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Graduate Rate 83.98%
Male 81.85%
Female 85.19%
Retention Rate
Full-time / Part-time
92% / 73%

Graduation Rates at GWU

At George Washington University, the graduation rates was 83.98% (2,380 students out of 2,834 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 839 male and 1,541 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

Graduation Rates By Gender

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at George Washington University. Last year, the graduation rate was 83.98%. where 2,380 students out of 2,834 candidate completed their degree.
Graduation Rate By Gender
George Washington University
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total2,8342,38083.98%
Male1,02583981.85%
Female1,8091,54185.19%
[Chart] George Washington University Graduation Rates By Gender

BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

2,147 students completed their course in 4 years and 196 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 37 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.
Graduation Rates By Completion Periods
George Washington University
TotalMaleFemale
4 Year or Less75.76% 71.41% 78.22%
5 Year82.67% 80.20% 84.08%
6 Year83.98% 81.85% 85.19%
[Chart] George Washington University BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

Graduation Rates By Race

The following table and chart show graduation rates by race/ethnicity. The numbers in parenthesis denotes number of completers over number of candidates for each category.
Graduation Rates By Race
George Washington University
TotalMaleFemale
Asian 86.67%
(273/315)
83.93%
(94/112)
88.18%
(179/203)
Black (Non-Hispanic) 85.71%
(174/203)
83.72%
(36/43)
86.25%
(138/160)
Hispanic 82.55%
(246/298)
81.52%
(75/92)
83.01%
(171/206)
White 84.20%
(1,274/1,513)
82.75%
(470/568)
85.08%
(804/945)
Two or More Races 82.54%
(104/126)
73.68%
(28/38)
86.36%
(76/88)
Unknown 77.78%
(56/72)
69.23%
(18/26)
82.61%
(38/46)
Average 83.98%
(2,380/2,834)
81.85%
(839/1,025)
85.19%
(1,541/1,809)
[Chart] George Washington University Graduation Rates By Race

Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At George Washington University, 253 of 307 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 82.41%.
Non-resident Alien Graduation Rate
George Washington University
CompletersCandidatesGraduation Rate
Total 253307 82.41%
Male 11814680.82%
Female 13516183.85%
[Chart] George Washington University Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Retention Rate

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At George Washington University, the retention rate is 92% for full-time students and 73 % for part-time students.
Retention Rates
George Washington University
Full-timePart-time
Retention Rate92%73%
[Chart] George Washington University Retention Rate