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Private Not for Profit 4-Year
Buff & Blue
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
George Washington
Undergraduate
11000
Transfer-in
Overall
12
Years 1 & 2
12
Years 3 & 4
12
George Washington University College of Professional Studies
George Washington University College of Professional Studies
At George Washington University's College of Professional Studies, we offer more than credentials that will help working professionals get ahead. The College's faculty members not only bring academic rigor to the classroom but also teach real-time, real world lessons that can't always be found in textbooks. With faculty coming from the top levels of the government, corporate and non-profit sectors.
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Academics
English Language Proficiency
Applicants whose native language is not English must submit scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)...see moreApplicants whose native language is not English must submit scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS), the Duolingo English Test (DET) , or the Pearsons Test of English (PTE). Waivers may be granted to those applicants who have attended universities where the language of instruction was English.
Admissions and Financial Aid
Important Dates
Academics
Transfer Student Catalog Year
Catalog year is determined by first semester of attendance.
Course Transfer Criteria
Minimum grade for transfer is a "C".
English Language Proficiency
Applicants whose native language is not English must submit scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)...see moreApplicants whose native language is not English must submit scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS), the Duolingo English Test (DET) , or the Pearsons Test of English (PTE). Waivers may be granted to those applicants who have attended universities where the language of instruction was English.
Admissions and Financial Aid
Application Fee
The online application fee is $80 and can be paid via credit card when submitting GW's online application. The fee is no...see moreThe online application fee is $80 and can be paid via credit card when submitting GW's online application. The fee is nonrefundable. Waivers may be granted.
Transcripts
You must provide transcripts from all schools, colleges and universities attended, whether or not credit was earned, the...see moreYou must provide transcripts from all schools, colleges and universities attended, whether or not credit was earned, the program was completed, or the credit appears as transfer credit from another transcript. Applications will not be reviewed until we've received all of your transcripts. You may initially submit unofficial transcripts however, accepted applicants are required to submit sealed official transcripts within 30 days following the start of their first semester.
Essay
You must submit a 250-500 word essay on your purpose for applying to study at GW. Please describe your relevant qualific...see moreYou must submit a 250-500 word essay on your purpose for applying to study at GW. Please describe your relevant qualifications and academic objectives and address the specific program you are applying to as well as any concentration, if applicable. This is an opportunity to expand upon or address anything not covered in the rest of your application.
Letters of Recommendation
You must submit one letter of recommendation from a professional and/or academic reference, preferably one from a curren...see moreYou must submit one letter of recommendation from a professional and/or academic reference, preferably one from a current supervisor or professor. Recommendation letters should provide information addressing the applicant's professional abilities, personal qualities, career potential, and potential to be successful in the degree program.
Maximum Transfer Credits
60
Minimum GPA
2.8
Estimate
Important Dates
Transfer Application Deadline
Fall
8/1/2024
Transfer Application Deadline
Spring
12/4/2023
Transfer Priority Application Deadline
Fall
5/1/2024
Transfer Priority Application Deadline
Spring
10/1/2023
Academic Options
Offers Credits for Prior Learning
Flexible Degree Options
Online Degree Options Available
Weekend/Evening Courses Available
Summer Courses Available
Concurrent Enrollment
Offers High School Dual Enrollment
Reverse Transfer
Guaranteed Admissions
Campus Services and Engagement
Campus Housing
Student Clubs & Organizations
Military Friendly
Yellow Ribbon Program
Credit for Military Experience
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