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Communications at George Washington University

40 Bachelor's Degrees
7 Master's Degrees
#14 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how GWU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication arts.

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Communications Degrees Available at GWU

GWU Communication Arts Rankings

GWU is in the top 10% of the country for communication arts. More specifically it was ranked #14 out of 163 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communications Graduates 1
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communications Graduates 2
Highest Paid Communications Graduates 3
Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools 3
Best Communications Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $30-$48k) 5
Best Communications Graduate Degree Schools 6
Best Communications Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Communications Colleges for Veterans 8
Best Communications Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $48-$75k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $30-$48k) 13
Best Communications Schools 14
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income $30-$48k) 14
Best Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $0-$30k) 18
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income $0-$30k) 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $75-$110k) 24
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income $48-$75k) 25
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income $75-$110k) 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications 34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (With Aid) 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income Over $110k) 37
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communications 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (With Aid) 90
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income Over $110k) 99
Best Value Colleges for Communications (With Aid) 100
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income Over $110k) 107
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications 142
Best Value Colleges for Communications 156

Popularity of Communication Arts at GWU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Washington University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in communications. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in communication arts from GWU. This makes it the #29 most popular school for communication arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication Arts Student Diversity at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication arts majors at George Washington University.

GWU Communications Bachelor’s Program

Of the 40 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communications from GWU in 2020-2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor's in communication arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 4

GWU Communications Master’s Program

Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Communications from GWU in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in communication arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 0

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