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The George Washington University

Washington, DC

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69,780 /year
Private tuition
before financial aid
47%
47%
Acceptance Rate
11,387
Students
Urban setting
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Overview

The George Washington University is a University institution located in Washington, DC, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1918 F Street, NW
Washington, DC  20052
United States
Contact Phone: 202-994-1000

Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
African Studies Checkmark
American/united States Studies/civilization Checkmark
Asian Studies/civilization Checkmark
East Asian Studies Checkmark
European Studies/civilization Checkmark
Latin American Studies Checkmark
Near And Middle Eastern Studies Checkmark
Russian Studies Checkmark
Women's Studies

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

27,006
Applied
12,718
Accepted
11,387
Enrolled
47%
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Female Admissions

17,271
Females Applied
8,286
Females Accepted
48%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

9,735
Males Applied
4,432
Males Accepted
46%
Acceptance Rate

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen January 5th April 1st No
Early decision plan November 1st December 15th No
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported No
Transfer April 1st Not reported No

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 680 750
SAT Math 670 750
ACT Composite 30 33

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

69,780
Private
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Fees

390
Full-time student fees
21,030
Room & board
14,730
Room only

Financial Aid

59,289
Avg. Financial Aid Package
58,007
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
33,776
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
6,361
Avg. Loan Aid
24,483
Avg. Grant Aid
38,799
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
99% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
87%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
68%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

11,387
Total Undergrad students
7%
International Students
98%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 13.72%
Black or African American 7.92%
White or Caucasian 47.78%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.03%
Asian 15.68%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.05%
Two or more races 5.58%
Other 2.05%

Gender

Male (36.91%)
Female (65.64%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 60%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Homecoming, Welcome Week and Colonial Inauguration

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities Checkmark
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Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Program Board, Student Association, Residence Hall Association, College Democrats and College Republicans

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Crew No Checkmark Checkmark
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Fencing Checkmark No No
Football Checkmark No No
Golf Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Gymnastics No No No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse No No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rowing Checkmark Division 1 No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Sailing Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball No No No
Squash Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Tennis No No Checkmark
Track And Field Checkmark Division 1 No
Volleyball No No No
Water Polo Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Crew No Division 1 Checkmark
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Fencing Checkmark No No
Football Checkmark No No
Golf No No No
Gymnastics Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 1 No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rowing No No No
Rugby No No No
Sailing Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark Division 1 No
Squash Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field Checkmark Division 1 No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Water Polo No No No

Faculty

2,715
Total Faculty
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,118
Part-time - 1,597
Male - 1,375
Female - 1,340
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