Art Therapy at George Washington University

Every art therapy school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the art therapy 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 Art Therapy section at the bottom of this page.

GWU Art Therapy Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Art Therapy

GWU Art Therapy Rankings

Art Therapy Student Demographics at GWU

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

GWU Art Therapy Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 4% of art therapy master's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

Of the students who received a art therapy master's degree from GWU, 54% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the art therapy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	13
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Occupational Therapy
• Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
• Physical Therapy/Therapist

Careers That Art Therapy Grads May Go Into

A degree in art therapy 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

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michiel1972 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.