Acceptance Rate
48.98%
Yield
22.02%
SAT Score
1,410
ACT Score
32
Applicants
27,266
GWU Application and Admission Information
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 48.98% at George Washington University. Total 27,266 students applied and 13,354 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,410 and the average ACT score is 32.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to GWU.
Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
---|---|
Undergraduate Application Fees | $80 |
Graduate Application Fees | $80 |
Admission Information | https://www.gwu.edu/admissions-aid |
Online Application | https://undergraduate.admissions.gwu.edu/apply-gw |
Acceptance Rate | 48.98% |
Average Test Scores | 1,410 SAT / 32 ACT |
Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts
For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 48.98%. A total of 27,266 students (9,424 men and 17,842 women) have applied to and 13,354 (4,882 men and 8,472 women) students admitted
to George Washington University.
Among them, 1,101 male and 1,840 female students have enrolled into GWU and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 22.02%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Applicants | 27,266 | 9,424 | 17,842 | 0 | 0 |
Admitted | 13,354 | 4,882 | 8,472 | 0 | 0 |
Enrolled | 2,941 | 1,101 | 1,840 | 0 | 0 |
Acceptance Rate | 48.98% | 51.80% | 47.48% | - | - |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 22.02% | 22.55% | 21.72% | - | - |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
At GWU, 904 applicants (31% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 446 applicants (15%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,410 at GWU. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,490 and 25th percentile score is 1,330.
The average ACT score is 32 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 34 and the 25th percentile score is 31.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at GWU. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of GWU with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
---|---|---|---|
SAT Total | 1330 | 1410 | 1490 |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 670 | 710 | 740 |
Math | 660 | 700 | 750 |
ACT Composite | 31 | 32 | 34 |
Math | 27 | 29 | 32 |
English | 32 | 34 | 35 |
Application Requirements
For applying to George Washington University, applicants require to submit 5 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 5 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Personal statement or essay, Legacy status.
High School GPA | ✔ |
---|---|
High School Rank | ✓ |
High School Record | ✔ |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | ✔ |
Recommendations | ✔ |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | ✗ |
Admission Test Scores | ✓ |
English Proficiency Test | ✔ |
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | ✗ |
Work experience | ✓ |
Personal statement or essay | ✓ |
Legacy status | ✓ |
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended |
Accepted Credits at GWU
The calendar system at George Washington University is Semester. George Washington University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits. Next table describes credits that George Washington University accepts.
Calendar System | Semester |
---|---|
Dual Credits | ✔ |
Credits for Life Experiences | ✗ |
Advanced placement (AP) Credits | ✔ |
Credit for military training | ✗ |
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