George Washington University

Washington, DC 20052

Quick Facts

Admissions and Enrollment Data

Category Applicants Admits Enrollees
In-State 429 171 85
Out-of-State 23134 10356 2235
International 3541 1275 219
Men 9675 4335 85
Women 17419 7463 2235
Unknown Gender 0 0 0

Basis of Admission - Academic Factors

Factor Importance
GPAN/A
Class RankN/A
Rigor in School Coursework TakenN/A
College-preparatory programN/A
RecommendationsN/A
ACT/SAT ScoresN/A

Basis of Admission - Non-Academic Factors

Factor Importance
Talent/abilityN/A
English ProficiencyN/A
Other TestsN/A
Work experienceN/A
Personal statement or essayN/A
Legacy statusN/A

Undergraduate Courses

African Studies.

  • African Studies.
  • American/United States Studies/Civilization.
  • Women's Studies.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General.

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
  • Biophysics.
  • Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology.
  • Bioinformatics.
  • Neuroscience.

Business/Commerce, General.

  • Business/Commerce, General.
  • Business Administration and Management, General.
  • Accounting.
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
  • Finance, General.
  • Meeting and Event Planning.
  • Organizational Behavior Studies.
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce.
  • Management Science.
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
  • Real Estate.

Communication, General.

  • Communication, General.
  • Journalism.
  • Photojournalism.
  • Political Communication.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General.
  • Information Science/Studies.
  • Computer Science.
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance.

Criminal Justice and Corrections, General.

  • Criminal Justice/Police Science.
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
  • Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management.
  • Critical Infrastructure Protection.

Engineering, General.

  • Engineering, General.
  • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering.
  • Civil Engineering, General.
  • Computer Engineering, General.
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
  • Mechanical Engineering.
  • Systems Engineering.

English Language and Literature, General.

  • English Language and Literature, General.
  • Creative Writing.
  • English Literature (British and Commonwealth).

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.

  • Chinese Language and Literature.
  • Japanese Language and Literature.
  • Korean Language and Literature.
  • Russian Language and Literature.
  • German Language and Literature.
  • French Language and Literature.
  • Spanish Language and Literature.
  • Arabic Language and Literature.
  • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician.
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
  • Clinical Research Coordinator.
  • Athletic Training/Trainer.
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other.
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
  • Public Health, Other.
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.

History, General.

  • History, General.

Human Services, General.

  • Human Services, General.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.

  • General Studies.

Mathematics, General.

  • Mathematics, General.
  • Statistics, General.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.

  • Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.
  • Nutrition Sciences.
  • Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology.
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.

Natural Resources/Conservation, General.

  • Environmental Studies.
  • Environmental Science.

Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.

  • Philosophy.
  • Religion/Religious Studies.
  • Jewish/Judaic Studies.

Physical Sciences, General.

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other.
  • Chemistry, General.
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other.
  • Physics, General.

Psychology, General.

  • Psychology, General.
  • Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics.
  • Experimental Psychology.

Social Sciences, General.

  • Anthropology, General.
  • Physical and Biological Anthropology.
  • Archeology.
  • Economics, General.
  • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.
  • Geography.
  • International Relations and Affairs.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Sociology, General.

Visual and Performing Arts, General.

  • Dance, General.
  • Design and Visual Communications, General.
  • Interior Design.
  • Graphic Design.
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
  • Photography.
  • Art/Art Studies, General.
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General.
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
  • Music, General.

Graduate Courses

African Studies.

  • American/United States Studies/Civilization.
  • Women's Studies.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General.

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
  • Biomedical Sciences, General.
  • Molecular Biology.
  • Microbiology, General.
  • Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology.
  • Infectious Disease and Global Health.
  • Genome Sciences/Genomics.
  • Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology.
  • Biostatistics.
  • Bioinformatics.
  • Evolutionary Biology.
  • Epidemiology.

Business/Commerce, General.

  • Business Administration and Management, General.
  • Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management.
  • Project Management.
  • Organizational Leadership.
  • Accounting.
  • Finance, General.
  • Tourism and Travel Services Management.
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
  • Organizational Behavior Studies.
  • Human Resources Development.
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce.
  • Management Science.
  • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other.

Communication, General.

  • Communication, General.
  • Photojournalism.
  • Public Relations/Image Management.
  • Political Communication.
  • Health Communication.
  • Publishing.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician.
  • Information Science/Studies.
  • Computer Science.
  • Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration.
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance.

Criminal Justice and Corrections, General.

  • Securities Services Administration/Management.
  • Critical Infrastructure Protection.
  • Criminalistics and Criminal Science.
  • Forensic Science and Technology.

Education, General.

  • Curriculum and Instruction.
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
  • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration.
  • Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement.
  • International and Comparative Education.
  • Special Education and Teaching, General.
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs.
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs.
  • Special Education and Teaching, Other.
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Secondary Education and Teaching.
  • Computer Teacher Education.
  • Education, Other.

Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General.

  • Engineering/Industrial Management.

Engineering, General.

  • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering.
  • Civil Engineering, General.
  • Computer Engineering, General.
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
  • Telecommunications Engineering.
  • Mechanical Engineering.
  • Systems Engineering.

English Language and Literature, General.

  • English Language and Literature, General.

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.

  • Chinese Language and Literature.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
  • Clinical Research Coordinator.
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other.
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic).
  • Physician Associate/Assistant.
  • Athletic Training/Trainer.
  • Blood Bank Technology Specialist.
  • Hematology Technology/Technician.
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
  • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Public Health, General.
  • Environmental Health.
  • Public Health Education and Promotion.
  • Community Health and Preventive Medicine.
  • International Public Health/International Health.
  • Public Health, Other.
  • Art Therapy/Therapist.
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor.
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
  • Nursing Administration.
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing.
  • Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing.
  • Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing.
  • Nursing Practice.
  • Geriatric Nurse/Nursing.
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.

History, General.

  • History, General.

Human Services, General.

  • Public Administration.
  • Public Policy Analysis, General.

Legal Studies.

  • Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General.
  • Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law.
  • Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law.
  • International Law and Legal Studies.
  • Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other.
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal.

Mathematics, General.

  • Mathematics, General.
  • Applied Mathematics, General.
  • Financial Mathematics.
  • Statistics, General.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.

  • Museology/Museum Studies.

Natural Resources/Conservation, General.

  • Environmental Studies.

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies.

  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.

Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.

  • Philosophy.
  • Religion/Religious Studies.
  • Islamic Studies.
  • Jewish/Judaic Studies.

Physical Sciences, General.

  • Chemistry, General.
  • Polymer Chemistry.
  • Physics, General.

Pre-Architecture Studies.

  • City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning.

Psychology, General.

  • Experimental Psychology.
  • Clinical Psychology.
  • Forensic Psychology.

Social Sciences, General.

  • Anthropology, General.
  • Criminology.
  • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.
  • International Economics.
  • Geography.
  • International Relations and Affairs.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • American Government and Politics (United States).
  • Sociology, General.
  • Social Sciences, Other.

Visual and Performing Arts, General.

  • Dance, General.
  • Design and Visual Communications, General.
  • Interior Design.
  • Acting.
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General.
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other.