George Washington University Student Population and Demographics

GW Student Population

For academic year 2017-2018, there are 27,973 students including 11,999 undergraduate and 15,974 graduate students at George Washington University. By attending status, there are 18,668 full-time and 9,305 part-time students with gender distribution of 11,340 male and 16,633 female students.

Student Gender Distribution

George Washington University has a total enrollment of 27,973 with a gender distribution of 40.54% male (11,340 students) and 59.46% female (16,633 students).

Student Population By Gender
George Washington University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	27,973	11,340	16,633
Undergraduate	11,999	4,845	7,154
Graduate	15,974	6,495	9,479
Full-time	18,668	7,648	11,020
Part-time	9,305	3,692	5,613

[Chart] George Washington University 2018 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

George Washington University has a 18,668 full-time students and 9,305 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 10,893 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 1,106 are part-time students. In graduate school, 7,775 students are full-time and 8,199 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
George Washington University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	27,973	18,668	9,305
Undergraduate	11,999	10,893	1,106
Graduate	15,974	7,775	8,199
Men	11,340	7,648	3,692
Women	16,633	11,020	5,613

[Chart] George Washington University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At George Washington University, 5,014 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,471 students are enrolled in some online course out of total 27,973 students. In undergraduate schools, 1,036 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 5,449 students join some online courses.

2018 Distance Learning Enrollment
George Washington University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	27,973	11,999	15,974
Online Exclusively	5,014	591	4,423
In Some Online Classes	1,471	445	1,026
Not In Online Classes	21,488	10,963	10,525

[Chart] George Washington University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyze the student population by race/ethnicity at George Washington University. There are 67 American Indian/Native American, 13,322 White, 2,784 Black/African American, 2,718 Asian, 2,205 Hispanic, 44 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 1,007 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity at
George Washington University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	27,973	11,340	16,633
American Indian/Native American	67	31	36
Asian	2,718	997	1,721
Black/African American	2,784	901	1,883
Hispanic	2,205	836	1,369
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	44	17	27
White	13,322	5,388	7,934
Two More	815	267	548
Race Un-Known	1,785	740	1,045

[Chart] George Washington UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

Next table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at George Washington University.

Age Distribution
George Washington University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	27,973	11,999	15,974
Under 18	57	56	1
Age 18-19	3,549	3,546	3
Age 20-21	5,095	5,035	60
Age 22-24	5,926	2,101	3,825
Age 25-29	6,177	590	5,587
Age 30-34	2,959	327	2,632
Age 35-39	1,686	166	1,520
Age 40-49	1,655	139	1,516
Age 50-64	818	37	781
Over 64	49	2	47
Age Un-Known	2	0	2

[Chart] George Washington University 2018 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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