 17 State — District Of Columbia
Overall Quality #8 of 758 Region — Middle Atlantic
Overall Quality #37 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is George Washington University?

Location of George Washington University

Get in touch with George Washington University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1918 F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052
Phone: 2029941000
Website: www.gwu.edu/
Admissions: www.gwu.edu/admissions-aid
Financial Aid: financialaid.gwu.edu/

How Do I Get Into George Washington University?

You can apply to George Washington University online at: https://undergraduate.admissions.gwu.edu/apply-gw

George Washington University is classified as Selective (30-50%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for George Washington University

Here’s what George Washington University looks for in applicants:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into George Washington University?

George Washington University admits 47%, which makes it moderately selective. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 19% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

26% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 11% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at George Washington University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 680 and 750. Math scores were between 670 and 750.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for George Washington University  ( 680 to 750 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for George Washington University  ( 670 to 750 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 1350 to 1500.
SAT Total Scores for George Washington University  ( 1350 to 1500 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at George Washington University ranged between 31 and 34.

ACT Composite Scores for George Washington University  ( 31 to 34 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at George Washington University are broken out by gender below.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 9,735 4,432 46%
Women 17,272 8,286 48%

Can I Afford George Washington University?

The average net price after aid at George Washington University is $37,454. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $67,420
In-State Fees $290
Out-of-State Tuition $67,420
Out-of-State Fees $290
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $67,710
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $67,710

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 22% of students at George Washington University receive some form of financial aid (2,528 students).

Nearly 67% of students at George Washington University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $37,813 per student.

16% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,652.

Student Loan Debt

32% of George Washington University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,438 per year.

George Washington University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 16,864 students enrolled at George Washington University. George Washington University is classified as a 20,000 and above institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 10,848 undergraduate students at George Washington University, approximately 36% are male and 64% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at George Washington University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of George Washington University undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of George Washington University Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1,659
Black or African American 900
Hispanic 1,486
White 5,076
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 10
Two or More Races 596
Non-Resident 856

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at George Washington University break down as follows.

Top 5 Home States of George Washington University Students
State First-Time UG Students
Virginia 280
New York 249
New Jersey 237
Maryland 186
California 173

Additionally, approximately 7.9% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

George Washington University Graduate Student Diversity

14,181 of George Washington University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at George Washington University, approximately 40% are male and 60% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at George Washington University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of George Washington University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at George Washington University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1,559
Black or African American 1,786
Hispanic 1,091
White 5,459
American Indian/Alaska Native 28
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 14
Two or More Races 397
Non-Resident 2,850

Online Learning at George Washington University

George Washington University delivers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

428 undergraduate students at George Washington University took at least one online class — of those, 416 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 1,527 students took at least one online class and 3,573 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Business Programs at George Washington University

The following business degree programs are offered by George Washington University, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Business Administration, Management and Operations 166 254 6 481
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 25 169 208
Human Resources Management and Services 30 79 11 168
Finance and Financial Management Services 74 103
International Business 40 23 94
Marketing 38 10 58
Accounting and Related Services 15 22 42
Hospitality Administration/Management 13 13
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations 8 12
Management Information Systems and Services 9
Real Estate 2 2
Business/Commerce, General 1 1

Academic Programs at George Washington University

George Washington University offers 27 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

George Washington University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Implied no
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

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