Company description
Our University actively engages Washington, D.C., and the world. Our location in the heart of Washington places us at the core of U.S. government, policy and law.
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- Mission
- Founded in 1821 and chartered by the United States Congress, George Washington University takes full advantage of its location in the midst of the nation's capital. Students have the opportunity to plug into the extraordinary world of Washington, the political, policy, and research centers that move our country and the world. The number of majors and array of classroom experiences is almost boundless, but if you don't find what you're looking for, you can custom tailor a major to fit your academic interests. And because GW is so close to the centers of thought and action in every field offered, it is easy to integrate its academic tradition, special programs, and faculty connections, with the best internship and job opportunities in the Washington metropolitan area. A generous scholarship and financial assistance program attracts top students from all parts of the country and the world.
- General Information
- Highly Selective, Large School, Private School - No Affiliation Listed, Metropolitan Areas, Co-Ed, Graduate Students - High, Total Minority - High, Asian Students - High, Out of State - High, Any Cost, Reader Service for the Blind, Handicapped Student Services, Note taking Services, Study Abroad, Advanced Placement/CLEP, Accelerated Study, Cooperative Work Experience, Reserve Officers - Training Corps (ROTC), Campus Publications, Dormitories, Foreign Student Organizations, Honor Student Organizations, Minority Student Organizations, Radio/TV Station, Religious Organizations, Social Fraternities and Sororities, Student Government, Student/Faculty Ratio - Medium
- Other Admission Requirements
- GED accepted, TOEFL test ONLY required, Financial statement NOT required, Advance deposit NOT required, Pre-application form NOT required
- School Type
- Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation), 4-year or above
- Costs
- 2010-2011 Tuition and Fees: $41,242
- Campus Description
- 37-acre campus in Washington, D.C.
- Highest Degree Offered
- Doctoral and first-professional
- Entrance Difficulty
- Very difficult
- Selectivity
- more selective
- City Type
- Large City
- Ages
- 17 And Up
- Campus Size
- 37 acres
- Academic Calendar
- semester
- Institutional Control
- Private
- Instate Tuition Fees For Grad 1 Yr
- $19170
- Instate Tuition For Undergrad For 1 Yr
- $38630
- Setting
- urban
- Application Deadline
- 1-Feb
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Grad
- $1065
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Undergrad
- $1123
- On Campus Room And Board Charges
- $9920
- Percentage Of Students Admitted
- 36.71
- Room Charge For 1 Yr On Sharing With 1 Person
- $8755
- Total Number Of Applicants
- 19606
- Year Founded
- 1821
- Founded In
- 1821
- Total Number Of Admissions
- 7197
- Graduate Application Fee
- $60
- International Application Fee
- $70
- Undergraduate Application Fee
- $65
- Application Fee
- $65
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://www.gwu.edu/
