International Economics at George Washington University

If you plan to study international economics, 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 has a total student population of 27,017.

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

GWU International Economics Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in International Economics

GWU International Economics Rankings

International Economics Student Demographics at GWU

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

GWU International Economics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of international economics master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in international economics each year. GWU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 22% more men than average.

In the international economics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 47% 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 economics.

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

Related Majors

• Econometrics & Quantitative Economics
• General Economics

Careers That International Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in international economics 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
Managers	19,910	$147,460
Economists	6,380	$134,260
Economics Professors	230	$110,350

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.