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George Washington University

Private nonprofitUniversityWashington, DC

BSN, MSN, MSN-CNM, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, MSN-PMHNP, Grad Cert, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-FNP, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-PMHNP, PhD

Overview

George Washington University is a private nonprofit university in Washington, DC. It reported 437 awards in licensed nursing education to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023-24. Program-level details are not verified yet. Submit program details.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

Credential levels only, not program names or formats. How we use IPEDS

Award levelField (CIP)Awards
Bachelor's degreeBSNRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801)203
Master's degreeMSN · LeadershipNursing Administration (51.3802)4
Master's degreeMSN · FNPFamily Practice Nurse/Nursing (51.3805)80
Master's degreeMSN · CNMNurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery (51.3807)2
Master's degreeMSN · PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing (51.3810)28
Master's degreeMSNOccupational and Environmental Health Nursing (51.3815)8
Master's degreeMSNNursing Practice (51.3818)9
Master's degreeMSNGeriatric Nurse/Nursing (51.3821)11
Postbaccalaureate certificateGrad CertOccupational and Environmental Health Nursing (51.3815)4
Post-master's certificatePost-Master's · FNPFamily Practice Nurse/Nursing (51.3805)2
Post-master's certificatePost-Master's · PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing (51.3810)17
Post-master's certificatePost-Master'sGeriatric Nurse/Nursing (51.3821)45
Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNP · FNPFamily Practice Nurse/Nursing (51.3805)1
Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNP · PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing (51.3810)2
Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNPNursing Practice (51.3818)14
Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNPGeriatric Nurse/Nursing (51.3821)2
Doctor's degree – research/scholarshipPhDRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801)5
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Total 12-month enrollment, all students, 2023-24
28,729 (institution-wide, all students)

Tuition

Average undergraduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$64,508 (institution-wide)
Average undergraduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$64,508 (institution-wide)
Required fees, in-state undergraduates, full-time, 2023-24
$290 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$35,100 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$35,100 (institution-wide)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026

Accreditation & approval

Nursing program accreditation

  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Baccalaureate (BSN) · School of Nursing, Washington, DC

    Initial: February 24, 2010 · Most recent: April 7, 2025 · Term expires: December 31, 2035 · Next review: Spring 2035

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Master's (MSN) · School of Nursing, Washington, DC

    Initial: April 8, 2006 · Most recent: April 7, 2025 · Term expires: December 31, 2035 · Next review: Spring 2035

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) (DNP) · School of Nursing, Washington, DC

    Initial: February 24, 2010 · Most recent: April 7, 2025 · Term expires: December 31, 2035 · Next review: Spring 2035

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Post-Graduate APRN Certificate (Post-Master's) · School of Nursing, Washington, DC

    Initial: March 18, 2015 · Most recent: April 7, 2025 · Term expires: December 31, 2035 · Next review: Spring 2035

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

Location & contact

Address
1918 F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Main phone
202-994-1000
Website
www.gwu.edu
IPEDS unit ID
131469

Sources

School facts last reviewed October 6, 2026.

  1. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (DC) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  2. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (DC) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  3. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (DC) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  4. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (DC) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  5. IPEDS data for George Washington University (NCES College Navigator) — U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), verified October 6, 2026

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