George Washington University Student Population and Demographics

GWU Student Population

There are 26,457 students including 11,502 undergraduate and 14,955 graduate students at George Washington University for academic year 2021-2022. By attending status, there are 17,659 full-time and 8,798 part-time students with gender distribution of 9,871 male and 16,586 female students. George Washington University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 5,340 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

George Washington University has a total enrollment of 26,457 with a gender distribution of 37.31% male (9,871 students) and 62.69% female (16,586 students). There are 4,172 male and 7,330 female students in undergraduate school and 5,699 male and 9,256 female students are attending graduate school at George Washington University.

Student Population By Gender
George Washington University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	26,457	9,871	16,586
Undergraduate	11,502	4,172	7,330
Graduate	14,955	5,699	9,256
Full-time	17,659	6,745	10,914
Part-time	8,798	3,126	5,672

[Chart] George Washington University 2022 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

George Washington University has 17,659 full-time and 8,798 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 10,284 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 1,218 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 7,375 students are full-time and 7,580 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
George Washington University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	26,457	17,659	8,798
Undergraduate	11,502	10,284	1,218
Graduate	14,955	7,375	7,580
Men	9,871	6,745	3,126
Women	16,586	10,914	5,672

[Chart] George Washington University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At George Washington University, 5,340 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,561 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 26,457 students. In undergraduate schools, 885 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 6,016 students are attending some online courses.

2022 Distance Learning Enrollment
George Washington University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	26,457	11,502	14,955
Online Exclusively	5,340	571	4,769
In Some Online Classes	1,561	314	1,247
Not In Online Classes	19,556	10,617	8,939

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

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at George Washington University. There are 48 American Indian/Native American, 12,465 White, 2,820 Black/African American, 3,040 Asian, 2,687 Hispanic, 37 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 848 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
George Washington University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	26,457	9,871	16,586
American Indian/Native American	48	26	22
Asian	3,040	1,053	1,987
Black/African American	2,820	857	1,963
Hispanic	2,687	932	1,755
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	37	11	26
White	12,465	4,628	7,837
Two More	957	299	658
Race Un-Known	1,342	549	793

[Chart] George Washington UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

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

Age Distribution
George Washington University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	26,457	11,502	14,955
Under 18	235	235	0
Age 18-19	3,292	3,292	0
Age 20-21	4,760	4,666	94
Age 22-24	5,674	2,085	3,589
Age 25-29	5,966	480	5,486
Age 30-34	2,620	259	2,361
Age 35-39	1,504	172	1,332
Age 40-49	1,562	148	1,414
Age 50-64	686	44	642
Over 64	39	4	35
Age Un-Known	119	117	2

[Chart] George Washington University 2022 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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