International & Comparative Education at George Washington University

If you are interested in studying international and comparative education, you may want to check out the program at George Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 27,017 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in International & Comparative Education section at the bottom of this page.

GWU International & Comparative Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in International and Comparative Education

Online Classes Are Available at GWU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

GWU does offer online education options in international and comparative education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

GWU International & Comparative Education Rankings

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International and Comparative Education Student Demographics at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international and comparative education majors at George Washington University.

GWU International & Comparative Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of international and comparative education master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in international and comparative education each year. GWU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

In the international and comparative education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in international and comparative education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	14
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michiel1972 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.