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George Washington University

Washington, DC·Private·~47% acceptance

George Washington University is a private university in Washington, DC. It admits about 47% of applicants. Students pay an average net price of about $36,586 per year after financial aid. About 85% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $90,873 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost
$36,586/yr avg net price after aid
Full cost $83,856
Aid cuts ~$47,270/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

Deadlines
ED
Nov 1
EA
RD
Jan 5

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Admissions
GPA range3.5–4
SAT (middle 50%)1350–1500
ACT (middle 50%)31–34
Test policyTest optional
Programs
Computer Science
Data Science / Statistics
Information Systems / IT
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Science
Outcomes
85%
graduation rate
92%
freshman retention
$71,607
median earnings, 6yr
$90,873
median earnings, 10yr
Frequently asked questions
What is George Washington University's acceptance rate?
George Washington University admits about 47% of applicants.
How much does George Washington University cost?
At George Washington University, the average net price after aid is about $36,586 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $83,856 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for George Washington University?
The middle 50% of admitted students score 1350–1500 on the SAT and 31–34 on the ACT.
What are George Washington University's application deadlines?
George Washington University's deadlines are Early Decision around Nov 1, Regular Decision around Jan 5. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.

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