Overview

Department of Religion / Department of Religion is located in Washington, DC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Islam	Hinduism and Islam

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Varies Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

21

Applied

13

Accepted

4

Enrolled

Applying

80

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 1st	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Two recommendations, statement of purpose, writing sample

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1

Student Body

8

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	37%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	12.5%
Unknown	12.5%

Gender

Male (37%)

Female (62%)

Faculty

14

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 6

Male (9)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Islamic art, Sufism, Islamic political thought, Shi'ite Islam, religion and politics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 2106 G St. NW
Washington, DC  20052
United States

Contact Office of Graduate Studies
Email: ccasgradserv@gwu.edu
Phone: 202-994-6210

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