George Washington University offers 419 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 55 major programs - 2 Certificate, 1 Associate, 7 Bachelors, 19 Masters, 9 Doctorate, and 17 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $64,798 for undergraduate programs and $35,154 for graduate programs.

Total 4,979 students out of total 25,939 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,372 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

George Washington University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameGeorge Washington University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address1918 F Street, NW, Washington, DC
Online Students4,979 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,570 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$64,798
Graduate Tuition & Fees$35,154
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Online Degree Programs
Total55 Programs
Certificate2 Programs
Associates1 Programs
Bachelors7 Programs
Masters19 Programs
Doctorate9 Programs
Post-Graduate17 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at George Washington University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $64,798 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $35,154 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $2,080 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,950 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$54,538$56,049$57,984$60,946$64,798
Graduate$31,824$31,824$32,904$33,984$35,154
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$1,625$1,675$1,995$1,995$2,080
Graduate$1,765$1,765$1,825$1,885$1,950

Online Programs By Area of Study

George Washington University offers 419 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 55 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Certificates, 1 Associates, 7 Bachelors, 19 Masters, 9 Doctorate, 17 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs217 19917
Overall Programs4498 14166106

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public Relations/Image ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED21 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Health CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED9 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
PublishingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED35 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cloud ComputingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Higher Education/Higher Education AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM 3 ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4
Computer Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED13 NOT OFFERED 4
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Engineering/Industrial ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM 51 ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
BioinformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Critical Infrastructure ProtectionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 561 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14133 NOT OFFERED 3
Clinical Research CoordinatorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 964 NOT OFFERED 3
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM 3 3
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 18NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Blood Bank Technology SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Hematology Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 726 13 71
Occupational Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Clinical Nutrition/NutritionistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED96 ONLY IN CLASSROOM 5
Nurse Midwife/Nursing MidwiferyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED11 NOT OFFERED 13
Occupational and Environmental Health NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED18 ONLY IN CLASSROOM 4
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED19 4 ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Geriatric Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED12 ONLY IN CLASSROOM 1
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 1
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Human Resources DevelopmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM 29

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At George Washington University, there are 25,939 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 6,549 students were attending classes through distance learning (4,979 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,570 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment25,939
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses4,979
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,570
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses19,390

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 4,979 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 275 District of Columbia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 4,505 students living in the U.S. States other than District of Columbia, and 22 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses4,979
District of Columbia Resident275
Other State In U.S.4,505
Outside of U.S.22
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses4,979
Undergraduate579
Graduate4,400
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses579
Degree/Certificate Seeking385
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking194

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