We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in computer science at GWU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, GWU highly for computer science, ranked #32 out of 644 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 32 of 644 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in District of Columbia | 2 of 6 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 9 of 114 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in computer science at GWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 66 |
| Master’s | 152 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, George Washington University conferred 152 master’s degrees in computer science.
GWU ranks competitively among schools offering computer science at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $72,520 | $72,520 |
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Among recent graduates, 67% of computer science master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of computer science master’s degree graduates at GWU were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 89% 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 master’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 135 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, George Washington University conferred 3 doctoral degrees in computer science.
GWU is not yet ranked for computer science at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of computer science doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of computer science doctoral degree graduates at GWU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 67% 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 doctoral in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, George Washington University awarded 6 graduate certificate degrees in computer science.
GWU is not currently ranked for computer science at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 6 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in computer science from GWU were men.
The largest share of computer science graduate certificate degree graduates at GWU are White. About 67% 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 graduate certificate in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at GWU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer Science | 66 |