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BackGeorge Washington University (DC): Merit Aid, Financial Aid Data, Offer Data & More
George Washington University offers 55% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $22,777. George Washington University is a private college located in Washington, District of Columbia. Its student population is 28,172. It is a four-year, large, highly residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 42%. George Washington University 4 year graduation rate is 73% .
Merit Aid Stats For George Washington University
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$22,777
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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% of freshman
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$6,989
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Median Earnings for Alumni
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Median Earnings of Alumni
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Admission Data
- Admission rate 42%
- Avg. high school GPA NA
- Avg. ACT 30.5
- Avg. SAT 1370
- Early decision acceptance rate GET FREE ACCESS
- % Class accepted during early decision GET FREE ACCESS
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- % of accepted students who enroll GET FREE ACCESS
Upcoming Deadlines For George Washington University
- Early decision 1 - Deadline
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n/a* - George Washington University - Send test score
Jan 1
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- Application fee $75
Helpful Links
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Recent Financial Aid Offers For the 2019 Admissions Year
Parents who completed the admissions process in 2019 submitted their offer data as presented here.
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | Merit Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington University | $75,235 | 55% | $22,777 | 42% | |
| University Of Miami | $70,906 | 55% | $22,653 | 32% |
Colleges in Mid East Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington University | $75,235 | 55% | $22,777 | 42% | |
| Eastern University | $51,007 | 57% | $12,548 | 68% | |
| Sarah Lawrence College | $75,740 | 60% | $17,758 | 56% | |
| Salisbury University | $36,472 | 56% | $2,783 | 62% | |
| University Of Pittsburgh Johnstown | $40,255 | 55% | $3,397 | 65% | |
| University Of Maryland College Park | $12,336 | 52% | $4,584 | 47% | |
| Clarion University Of Pennsylvania | $32,233 | 57% | $2,700 | 94% | |
| University Of Delaware | $49,972 | 52% | $7,825 | 66% | |
| Lincoln University | $26,495 | 52% | $11,826 | 49% | |
| Suny College At Potsdam | $34,694 | 60% | $5,253 | 64% | |
| University Of Pittsburgh Bradford | $40,276 | 59% | $7,241 | 49% | |
| Widener University | $65,092 | 53% | $26,290 | 69% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate | 10 Year Salary |
|---|---|---|
| George Washington University | 42 | $115,300 |
| Bucknell University | 33 | $122,900 |
| Virginia Military Institute | 51 | $120,600 |
| Bentley University | 43 | $116,600 |
| College Of The Holy Cross | 38 | $114,600 |
| University Of Maryland College Park | 47 | $113,400 |
| Loyola Marymount University | 47 | $113,300 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate | Attendance Cost |
|---|---|---|
| George Washington University | 42 | $75,235 |
| Texas Christian University | 41 | $68,414 |
| Berklee College Of Music | 48 | $68,870 |
| Whitman College | 50 | $69,532 |
| Mount Holyoke College | 51 | $69,578 |
| Providence College | 49 | $69,730 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 42 | $69,812 |
| Davis & Elkins College | 37 | $70,627 |
| Loyola Marymount University | 47 | $71,228 |
| Bentley University | 43 | $71,320 |
| Gettysburg College | 45 | $71,350 |
| Macalester College | 41 | $71,553 |
| Emerson College | 36 | $71,682 |
| College Of The Holy Cross | 38 | $71,710 |
| Stevens Institute Of Technology | 41 | $72,034 |
| St Lawrence University | 46 | $73,044 |
| Syracuse University | 50 | $73,069 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 43 | $73,816 |
| Bryn Mawr College | 34 | $73,990 |
| Kenyon College | 36 | $74,540 |
| Connecticut College | 38 | $74,590 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate | 4 year graduation |
|---|---|---|
| George Washington University | 42 | 73% |
| Emerson College | 36 | 77% |
| Trinity College | 34 | 77% |
| Pepperdine University | 36 | 77% |
| Bryn Mawr College | 34 | 76% |
| Marist College | 46 | 75% |
| Oberlin College | 36 | 75% |
| Fordham University | 46 | 74% |
| Binghamton University | 40 | 73% |
| The College Of New Jersey | 50 | 73% |
| Trinity University | 34 | 72% |
| Southern Methodist University | 51 | 71% |
| Hillsdale College | 36 | 71% |
| Syracuse University | 50 | 70% |
| Loyola Marymount University | 47 | 70% |
| University Of Connecticut | 49 | 70% |
| Spelman College | 39 | 69% |
| Texas Christian University | 41 | 69% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid |
|---|---|---|
| George Washington University | 55% | $22,777 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 61% | $21,836 |
| Fordham University | 64% | $20,744 |
| Pepperdine University | 62% | $19,506 |
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