George Washington University is a private institution that was founded in 1821. The campus is located in the Foggy Bottom area of Washington, D.C., which is one of the most famous tourist destinations in the United States. More than half of all international students who study at GW come from China or India, and approximately 20% of students are from outside the United States. The university has more than 7,000 students representing all 50 states and more than 100 countries around the world
The George Washington University (GW) offers over 300 undergraduate majors and minors as well as more than 150 graduate degree programs through 16 schools and colleges on its main campus, which is located in Foggy Bottom near Georgetown University and 1 mile from the White House.
The university has grown to include several campuses across the country, with additional campuses planned for Massachusetts, Maryland and Virginia. The university has approximately 14,000 students enrolled at its Foggy Bottom Campus and more than 90,000 enrolled worldwide, with campuses in Virginia and Qatar. The school also has law schools in California and Virginia.
Moreover, university operates campuses in Virginia (in Alexandria), Qatar (through its School of International Affairs), Ghana (through its School of Public Health & Health Services) and Singapore (through its Global Policy Studies program).
