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How Well Is George Washington University Ranked?

2023 Rankings

College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.

George Washington University was awarded 1,384 badges in the 2023 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is education/teaching of individuals in secondary special education programs.

Overall Quality

GWU is ranked #40 out of 2,241 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2023 Best Colleges list. This lands it a coveted spot in the top 5% of all colleges and universities in the country. This is an improvement over the previous year, when GWU held the #86 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

GWU is also ranked #2 out of 8 schools in District of Columbia.

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How Much Money Do GWU Graduates Make?

The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from GWU make about $80,606 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is good news for future GWU graduates since it is 90% more than the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year.