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George Washington University
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George Washington University

Washington D.C., United States
North America
Private not for Profit
41.1
Overall Score
31.7
Academic Rep.
45.8
Employer Rep.

Overview

Students come to the  George Washington University (GW)  because it offers a dynamic community where ideas are exchanged, diversity is valued, and leaders are made. Located in the heart of Washington, DC since 1821, GW connects students to people and ideas in one of the world's move influential cities. As the largest institution of higher education in the U.S. capital, the university attracts nearly 11,000 undergraduates and 15,000 graduate students from 130 countries around the world. Through the university's partnerships and initiatives, students and faculty enjoy unparalleled access to leaders, practitioners, and resources at top corporations, government agencies, and international organizations, including the World Bank, National Institutes of Health, Smithsonian Institution, Library of Congress, International Monetary Fund, Organization of American States, and the National Science Foundation.  We welcome graduate students with diverse backgrounds. Our graduate student population includes everyone from those who recently completed undergraduate degrees to those who’ve been in the workforce for years or who have families and unique schedules. With a varied group of students, it is important that we provide options for study. Our programs are not only flexible in what and when you can study, but also where you can learn. We offer both full- and part-time programs. You can study with us in the heart of D.C. or in Virginia at either our  Virginia Science and Technology Campus  or one of our  graduate education centers  in Alexandria or Arlington. We also offer more than 100  online programs  where you earn the same degree as students who study in the classroom.  By focusing on social, economic, political, and technological issues and innovations, GW helps students develop the knowledge, skills and experience to achieve their personal and professional goals to transform their ambition into action. Learn more at: www.gwu.edu   

Score Breakdown

Academic Reputation(30%)31.7
Citations per Faculty(20%)43.4
Employer Reputation(15%)45.8
Faculty Student Ratio(10%)30.3
Employment Outcomes(5%)85.8
International Faculty Ratio(5%)13.0
International Student Ratio(5%)39.2
International Research Network(5%)78.7
Sustainability(5%)60.0

Key Statistics

Research Output
Very High
Student/Faculty
11
University Size
Large (12,000-30,000)
Int'l Students
3,161

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