George Washington University

Washington, DC

Online MBA Overview

Acceptance rate	67%
Graduation rate	53%
Size of 2022-2023 graduating class	94
Tuition per credit, out-of-state	$2,420

George Washington University's online MBA program does not require GMAT or GRE scores, but they can be submitted and will be factored into the admissions process. The program accepts TOEFL and IELTS submissions for international students and has a minimum TOEFL score requirement of 100. The school also requires one letter of recommendation. Students tend to enter the program with an average of 6.7 years of work experience and a median base salary of $82,500. The average undergraduate GPA for fall 2023 enrollees was 3.02, and the average number of work prior experience for those same students was 6.7. The one-year retention rate for the 2022-23 school year was 71%.

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Affordable MBA Overview

Acceptance rate	67%
GMAT requirement	No
Graduation rate	53%
Approx. total tuition, out-of-state	$112,530

George Washington University's online MBA doesn't require GMAT or GRE scores, but they can be submitted. International students must submit TOEFL (minimum score 100) or IELTS scores. One recommendation letter is required. Entrants average 6.7 years of work experience and a median base salary of $82,500. Fall 2023 enrollees had an average undergraduate GPA of 3.02 and 6.7 years of work experience. The 2022-23 one-year retention rate was 71%. This school ranks No. 61 on our main best online MBA programs list.

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Traditional MBA Overview

Acceptance rate	22%
Median base salary of new grads	$110,000
Average undergraduate GPA	3.4
Tuition per year, out-of-state	$32,508

George Washington University's Global MBA program requires applicants to submit one letter of recommendation. GMAT or GRE scores are not required, but international students must submit scores from English proficiency exams such as TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo. The first year of program blends training in business skills with a focus on core values of global leadership, ethics, corporate and social responsibility, culminating in the Consulting Abroad Program, which puts students on live consulting teams working with global corporations around the world. In the second year, students take electives, one or more specialized certificates and study abroad courses. GW offers concentrations in topics such as artificial intelligence, quantitative business foundations, and sport management. The program has rolling application deadlines, and the application fee is $80.

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