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George Washington University

Washington, DC · University · Private nonprofit

Locale

City: Large

Yield

19%

Most Popular Majors

  1. 1. Social Sciences736
  2. 2. Health Professions362
  3. 3. Business & Management324
  4. 4. Computer & Information Sciences132
  5. 5. Psychology129

Enrollment

Admissions

SAT scores (50th percentile)

ACT Composite (50th percentile)

Tuition & fees (in-state)

Graduation rate

Degrees conferred

Finance: core revenue & expense

Financial aid: % receiving any aid

Academic peers

This institution and its closest academic peers — same institution type, ranked by overlap in subjects and degree levels offered and by how many students earn those degrees — leaving out any that are 10 or more points below it on yield or graduation rate. Select a column heading to sort.

George Washington University
This institution
19%84%47% admitted
SAT 1,430
11,677
  1. Social Sciences
  2. Health Professions
  3. Business & Management
  4. Computer & Information Sciences
  5. Psychology
$84,315
Georgetown University
DC · Private
47%95%13% admitted
SAT 1,475
7,833
  1. Social Sciences
  2. Business & Management
  3. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  4. Interdisciplinary Studies
  5. Health Professions
$88,741
Duke University
NC · Private
59%97%6% admitted
SAT 1,540
6,523
  1. Interdisciplinary Studies
  2. Social Sciences
  3. Computer & Information Sciences
  4. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  5. Engineering
$87,072
Northwestern University
IL · Private
55%95%8% admitted
SAT 1,520
9,399
  1. Engineering
  2. Social Sciences
  3. Communication & Journalism
  4. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  5. Computer & Information Sciences
$91,290
University of Chicago
IL · Private
88%96%4% admitted
SAT 1,545
7,598
  1. Social Sciences
  2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  3. Computer & Information Sciences
  4. Mathematics & Statistics
  5. Physical Sciences
$90,360
Cornell University
NY · Private
64%95%9% admitted
SAT 1,520
16,128
  1. Computer & Information Sciences
  2. Business & Management
  3. Engineering
  4. Agriculture
  5. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
$88,140
Stanford University
CA · Private
82%92%4% admitted
SAT 1,545
7,904
  1. Computer & Information Sciences
  2. Engineering
  3. Interdisciplinary Studies
  4. Social Sciences
  5. Mathematics & Statistics
$87,833
Yale University
CT · Private
70%96%4% admitted
SAT 1,520
6,814
  1. Social Sciences
  2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  3. Interdisciplinary Studies
  4. Computer & Information Sciences
  5. History
$88,300
Carnegie Mellon University
PA · Private
46%94%12% admitted
SAT 1,540
7,377
  1. Engineering
  2. Computer & Information Sciences
  3. Mathematics & Statistics
  4. Business & Management
  5. Interdisciplinary Studies
$83,697
Washington University in St Louis
MO · Private
47%94%12% admitted
SAT 1,520
8,220
  1. Engineering
  2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  3. Social Sciences
  4. Computer & Information Sciences
  5. Business & Management
$88,488
University of Pennsylvania
PA · Private
68%97%5% admitted
SAT 1,545
11,478
  1. Interdisciplinary Studies
  2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  3. Social Sciences
  4. Health Professions
  5. Computer & Information Sciences
$89,028
University at Buffalo
NY · Public
14%75%74% admitted
SAT 1,315
20,359
  1. Business & Management
  2. Engineering
  3. Social Sciences
  4. Psychology
  5. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
$43,683
Harvard University
MA · Private
84%98%4% admitted
SAT 1,545
8,844
  1. Social Sciences
  2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  3. Mathematics & Statistics
  4. Computer & Information Sciences
  5. History
$86,705

Selectivity sorts on admit rate and test score together, relative to this institution; the test score is the SAT total, or the ACT converted to it. Majors are subject areas by bachelor's degrees conferred. Average cost is the published annual cost of attendance, averaged over in-state and out-of-state students.