George Washington University Graduate Programs

George Washington University is a Private, 4-years school located in Washington, DC. GWU offers total 372 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $33,984
  • Graduate Students: 14,955
  • Graduate Programs: 372

GWU Graduate Programs Overview

George Washington University (referred to as GWU) is a Private, 4-years school located in Washington, DC. GWU offers total 372 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at George Washington University is $33,984 when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $1,885 for part-time students or overloaded credits. Total 14,955 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 25,939 with undergraduate students.
GWU 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$33,984
Costs per Credit$1,885
Graduate Students14,955
Graduate Programs372 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits George Washington University

George Washington University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1922 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

George Washington University graduate schools offers 371 major programs and 61 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 6,347 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at GWU. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at GWU with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program 13
Environmental Studies1 program 13
Architecture [+] 2 programs 4
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning1 program 4
Landscape Architecture1 program 0
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 6 programs 9
American/United States Studies/Civilization1 program 5
Asian Studies/Civilization1 program 0
European Studies/Civilization1 program 0
Latin American Studies1 program 0
Near and Middle Eastern Studies1 program 0
Women's Studies1 program 4
Communication and Journalism [+] 9 programs (2 online)143
Communication1 program 7
Mass Communication/Media Studies1 program 0
Journalism1 program 0
Photojournalism1 program 10
Public Relations/Image Management1 program (1 online)39
Political Communication1 program 23
Health Communication1 program 5
International and Intercultural Communication1 program 0
Publishing1 program (1 online)59
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 6 programs 477
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician1 program 2
Information Science/Studies1 program 67
Computer Science1 program 174
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration1 program 90
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 144
Education [+] 16 programs (6 online)233
Curriculum and Instruction1 program (1 online)16
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)21
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program 22
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement1 program (1 online)3
International and Comparative Education1 program (1 online)31
Special Education and Teaching1 program 20
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs1 program 6
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs1 program 2
Special Education and Teaching (other)1 program (1 online)23
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 13
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program 13
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program 17
Art Teacher Education1 program 0
Mathematics Teacher Education1 program 0
Computer Teacher Education1 program (1 online)24
Education (other)1 program 22
Engineering [+] 7 programs (1 online)217
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 18
Civil Engineering1 program 4
Computer Engineering1 program 5
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 74
Telecommunications Engineering1 program 1
Mechanical Engineering1 program 30
Systems Engineering1 program (1 online)85
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program (1 online)89
Engineering/Industrial Management1 program (1 online)89
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1 program 2
Chinese Language and Literature1 program 2
Legal Studies [+] 7 programs 103
Advanced Legal Research/Studies1 program 20
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law1 program 9
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law1 program 8
International Law and Legal Studies1 program 9
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)1 program 28
Legal Assistant/Paralegal1 program 29
Legal Support Services (other)1 program 0
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 9
English Language and Literature1 program 9
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 15 programs 177
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 2
Biomedical Sciences1 program 13
Biochemistry1 program 0
Molecular Biology1 program 20
Microbiology1 program 8
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology1 program 10
Microbiology and Immunology1 program 0
Genome Sciences/Genomics1 program 0
Exercise Physiology1 program 8
Biostatistics1 program 11
Bioinformatics1 program 25
Biotechnology1 program 0
Evolutionary Biology1 program 8
Epidemiology1 program 72
Molecular Medicine1 program 0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 4 programs 199
Mathematics1 program 3
Applied Mathematics1 program 4
Financial Mathematics1 program 104
Statistics1 program 88
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2 programs 37
Museology/Museum Studies1 program 37
International/Global Studies1 program 0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 2 programs 35
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1 program 35
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 0
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 4 programs 12
Philosophy1 program 0
Religion/Religious Studies1 program 0
Islamic Studies1 program 6
Jewish/Judaic Studies1 program 6
Physical Sciences [+] 3 programs 16
Chemistry1 program 4
Polymer Chemistry1 program 5
Physics1 program 7
Psychology [+] 4 programs 87
Psychology1 program 0
Experimental Psychology1 program 11
Clinical Psychology1 program 22
Forensic Psychology1 program 54
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 5 programs (1 online)105
Securities Services Administration/Management1 program 1
Critical Infrastructure Protection1 program (1 online)79
Criminalistics and Criminal Science1 program 12
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism1 program 0
Forensic Science and Technology1 program 13
Human Services [+] 3 programs 129
Public Administration1 program 67
Public Policy Analysis1 program 62
International Policy Analysis1 program 0
Social Sciences [+] 13 programs 649
Anthropology1 program 10
Criminology1 program 4
Economics1 program 0
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics1 program 55
Development Economics and International Development1 program 0
International Economics1 program 14
Geography1 program 6
International Relations and Affairs1 program 381
National Security Policy Studies1 program 0
Political Science and Government1 program 14
American Government and Politics (United States1 program 159
Sociology1 program 5
Social Sciences (other)1 program 1
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 9 programs 56
Dance1 program 0
Design and Visual Communications1 program 4
Interior Design1 program 12
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology1 program 0
Acting1 program 17
Fine/Studio Arts1 program 4
Art History, Criticism and Conservation1 program 19
Fine Arts and Art Studies (other)1 program 0
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management (other)1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 33 programs (15 online)1,193
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist1 program 55
Dental Clinical Sciences1 program 0
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1 program (1 online)139
Clinical Research Coordinator1 program (1 online)81
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)1 program 54
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 0
Physician Assistant1 program 68
Athletic Training/Trainer1 program 7
Blood Bank Technology Specialist1 program (1 online)7
Hematology Technology/Technician1 program (1 online)5
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist1 program (1 online)15
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies1 program 10
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor1 program 18
Public Health1 program 33
Environmental Health1 program 32
Public Health Education and Promotion1 program 21
Community Health and Preventive Medicine1 program 4
International Public Health/International Health1 program 39
Health Services Administration1 program 0
Public Health (other)1 program 411
Art Therapy/Therapist1 program 17
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor1 program 9
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program (1 online)0
Nursing Administration1 program (1 online)8
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing1 program (1 online)0
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1 program (1 online)97
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery1 program (1 online)7
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing1 program (1 online)3
Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing1 program (1 online)23
Nursing Practice1 program (1 online)14
Palliative Care Nursing1 program (1 online)0
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing1 program (1 online)16
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)1 program 0
Business [+] 14 programs 599
Business Administration and Management1 program 262
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management1 program 10
Project Management1 program 37
Organizational Leadership1 program 0
Accounting1 program 64
Business/Managerial Economics1 program 0
Finance1 program 0
Tourism and Travel Services Management1 program 39
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration1 program 85
Organizational Behavior Studies1 program 15
Human Resources Development1 program 0
International Business/Trade/Commerce1 program 4
Management Science1 program 77
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)1 program 6
History [+] 1 programs 9
History1 program 9
Total169 programs (26 online)4,602
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 1 program 1
American/United States Studies/Civilization1 program 1
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 15
Computer Science1 program 15
Education [+] 6 programs 48
Education1 program 2
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 8
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 15
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program 10
Special Education and Teaching1 program 5
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 8
Engineering [+] 6 programs (1 online)28
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 1
Civil Engineering1 program 2
Computer Engineering1 program 0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 6
Mechanical Engineering1 program 8
Systems Engineering1 program (1 online)11
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 1
Engineering/Industrial Management1 program 1
Legal Studies [+] 3 programs 0
Advanced Legal Research/Studies1 program 0
International Law and Legal Studies1 program 0
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)1 program 0
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 4
English Language and Literature1 program 4
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 11 programs 23
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 4
Biochemistry1 program 0
Immunology1 program 0
Microbiology and Immunology1 program 4
Molecular Genetics1 program 0
Genome Sciences/Genomics1 program 2
Oncology and Cancer Biology1 program 1
Biostatistics1 program 1
Evolutionary Biology1 program 1
Epidemiology1 program 5
Molecular Medicine1 program 5
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 2 programs 9
Mathematics1 program 4
Statistics1 program 5
Physical Sciences [+] 2 programs 9
Chemistry1 program 4
Physics1 program 5
Psychology [+] 7 programs 13
Psychology1 program 0
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics1 program 2
Experimental Psychology1 program 0
Social Psychology1 program 3
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)1 program 7
Clinical Psychology1 program 0
Industrial and Organizational Psychology1 program 1
Human Services [+] 2 programs 7
Public Administration1 program 0
Public Policy Analysis1 program 7
Social Sciences [+] 4 programs 18
Anthropology1 program 0
Economics1 program 0
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics1 program 10
Political Science and Government1 program 8
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs 17
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)1 program 4
Medical Scientist1 program 6
Environmental Health1 program 4
International Public Health/International Health1 program 3
Behavioral Aspects of Health1 program 0
Business [+] 5 programs 22
Business Administration and Management1 program 5
Accounting1 program 0
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration1 program 16
Human Resources Development1 program 1
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)1 program 0
History [+] 2 programs 3
History1 program 3
American History (United States)1 program 0
Total59 programs (1 online)218
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 1 program (1 online)6
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program (1 online)6
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program (1 online)49
Engineering/Industrial Management1 program (1 online)49
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 565
Law1 program 565
Psychology [+] 1 program 16
Clinical Psychology1 program 16
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 9 programs (7 online)232
Medicine1 program 164
Occupational Therapy/Therapist1 program (1 online)4
Physical Therapy/Therapist1 program 49
Nursing Education1 program (1 online)0
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1 program (1 online)0
Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing1 program (1 online)0
Nursing Practice1 program (1 online)15
Palliative Care Nursing1 program (1 online)0
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing1 program (1 online)0
Total13 programs (9 online)868
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 1 program 0
Landscaping and Groundskeeping1 program 0
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program 6
Environmental Studies1 program 6
Architecture [+] 3 programs 2
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning1 program 2
Landscape Architecture1 program 0
Real Estate Development1 program 0
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 4 programs 1
Asian Studies/Civilization1 program 0
Latin American Studies1 program 0
Near and Middle Eastern Studies1 program 0
Women's Studies1 program 1
Communication and Journalism [+] 5 programs 7
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication1 program 0
Public Relations/Image Management1 program 3
Advertising1 program 4
Political Communication1 program 0
Health Communication1 program 0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 5 programs 69
Artificial Intelligence1 program 17
Information Technology1 program 17
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration1 program 16
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 18
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)1 program 1
Education [+] 11 programs (4 online)53
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 2
Adult and Continuing Education Administration1 program 0
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program (1 online)11
International and Comparative Education1 program 2
Special Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)5
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injuries1 program 0
Special Education and Teaching (other)1 program 0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 0
Reading Teacher Education1 program 0
Computer Teacher Education1 program (1 online)3
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program (1 online)30
Engineering [+] 5 programs 1
Civil Engineering1 program 1
Mechanical Engineering1 program 0
Systems Engineering1 program 0
Industrial Engineering1 program 0
Engineering (other)1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 1
Engineering/Industrial Management1 program 1
Legal Studies [+] 2 programs 14
Legal Assistant/Paralegal1 program 14
Legal Support Services (other)1 program 0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 4 programs 0
Biomedical Sciences1 program 0
Microbiology1 program 0
Biostatistics1 program 0
Epidemiology1 program 0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 4 programs 2
Mathematics1 program 2
Financial Mathematics1 program 0
Statistics1 program 0
Statistics (other)1 program 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 3 programs 16
Museology/Museum Studies1 program 16
Science, Technology and Society1 program 0
Sustainability Studies1 program 0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 2
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1 program 2
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 0
Islamic Studies1 program 0
Physical Sciences [+] 1 program 0
Chemistry1 program 0
Psychology [+] 2 programs 0
Psychology1 program 0
Health/Medical Psychology1 program 0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 4 programs 3
Securities Services Administration/Management1 program 0
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism1 program 0
Forensic Science and Technology1 program 3
Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis1 program 0
Human Services [+] 2 programs 0
Community Organization and Advocacy1 program 0
International Policy Analysis1 program 0
Social Sciences [+] 5 programs 23
International Economics1 program 0
Geographic Information Science and Cartography1 program 15
International Relations and Affairs1 program 4
National Security Policy Studies1 program 0
American Government and Politics (United States1 program 4
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 12
Illustration1 program 0
Documentary Production1 program 12
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 20 programs (6 online)146
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1 program 0
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management1 program 0
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator1 program 0
Clinical Research Coordinator1 program (1 online)5
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)1 program 7
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 1
Physician Assistant1 program 0
Blood Bank Technology Specialist1 program 0
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist1 program (1 online)52
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies1 program 39
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling1 program 0
Public Health1 program 0
Environmental Health1 program 0
Public Health Education and Promotion1 program (1 online)5
International Public Health/International Health1 program 0
Health Services Administration1 program (1 online)9
Public Health (other)1 program 7
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor1 program 0
Nursing Education1 program (1 online)2
Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing1 program (1 online)19
Business [+] 22 programs (7 online)214
Business Administration and Management1 program 12
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management1 program 12
Project Management1 program 15
Organizational Leadership1 program 8
Accounting1 program 7
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1 program 4
Finance1 program (1 online)18
Investments and Securities1 program 7
Public Finance1 program 10
Hospitality Administration/Management1 program (1 online)3
Tourism and Travel Services Management1 program (1 online)1
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration1 program 18
Organizational Behavior Studies1 program 0
Human Resources Development1 program (1 online)37
International Business/Trade/Commerce1 program 17
Management Information Systems1 program 0
Information Resources Management1 program (1 online)16
Management Science1 program 8
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)1 program 6
Marketing/Marketing Management1 program (1 online)9
Marketing (other)1 program (1 online)5
Real Estate1 program 1
Total109 programs (17 online)572
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 0
Computer Science1 program 0
Education [+] 5 programs (1 online)69
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 1
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)64
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program 1
Special Education and Teaching1 program 1
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 2
Engineering [+] 4 programs 0
Computer Engineering1 program 0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 0
Mechanical Engineering1 program 0
Systems Engineering1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 7
Engineering/Industrial Management1 program 7
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 8 programs (7 online)11
Health Services Administration1 program 0
Nursing Education1 program (1 online)0
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing1 program (1 online)0
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1 program (1 online)1
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing1 program (1 online)6
Nursing Practice1 program (1 online)3
Palliative Care Nursing1 program (1 online)0
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing1 program (1 online)1
Business [+] 1 programs 0
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration1 program 0
Total21 programs (8 online)87

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2021-2022, the average tuition & fees of GWU graduate programs is $33,984. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $1,885. The average living costs is $17,345 when a student lives on campus housing.
2021-2022 Graduate Program Tuition at GWU
Amounts
Tuition$33,930
Fees$54
Costs per Credit Hour$1,885
Living on-campus$17,345
Living off-campus$17,345

Graduate Student Population

At GWU graduate schools, there are total 14,955 graduate students. Among them, 4,769 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 5,699 men and 9,256 women students at GWU graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at GWU.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at George Washington University
TotalMaleFemale
Total14,9555,6999,256
American Indian/Native American402020
Asian1,6575691,088
Black/African American1,8165791,237
Hispanic1,244429815
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander23716
White6,7642,5024,262
Two More444142302
Un-Known976421555
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at GWU
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students14,9554,7691,2478,939

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