Prospective Undergraduate Students

Columbian College is the home of value-added education, emboldening our students to be effective citizen leaders who are ready to tackle the challenges of our 21st-century global society with the strongest of ethical and moral compasses.

We seek to educate a new generation of innovators, humanitarians, artists and analysts who want to make a difference in the real world.

Undergraduate Studies at a Glance

67 undergraduate majors, 68 minors, 17 certificates, 35 combined degrees, 52 master's degrees, 24 doctoral programs, 3 schools

Successful career placement: 66% private sector, 24% nonprofit, 10% public sector/govt

80% of employers at career and internship fairs are looking for CCAS majors

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Learn Outside the Classroom

“I would not have had the life experiences I’ve had, met the people I've met and done everything I've done if it wasn’t for GW. It foundationally changed my life.”

Alex Jahangir
BS '99

Spotlight on CCAS Undergraduates

Class of 2024 Share GW Memories

May 8, 2024

From internships and classroom experiences to forging friendships and attending one-of-a-kind events, the CCAS Class of 2024 recalled their fondest GW memories.