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International Law & Legal Studies at George Washington University

International Law & Legal Studies at George Washington University

If you plan to study international law & legal studies, take a look at what George Washington University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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 International Law & Legal Studies section at the bottom of this page.

  • Master’s Degree in International Law and Legal Studies

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in international law and legal studies, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international law and legal studies majors at George Washington University.

61% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of international law and legal studies master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

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In the international law and legal studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of degree recipients. That is 7% 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 international law and legal studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 2
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

A degree in international law and legal studies 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
Lawyers 31,680 $192,530

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*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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