by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in area studies at GWU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks GWU as a strong choice for area studies, coming in at #34 out of 80 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area Studies Schools | 34 of 80 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in District of Columbia | 2 of 2 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 6 of 18 |
Here is each degree level granted in area studies at GWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 19 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, George Washington University awarded 6 master’s degrees in area studies.
GWU is not currently ranked for area studies at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $72,520 | $72,520 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 17% of area studies master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of area studies master’s degree graduates at GWU are White. Roughly 50% 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 area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
GWU awarded 6 master’s completions in american/united states studies/civilization in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
During the most recent reporting year, George Washington University awarded 1 doctoral degree in area studies.
GWU is not yet ranked for area studies at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in area studies from GWU identified as men.
The largest share of area studies doctoral degree graduates at GWU were Asian. Roughly 100% 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 area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
GWU awarded 1 doctoral completion in american/united states studies/civilization in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at GWU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Area Studies | 19 |