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COLLEGE PROFILE

George Washington University

Washington, DC

TUITION AND EXPENSES

Cost of Attendance$59,985
Tuition and Fees
$45,780
Room and Board
$10,530
Books and Supplies
$1,275
Other Expenses
$2,400
Payment PlansInstallment plan, deferred payment

APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID

Financial Aid Office
E-mailfinaid@gwu.edu
Web SiteFinancial Aid Web Site
Net Price Calculator URL Not reported
Application Process
Application DeadlineFebruary 1
Award NotificationOn a rolling basis beginning March 24
Methodology for Awarding
Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms RequiredCost to File
FAFSA
Code is 001444
Free
CSS/Financial Aid Profile$25 for first college, $16 each additional

PROFILE OF 2011-12 FINANCIAL AID

Freshmen
Financial Aid Applicants1,615 (67.8%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need1,227 (76.0%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid1,207 (98.4%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met939 (77.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met94%
Average Award$39,578
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,190 (98.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $28,085
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 961 (79.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,432
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 581 (48.1%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift449 (18.8%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $18,495
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants5,313 (55.8%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need4,509 (47.3%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid4,438 (98.4%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met3,119 (70.3%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met90%
Average Award$39,558
Need-Based Gift
Received by 4,302 (96.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $27,270
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 3,637 (82.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,829
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,225 (27.6%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift1,310 (13.8%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $15,510
Borrowing
2011 Graduates Who
Took Out Loans
45%
Average Indebtedness of
2011 Graduates
$32,714
Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans 
Parents of Students
Receiving Aid
Not reported
Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid
Not reported

FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS

Loans
Federal LoansFederal Perkins loans
State Loans 
Other Loans 
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based AvailableFederal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships
Non-Need–Based AvailableAcademic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, ROTC scholarships
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement
Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded)
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance
Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded)
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities
Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded)
Not reported
Special Characteristics
Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded)
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study ProgramsFederal work study available
Average Earnings from
On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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CLASS OF 2017 Profile of Students on COLLEGEdata
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  GPA SAT ACT
UW W M CR W  
Average 3.60 4.03 657 654 657 29
Low 2.20 2.56 400 430 420 18
High 4.00 5.00 800 800 800 35
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A portion of the College Profile data is provided under license by:
Annual Survey of Colleges 2012, copyright © 2012 The College Board. All rights reserved.
Peterson's Undergraduate and Undergraduate Financial Aid Databases,
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