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The bachelor's program at GWU was ranked #60 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 39 |
| Best Engineering Graduate Degree Schools | 44 |
| Best Engineering Schools | 60 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 67 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, George Washington University handed out 146 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 140 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 217 students received their master’s degree in engineering from GWU. This makes it the #63 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 28 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2022, making the school the #108 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at GWU paid an average of $2,080 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,508 | $64,508 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,300 | $16,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,625 | $1,625 |
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Of the 146 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in engineering from GWU in 2022, 51% were men and 49% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at GWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students 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 engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 85 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Online degrees for the GWU engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GWU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 209 students graduated with a master's degree in engineering from GWU. About 75% were men and 25% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 100 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 30 |
| Other Races | 27 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at George Washington University.
Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Systems Engineering | 138 |
| Electrical Engineering | 85 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 69 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 57 |
| Civil Engineering | 36 |
| Computer Engineering | 14 |
| General Engineering | 1 |
| Environmental Engineering | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 359 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 152 |
| Engineering Technologies | 141 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 57 |
| Physical Sciences | 43 |
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