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George Washington University

Scholarship

乔治华盛顿大学

QS —Times —US News #72
District of Columbia, USA$58,000/year40% Acceptance Rate

George Washington University is located in the United States. Rankings: US News #72. Undergraduate tuition about $58,000/year; acceptance rate about 47%. Care4YA score 56.5.

Care4YA Index

Model-estimated

56.5/100

Score estimated by model — for reference only.

Dimension Scores

Outcomes

81.1

Resources

72.4

Selectivity

76.5

Affordability

9.6

Methodology vcare4ya-a1

George Washington University is known for its strong programs in Applied Computer Science,, Artificial Intelligence and, Astronomy and Astrophysics,. The university offers a focused academic experience with particular depth in Applied Computer Science,, preparing graduates for careers in technology, research, and industry.

U.S. News Rankings

Rank History

Best Global Universities · 2026 #259

The vertical axis shows rank position — lower is better; years without published data are omitted.

Graduate Program Rankings

Business (MBA)

  • Accounting#56*2026
  • Best Business Schools#69*2026
  • Business Analytics#62*2026
  • Entrepreneurship#68*2026
  • Finance#63*2026
  • Information Systems#34*2026
  • International#16*2026
  • Management#43*2026
  • Marketing#46*2026
  • Part-time MBA#67*2026

Education

  • Best Education Schools#74*2026

Engineering

  • Best Engineering Schools#71*2026

Fine Arts

  • Best Fine Arts Programs#87*2026

Health

  • Clinical Psychology#90*2026
  • Health Care Management#8*2026
  • Occupational Therapy#302026
  • Physical Therapy#242026
  • Physician Assistant#6*2026
  • Public Health#11*2026
  • Rehabilitation Counseling#3*2026
  • Speech-Language Pathology#40*2026

Law

  • Best Law Schools#26*2026
  • Business/Corporate Law#29*2026
  • Clinical Training#19*2026
  • Constitutional Law#26*2026
  • Contracts/Commercial Law#42*2026
  • Criminal Law#20*2026
  • Dispute Resolution#71*2026
  • Environmental Law#18*2026
  • Health Care Law#19*2026
  • Intellectual Property Law#52026
  • International Law#11*2026
  • Law Schools With the Most Graduates at Big Law Firms#26*2026
  • Legal Writing#36*2026
  • Part-time Law#22026
  • Tax Law#25*2026
  • Trial Advocacy#50*2026

Medicine

  • Most Graduates Practicing in Health Professional Shortage Areas#932026
  • Most Graduates Practicing in Primary Care#122*2026
  • Most Graduates Practicing in Rural Areas#1242026

Public Affairs

  • Best Public Affairs Programs#12*2026
  • Homeland Security and Emergency Management#11*2026
  • International Global Policy and Administration#72026
  • Nonprofit Management#18*2026
  • Public Finance and Budgeting#23*2026
  • Public Management and Leadership#14*2026
  • Public Policy Analysis#26*2026

Science

  • Biological Sciences#115*2026
  • Biostatistics#31*2026
  • Chemistry#111*2026
  • Mathematics#93*2026
  • Physics#97*2026
  • Statistics#49*2026

Social Sciences & Humanities

  • Economics#61*2026
  • English#80*2026
  • History#56*2026
  • Political Science#38*2026
  • Psychology#71*2026

* Tied rank.

How to Read These Rankings

National Universities: An annual ranking of U.S. national research universities, focused on undergraduate outcomes: graduation and first-year retention rates, faculty resources, reputation among peer institutions and counselors, student selectivity, and graduate outcomes. Use it as a general reference for undergraduate choices — schools a few places apart are usually very close in practice.

Best Global Universities: Compares universities worldwide almost entirely on academic research: publication and citation impact, international collaboration, and research reputation by field — undergraduate teaching and campus experience are barely measured. It is best used to judge research strength and the platform for graduate study, and is only an indirect reference for undergraduate choices.

Graduate program rankings: Ranks schools field by field (business, engineering, law, medicine, education, and their specialties), mainly on reputation surveys of deans and professionals in each discipline, plus employment outcomes and research indicators for some fields; not every field is updated every year. It shows how a specific program is regarded within its profession — most useful once you have a clear field in mind for graduate study.

Rank data is compiled from publicly released U.S. News ranking snapshots, for school-selection reference only; all rights remain with U.S. News & World Report.

Campus location

Marker shows approximate campus location

Deadline

January 5

Intake

September

Living Cost

$16,000

At a Glance

Enrollment

28,398

Undergraduate

12,571

Graduate

15,827

Student–faculty ratio (university)

13:1

6-Year Graduation Rate

84.5%

Retention Rate

92.2%

Avg Net Price / Year

$36,586

Median Earnings

$90,873

International Students

7.2%

Source: college_scorecard · 2026 data — for reference only

Research universityGraduate programs

Admission data reference

Reviewed dataset — always confirm on the official website.
TOEFL guideline
80
IELTS guideline
6
SAT mid-50%
1350–1500
Acceptance rate (data)
47.1%
Data source
CollegeScorecard_latest (Data year 2025)

Programs Offered

Grouped by college · 38 programs

Unsorted

  • AccountancyDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Africana StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • American StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • AnthropologyDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Arabic StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • ArchaeologyDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Art HistoryDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Asian StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Astronomy and AstrophysicsSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • BiologySTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Biomedical EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Business AdministrationDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • ChemistrySTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Chinese Language and CultureDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Civil EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Computer EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Computer ScienceSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Criminal JusticeDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Data ScienceSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • EconomicsDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Electrical EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • EnglishDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Environmental StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • FinanceDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • HistoryDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • International AffairsDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Journalism and Mass CommunicationDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • MathematicsSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Mechanical EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • PhilosophyDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • PhysicsSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Political ScienceSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • PsychologyDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Public HealthDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • SociologyDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Spanish and Latin American Languages, Literatures and CulturesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • StatisticsSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34
  • Systems EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 90 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1350–1500
    ACT Mid-50%31–34

Requirements

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL 80
  • Personal Statement
  • Recommendation Letters

Tuition (USD)

$58,000/year

Tuition (CNY)

¥411,800/year

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