The George Washington University

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. The George Washington University accepts transfer credits. Many students like to take classes in the summer, to earn extra credits. However, The George Washington University does not offer classes during the summer.

NOTE: Around 85% of students who start college at The George Washington University finish the requirements for graduation within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	–	X	–
Summer Classes Available	–	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: The George Washington University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Are Required At The George Washington University?

The George Washington University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with The George Washington University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at The George Washington University

When choosing a major, The George Washington University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at The George Washington University.The George Washington University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. The George Washington University false.The George Washington University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The George Washington University

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Does The George Washington University Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ The George Washington University does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does The George Washington University Offer Online Classes?

✅ The George Washington University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does The George Washington University Offer AP Credit?

✅ The George Washington University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does The George Washington University Have An Honors Program?

✅ The George Washington University true for highly-qualified applicants, but false. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at The George Washington University.

Does The George Washington University Require Internships?

❌ The George Washington University studets are not required to complete an internship.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While The George Washington University does not require internships for students of any major, internships can help students gain hands-on work experience for their resume, and explore career paths that interest them without committing to one path.

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Additional Information About The George Washington University

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The George Washington University Library

The main library on campus is the Gelman Library.

Dual Degree Programs at The George Washington University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

GW offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering

•3-2 dual degree program in business administration

•Chemical toxicology, art therapy, economics, engineering economics, operations research

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does The George Washington University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

The George Washington University has an Army ROTC program, an Air Force ROTC program and a Navy ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at The George Washington University include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•a Navy ROTC branch unit on campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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