Below are the key facts about this program at GWU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks GWU as a strong choice for information technology, ranked #7 out of 513 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Technology Schools | 7 of 513 |
| Best Information Technology Schools in District of Columbia | 2 of 5 |
| Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 of 107 |
The table below lists every degree level available for information technology at GWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
| Master’s | 129 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, George Washington University conferred 26 bachelor’s degrees in information technology.
GWU is among the very best schools in the country for information technology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at GWU, information technology students borrow a median amount of $18,143 in student loans. This is lower than $23,019, the typical median for all majors at GWU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,780 | $67,420 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
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Among recent graduates, 65% of information technology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The largest share of information technology bachelor’s degree graduates at GWU are Black or African American. Roughly 46% of graduates 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 information technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
GWU awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance in the latest year of data — 35% to women and 65% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (46%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at GWU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Information Technology | 129 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Information Technology | 1 |