BA Organizational Sciences at George Washington University

Programme overview

Operating within a human-centered philosophy of organizations, our Organizational Sciences program ties managerial and executive success to the integration of knowledge in three key areas: strategy and change management, leadership and communication, and performance and talent management. You will be prepared to analyze and solve problems in a professional setting by exploring tools needed to steer organizations toward success. Graduates can move on to careers in the communications specialist field or work as consultants in market analysis. Many of our graduates are employed by Accenture, Legg Mason, SAIC, and the U.S. Department of State.

Faculty: Columbian College of Arts and Sciences | Department: Organizational Sciences and Communication | Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

Two courses (6 credits), both of which must be in the same department, selected from the following: *If a grade below C- is earned in ORSC 1109, the course must be repeated. Credit for the repetition will not count toward the degree.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University/college-level admission (applies to all majors): For information about the admission process, including deadlines, visit the Office of Undergraduate Admissions website. Applications can be submitted via the Common Application. For questions visit undergraduate.admissions.gwu.edu/contact-us.

USD 72,000 a year (2026-27). Full-time main campus undergraduate tuition for students entering in 2026-27 in the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business, Elliott School, Milken Institute School of Public Health or School of Engineering and Applied Science (12-18 cr Source

First-year students enter in the fall semester; transfer applications are accepted for fall and spring admission.

Early Decision I deadline is November 1 and Early Decision II is January 5 (both binding); the Regular Decision deadline is January 5. Applications use the Common Application. Transfer applications are due April 15 for fall and October 1 for spring. Testing is optional (SAT or ACT), except for BA/MD, homeschooled and narrative-evaluation applicants. BFA applicants (except Interior Architecture) submit a portfolio of 10 to 15 works through SlideRoom. The application fee is $80.

International applicants whose first language is not English submit TOEFL (minimum 90), IELTS (minimum 6.5) or PTE Academic scores.

Apply through the official page: https://undergraduate.admissions.gwu.edu/

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