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% .
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$22,777
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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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 ![]() |
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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 ![]() | |
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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 ![]() |
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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 ![]() |
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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 ![]() |
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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 ![]() |
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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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