Student Population Overview
George Washington University educates a diverse community of 25,939 students, with 11,482 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 14,457 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
25,939
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
12:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
George Washington University has a predominantly full-time student body with 68% of students being full-time and 32% being part-time, totaling 25,939 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
68% Full-Time
32% Part-Time
17,658
Full-Time Students
8,281
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
44% Undergraduate
56% Graduate
11,482
Undergraduate
14,457
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at George Washington University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 4,225 students, but also includes 212 students in the Under 18 range, 3,869 students in the 18-19 range, 2,077 students in the 22-24 range, 993 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 10,813 students in the 25+ age group, with 1 in the 18-19 category, 83 in the 20-21 category, 3,559 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
George Washington University has more women than men with 7,306 female students and 4,176 male students enrolled.
Men
4,176
16%
Women
7,306
28%
Geographic Origin
George Washington University has 1% (43 students) from in-state District of Columbia, 91% (2,675 students) from out-of-state, and 7% (212 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
2,930
New students this year
Campus Location
Washington, District of Columbia
City: Large