2,739
Students
Urban
Setting
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Overview
The George Washington University / Columbian College of Arts and Sciences is located in Washington, DC, in an urban setting.
Departments & Programs
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Public Administration/Juris Doctor (MPA/JD) | ||
| (Graduate Certificate) | ||
| Master of Public Administration (MPA) | ||
| Master of Public Policy (MPP) | ||
| Master of Arts (MA) | ||
| (Certificate) | ||
| Juris Doctor/Master of Public Policy (JD/MPP) | ||
| Master of Science (MS) | ||
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | ||
| Doctor of Philosophy/Master of Public Policy (PhD/MPP) | ||
| Master of Forensic Sciences (MFS) | ||
| Master of Fine Arts (MFA) | ||
| Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) | ||
| Doctor of Psychology (Psy D) |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 856 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 126 |
| Other Advanced Degrees | 120 |
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 |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required for some |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
7,223
Applied
3,300
Accepted
1,090
Enrolled
Applying
75
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 15th | January 15th | Yes |
| Spring deadline | October 1st | October 1st | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 | |
| Additional Entrance Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | February 1 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
2739
Total Graduate Students
37%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
62%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 6.86% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 7.01% |
| White or Caucasian | 46% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.15% |
| Asian | 5.51% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.15% |
| Two or more races | 2.45% |
| Unknown | 4.45% |
Gender
Male (36%)
Female (63%)
Faculty
1,067
Total faculty
Full-time (560)
Part-time (507)
Male (582)
Female (485)
Location & Contact
Address
2121 I Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052
United States
Washington, DC 20052
United States