Washington, DC
GWU is a private research university located in downtown Washington, D.C., and one of the most selective universities in the United States. Its undergraduate program boasts an acceptance rate of just 21%, making it one of the most selective colleges in the country.
George Washington University is a private research university located in Northwest Washington, D.C., United States. Founded in 1821, GWU is the oldest institution of higher education in the District of Columbia. The university has three campuses: the Foggy Bottom Campus, Mount Vernon Campus and Virginia Science & Technology Campus.
The George Washington University offers more than 180 academic programs at its three schools: the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Business, and the Milken Institute School of Public Health. Some popular majors include political science (3rd out of all national universities), business administration (11th out of all national universities), psychology (2nd for best undergraduates), history (4th for best undergraduates), international affairs/political science (1st for best undergraduate specialization).