The most popular undergraduate major at George Washington University is International Relations and Affairs followed by Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician and Political Science and Government. A list of all 82 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for George Washington University graduates by major.
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
| Information Science/Studies | 19 |
| Computer Science | 20 |
Engineering |
Graduates |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 17 |
| Civil Engineering | 16 |
| Computer Engineering | 7 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 7 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 19 |
| Systems Engineering | 10 |
Foreign Languages |
Graduates |
| Chinese Language and Literature | 4 |
| Japanese Language and Literature | 2 |
| Russian Language and Literature | 3 |
| German Language and Literature | 6 |
| French Language and Literature | 7 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 2 |
| Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 13 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 2 |
English and Literature |
Graduates |
| English Language and Literature | 55 |
| Creative Writing | 6 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
| General Studies | 13 |
Biology |
Graduates |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 84 |
| Biophysics | 2 |
| Human/Medical Genetics | 1 |
Mathematics |
Graduates |
| Mathematics | 14 |
| Applied Mathematics | 1 |
| Statistics | 9 |
Natural Resources Conservation |
Graduates |
| Environmental Studies | 16 |
General Studies |
Graduates |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 6 |
Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies |
Graduates |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 13 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies |
Graduates |
| Philosophy | 20 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 12 |
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | 3 |
Physical Sciences |
Graduates |
| Chemistry | 19 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 5 |
| Physics | 9 |
Psychology |
Graduates |
| Psychology | 151 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting |
Graduates |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 31 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 7 |
| Human Services | 15 |
Human Services |
Graduates |
Social Sciences |
Graduates |
| Anthropology | 31 |
| Physical and Biological Anthropology | 13 |
| Archeology | 8 |
| Economics | 99 |
| Geography | 31 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 484 |
| Political Science and Government | 242 |
| Sociology | 38 |
Ethnic Studies |
Graduates |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 23 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 11 |
| European Studies/Civilization | 3 |
| Latin American Studies | 9 |
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies | 27 |
| Women's Studies | 9 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
| Dance | 7 |
| Interior Design | 8 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 11 |
| Art/Art Studies | 4 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 14 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 25 |
| Music | 2 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 12 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 8 |
| Clinical Research Coordinator | 8 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 16 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 4 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other | 15 |
| Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist | 8 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 275 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 3 |
| Public Health, Other | 23 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 17 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 1 |
Business |
Graduates |
| Business/Commerce | 18 |
| Accounting | 43 |
| Finance | 121 |
| Tourism and Travel Services Management | 1 |
| Meeting and Event Planning | 41 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 118 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 108 |
History |
Graduates |
| History | 61 |
Communication |
Graduates |
| Communication and Media Studies | 34 |
| Journalism | 42 |
| Political Communication | 48 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=131469 IPEDS survey data for George Washington University.