
George Washington University
The George Washington University is a private federally-chartered research university in Washington, D.C., United States. Originally named Columbian College, it was chartered in 1821 by the United States Congress... Wikipedia
- Former names: Columbian College (1821–1873), Columbian University (1873–1904)
- Motto (English): "God is Our Trust"
- Type: Private federally chartered research university
- Established: February 9, 1821
- Academic affiliations: AAU, CUWMA, NAICU, ORAU
- Endowment: $2.8 billion (2024)
- President: Ellen Granberg
- Provost: Christopher Bracey
- Academic staff: 2,663
- Students: 26,457 (2021)
- Undergraduates: 11,502 (2021)
- Postgraduates: 14,955 (2021)
- Campus: Large city
- Newspaper: The GW Hatchet
- Colors: Buff and blue
- Mascot: George
- Sporting affiliations: NCAA Division I – A-10, CWPA, EARC, EAWRC
- Data source: DuckDuckGo