Columbian College of Arts and Sciences
The George Washington University
Columbian College of Arts and Sciences The George Washington University
Washington, DC
location
Private
type
Urban
setting
64%
36%
student ratio
2,739
total students
Tuition Cost
Not Reported
average amount to complete degree
January 15
fall application deadline
45%
acceptance rate
42 Departments and Programs
departments and programs
Departments & Programs
- Corcoran School of the Arts and Design
- Academy for Classical Acting
- Concentration in Folklife
- Concentration in Historic Preservation
- Concentration in International Development
- Concentration in Material Culture
- Concentration in Museum Training
- Department of American Studies
- Department of Anthropology
- Department of Biological Sciences
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Economics
- Department of English
- Department of Environmental Studies
- Department of Fine Arts and Art History
- Department of Forensic Sciences
- Department of Geography
- Department of History
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Organizational Sciences and Communication
- Department of Philosophy
- Department of Physics
- Department of Political Science
- Department of Psychology
- Department of Religion
- Department of Sociology
- Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences
- Department of Statistics
- Department of Theatre and Dance
- Department of Women's Studies
- Program in Art History
- Program in Art Therapy
- Program in Biostatistics
- Program in Criminology
- Program in Environmental and Resource Policy
- Program in Epidemiology
- Program in Geosciences
- Program in Hominid Paleobiology
- Program in Human Sciences
- Program in Interior Design
- Program in Museum Studies
- Program in Professional Psychology
Degrees & Awards
- Degrees Offered
- Major Degree Levels Offered
-
Graduate Certificate
Certificate
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Philosophy/Master of Public Policy (PhD/MPP)
Doctor of Psychology (Psy D)
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Policy (JD/MPP)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Master of Forensic Sciences (MFS)
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Master of Public Administration/Juris Doctor (MPA/JD)
Master of Public Policy (MPP)
Master of Science (MS)
- Degrees Awarded
- Master's Degrees 856
- Doctoral Degrees 126
- First Professional Degrees Not reported
- Other Advanced Degrees 120
- * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
- Earning Your Degree
- Part-time study available? Yes
- Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
- Distance learning programs available? No
- Terminal master's degree available? Yes
- Degree Requirements
- Master's Degrees Comp Exam Required for some and Thesis Required for some
- Doctoral Degrees Thesis Required for some
- First Professional Degrees Not reported
- Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
Admissions
45% of applicants are admitted.
- Acceptance Rate
- Applied 7,223
- Accepted 3,300
- Acceptance Rate 45
- Enrolled 1,090
- Applying
- Application Fee - Domestic $75
- Application Fee - International $75
- Electronic applications accepted? Yes
- Applications processed on a rolling basis? Yes
- Application Deadlines
- Type Domestic International Priority Date
- Fall deadline January 15th January 15th Yes
- Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
- Spring deadline October 1st October 1st Yes
- Entrance Requirements
Tuition & Fees
- Tuition & Fees *
- Tuition & FeesNot Reported
- *Average dollar amount (tuition & fees) required to complete the degree
- Financial Support
- Financial award applicants must submitNot Reported
- Application deadlines for financial awardsFebruary 1
- Types of financial support availableTuition Waivers, Career or Field-Related Internships, Federal Work-Study, Financial Support for Part-time Students, Scholarship and/or loans, Graduate Assistantships
Student Body
- Gender
- Total Graduate Students2739
- Female Percentage64%
- Male Percentage36%
- Participation
- Total Graduate Students2739
- Part-time Percentage38%
- Full-time Percentage62%
- Race/Ethnicity
- Hispanic / Latino7%
- Black / African American7%
- White / Caucasian47%
- American Indian / Alaskan Native0%
- Asian6%
- Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
- Two or more races4%
- Unknown or International Student29%
Faculty
- Faculty Breakdown
- Total Faculty1,067
- Full-time Percentage52%
- Part-time Percentage48%
- Female Percentage45%
- Male Percentage55%
Location & Contact
Columbian College of Arts and Sciences
The George Washington University
2121 I Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052
United States
Ben Vinson
Dean
Phone: 202-994-6130
Email: bvinson3@gwu.edu
Linda Wilkerson
Executive Assistant
Phone: 202-994-6210
Fax: 202-994-6213
Email: askccas@gwu.edu
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