George Washington University

Washington, DC · Private nonprofit · 10,848 students · Visit Website

George Washington University offers graduate certificates and master's degrees for working professionals, particularly in areas like Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, Engineering Management, and Emergency Management. The university emphasizes hands-on training through practicums and advanced simulation equipment, especially in its medical and health sciences programs. GW's Center for Career Services provides extensive resources, including career coaching, job fairs, and an online platform (Handshake) to connect students and alumni with employers for internships and job opportunities.

Programs Analyzed

1

Avg Grad Earnings

$40,630/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

46/100

Tuition

$64,990/yr

All Programs at George Washington University

1 trade program at George Washington University, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Clinical Laboratory Science
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
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46 $40,630/yr 3.8x Moderate Large
79 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at George Washington University using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.