Main Campus

Financial assistance is awarded to cover educational costs within a specific academic year. Review the estimated costs based on the year the student entered GW. Estimated costs vary by academic year and program.

Notes:

• Students who entered GW in Fall 2012 or Spring 2013 are charged Tuition of $45,735 plus $1.50 per credit (capped at $45) for the SA Fee.
• The full-time tuition rate covers costs for 12-17 hours per semester.   Undergraduates exceeding 17 credits in a semester will be charged extra on a per credit basis (18 credits is the maximum for SEAS students and students in the Honors program).
• $1,475 is the per credit hour rate for less than 12 credits per semester for all undergraduates.
• The Room and Board figure includes estimated meal plan of $3,900 per year. Review the complete range of meal plan options and costs.
• Transportation figure includes average subsidy toward the cost of two round trips for non-local students.
• Students may expect to pay an average of $1,275 for books and supplies and $1,500 for personal/ miscellaneous expenses (supplemental food costs, laundry, entertainment, etc.) for an average total of $2,775.   Many of these expenses can be managed through the Colonial Cash plan.

Corcoran College of Art and Design

Financial assistance is awarded to cover educational costs within a specific academic year. Review the estimated costs based on the year the student entered GW. Estimated costs vary by academic year and program.

Notes

• The full-time tuition rate covers costs for 12-17 hours per semester.
• $1,132.50 is the per credit hour rate for less than 12 credits per semester for undergraduates in the Corcoran School of Art and Design.  Undergraduates exceeding 17 credits in a semester will be charged extra on a per credit basis.
• The Room and Board figure includes estimated meal plan of $3,900 per year. Review the complete range of meal plan options and costs.

Accelerated Nursing Program (ABSN)

Financial assistance is awarded to cover educational costs within a specific academic year. Review the estimated costs based on the year the student entered GW. Estimated costs vary by academic year and program. The cost of attendance includes tuition, fees, books, supplies and an allowance for personal and living expenses.  The COA includes transportation costs intended to cover the cost of getting to and from school and related offsite locations; however it does not include an allowance for car payments.  Students are charged for a maximum of 12 credits each semester.

ABSN Cohorts and Academic Years

The cohort the student is in will impact the structure / schedule of financial assistance they receive within each academic year. Academic years for financial assistance purposes consist of fall, spring and summer semesters (in that order). The following outlines the cost for the second academic year of the program. 

• The figures above represent a sample cost of attendance for an independent student.
• Tuition is capped at 12 credit hours per semester.
• Health Insurance costs are not included automatically but can be added in upon request by completing the Cost of Attendance Appeal section of the Undergraduate Change Form.
• Undergraduate Change Form is used to request consideration that additional expenses (e.g. higher room and board estimates) are included in the COA.  Please refer to that form for documentation requirements.

Fees include:

• NCLEX Review Fee of $130 per semester
• Lab Fee of $200 per semester

Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medicine Certificate Program

Financial assistance is awarded to cover educational costs within a specific academic year. Review the estimated costs based on the year the student entered GW. Estimated costs vary by academic year and program. The cost of attendance includes tuition, books, supplies and an allowance for personal and living expenses.  The Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medicine Certificate Program is taught over a 12 month period (total of 3 semesters). 

• The figures above represent a sample cost of attendance for an independent student.
• The 12 month tuition cost is $39,500 ($13,167 per semester), this includes laboratory fees and the MCAT2016 preparatory course offered by the Princeton Review. 

College of Professional Studies

Financial assistance is awarded to cover educational costs within a specific academic year. Review the estimated costs based on the year the student entered GW. Estimated costs vary by academic year and program. Amounts listed below reflect the costs for one academic year (fall and spring semesters).

• Amounts listed above reflect the costs for one academic year (fall and spring semesters).

• Fees include:

• Student Association Fee of $2.25 per credit to a maximum of $67.50 for Fall/Spring

Online Learning

Financial assistance is awarded to cover educational costs within a specific academic year. Review the estimated costs based on the year the student entered GW. Estimated costs vary by academic year and program. The cost of attendance for students in undergraduate Online Learning programs includes tuition, fees, books, supplies and an allowance for personal expenses. The cost of attendance does not include living expenses for these applicants. Costs are dependent upon the number of credits the student enrolls in.

• Tuition amount is dependent on the program. Undergraduate Programs are:

• Undergraduate Students in all schools but Health Sciences and School of Nursing are charged $570 per credit.
• School of Nursing A.D. to B.S. in Nursing are charged $610 per credit.
• Health Science Programs:
  • AS Health Sciences and BSHS CHS (Navy IDC) tuition is $250 per credit.
  •  (All other Health Science DE Program) tuition is $560 per credit.

• Fees include:

• Registration Fee of $35 per semester
• DE On Campus Expenses is based on number of months therefore summer expenses would include an allowance of $1,667