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Finance at George Washington University

Finance at George Washington University

Every finance school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the finance program at George Washington University stacks up to those at other schools.

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 27,017 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance section at the bottom of this page.

GWU Finance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

GWU Finance Rankings

The finance major at GWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Finance Student Demographics at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at George Washington University.

GWU Finance Bachelor’s Program

29% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% women. So female students are more repesented at GWU since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 26
International Students 36
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
General and Operations Managers 25,930 $150,970
Financial Managers 6,900 $166,710
Financial Analysts 3,850 $102,510
Financial Specialists 3,070 $107,760
Chief Executives 1,880 $247,500

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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