A+
Rating
Private
Type
31,641
Students
$56,845
Tuition
41%
Acceptance
#62
Ranking
Large City
Campus Setting
George Washington University is a very large private university located in Washington, DC ranked 69thin America. It has a total of 13,428 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 40.84% of applicants. George Washington University offers 462 different majors and is best known for its international relations and affairs, computer and information systems security, and information technology administration and management programs (nationally ranked 1st, 1st, and 2nd respectively). With a tuition cost of $56,845 per year, George Washington University is very costly. 75.47% of students graduate ready to the next chapter of their lives, entering the workforce. After graduation, alumni go on to earn about $69,600 per year, which is 68% above the national median.
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National Average
$74,160/year
Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.
$44,221/year
Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.
George Washington University
National
1280 - 1470
52% of students submit
24%
27 - 31
31% of students submit
Considered but not required
$80
Full-Time
Part-Time
39%
83%
61%
15%
10%
1%
12% International Relations and Affairs
5% Public Health, Other
4% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
79% Others
12%
981 Graduates
5%
441 Graduates
4%
311 Graduates
4%
308 Graduates
3%
223 Graduates
3%
213 Graduates
2%
155 Graduates
2%
154 Graduates
Students
Professors
13
1,161,463
$23,624
92%
Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.
High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.
George Washington University
National
$53,600
2 Years After Graduation
1%
$69,600
6 Years After Graduation
75%