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George Washington University Doctorate in Public Policy

12 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Public Policy Analysis. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Public Policy is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at George Washington University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in public policy, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Public Policy from GWU Cost?

$31,824 Average Tuition and Fees

GWU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at GWU was $1,765 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $31,770 $31,770
Fees $54 $54

Does GWU Offer an Online Doctorate in Public Policy?

Online degrees for the GWU public policy doctor’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.

GWU Doctorate Student Diversity for Public Policy

12 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
66.7% Women
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 12 doctor’s degrees in public policy handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 66.7% of the public policy students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the public policy doctor’s degree recipients at GWU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 9
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Doctorate in Public Policy Focus Areas at GWU

Public Policy students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Public Policy Analysis 12

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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