G W i R E D - Where Student Life Lives
Financial Aid for New Undergraduates
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Cost of Attendance

Estimated Cost of Attendance for Entering Full-Time Students
2009-2010 Academic Year



  On Campus* Off Campus* At Home
Tuition & Fees** 41,610 41,610 41,610
Student Government Fee 45 45 45
Orientation Fee*** 250 250 250
Books/Supplies 1,200 1,200 1,200
Room & Board**** 10,120 10,120 5,000
Personal 1,400 1,400 1,400
Transportation 1,000 1,000 1,000
Total 55,625 55,625 50,505



* All freshmen and sophomores are required to live on campus.

** New entering GW students will pay this fixed tuition rate for up to a total of 10 consecutive semesters as long as the student maintains full-time continuous enrollment. The full-time tuition rate covers costs for 12-17 hours per semester.

 $1,157.00 is the per credit hour rate for less than 12 credits per semester for all undergraduates. Undergraduates exceeding 17 credits in a semester will be charged extra on a per credit basis.


*** New students only.

****Reflects an estimated minimum Colonial Cash plan for dining of $3,400 for the year. Colonial Cash is a declining balance, flexible spending program, featuring dining options available on and off campus.  Please refer to gwired.gwu.edu/hc for the complete range of meal plan options and costs to satisfy all appetites!  The Room calculation is a cost of $6,520 for the year, students who opt for a higher room option will be responsible to cover this extra expense from his/her own resources, or a PLUS/alternative loan option.



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