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The bachelor's program at GWU was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for political communication list. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Washington University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in political communication. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 38 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in political communication from GWU. This makes it the #1 most popular school for political communication master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political communication majors at George Washington University.
Of the 40 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Political Communication from GWU in 2020-2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at GWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into 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 political communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Of the 23 students who graduated with a Master’s in political communication from GWU in 2021, 26% were men and 74% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in political communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations | 42 |
| Health Communication | 5 |
| Advertising | 4 |
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