The George Washington University - College of Professional Studies
Higher EducationUnited States51-200 Employees
The George Washington University College of Professional Studies, based in Washington, D.C., designs and delivers undergraduate and graduate programs tailored to adult learners and working professionals. Its curricula aim to equip professionals with the competencies needed in evolving fields, balancing academic rigor with practical relevance. Programs are developed through collaboration among GW content specialists and outside partners such as government agencies, professional associations, consulting firms, and industry leaders, and are offered in flexible formats including face-to-face, online, or hybrid delivery. Since 2006, the Graduate School of Political Management has been integrated into CPS, expanding graduate offerings for working professionals in politics, public policy, and communications. In addition to its own programs, CPS provides strategic services to GW by supporting applied graduate programs at other GW colleges through off-campus offerings designed to fit the schedules of busy professionals.