Comparison of George Washington University and similar colleges
George Washington University (known as GWU) is a Private, 4 years school located in Washington, DC. This page compares George Washington University to 20 similar colleges that are same type and similarly ranked.
Comparison of George Washington University and Similar Schools
The following table compares George Washington University to 20 similar colleges with important academic statistics. Those schools are ranked similarly to George Washington University in college rankings.
| College Name | Tuition & Fees | Financial Aid | Population | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Number of Programs | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington University Washington, DC Private, 4 years | $64,990 | $34,492 | 25,939 | 49.0% | 1,410 | 407 | 12 to 1 |
| Northwestern University Evanston, IL Private, 4 years | $65,997 | $53,533 | 23,161 | 7.2% | 1,530 | 435 | 6 to 1 |
| Brown University Providence, RI Private, 4 years | $68,230 | $52,652 | 11,189 | 5.1% | 1,540 | 270 | 6 to 1 |
| Dartmouth College Hanover, NH Private, 4 years | $65,739 | $55,998 | 6,744 | 6.4% | 1,550 | 122 | 7 to 1 |
| Rice University Houston, TX Private, 4 years | $58,128 | $48,958 | 8,672 | 8.7% | 1,540 | 162 | 6 to 1 |
| Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN Private, 4 years | $63,946 | $49,056 | 13,710 | 6.7% | 1,530 | 268 | 7 to 1 |
| Cornell University Ithaca, NY Private, 4 years | $66,014 | $54,352 | 25,898 | 7.5% | 1,530 | 334 | 9 to 1 |
| Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA Private, 4 years | $63,829 | $40,660 | 16,002 | 11.3% | 1,540 | 314 | 5 to 1 |
| University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN Private, 4 years | $62,693 | $45,321 | 13,105 | 12.9% | 1,510 | 167 | 9 to 1 |
| Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO Private, 4 years | $62,982 | $49,844 | 17,012 | 11.8% | 1,530 | 341 | 7 to 1 |
| Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD Private, 4 years | $63,340 | $52,572 | 31,275 | 7.3% | 1,550 | 366 | 6 to 1 |
| New York University New York, NY Private, 4 years | $60,438 | $34,868 | 59,144 | 12.5% | 1,530 | 435 | 8 to 1 |
| Georgetown University Washington, DC Private, 4 years | $65,081 | $46,179 | 20,984 | 12.2% | 1,500 | 214 | 11 to 1 |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA Private, 4 years | $68,237 | $43,570 | 48,945 | 12.0% | 1,520 | 504 | 9 to 1 |
| Tufts University Medford, MA Private, 4 years | $67,844 | $49,857 | 13,431 | 9.7% | 1,510 | 238 | 10 to 1 |
| Emory University Atlanta, GA Private, 4 years | $60,774 | $45,148 | 14,841 | 11.4% | 1,500 | 213 | 9 to 1 |
| Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA Private, 4 years | $65,538 | $30,873 | 14,027 | 11.5% | 1,450 | 271 | 8 to 1 |
| Boston University Boston, MA Private, 4 years | $65,168 | $46,070 | 36,714 | 14.4% | 1,440 | 469 | 11 to 1 |
| Brigham Young University Provo, UT Private, 4 years | $6,496 | $7,132 | 34,464 | 66.7% | 1,360 | 289 | 21 to 1 |
| Northeastern University Boston, MA Private, 4 years | $63,141 | $33,757 | 30,013 | 6.8% | 1,500 | 252 | 16 to 1 |
| Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA Private, 4 years | $67,680 | $47,075 | 15,287 | 16.7% | 1,490 | 139 | 12 to 1 |