Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, Washington
Washington, United States of America | Estd in 1821 | Private University | The George Washington University, Washington
About Columbian College of Arts and Sciences
The Columbian College of Arts and Sciences was established as the college of liberal arts and sciences of George Washington University in 1821. It is also known as the Columbian College or CCAS. CCAS offers academic programmes across various disciplines including arts, politics, policy, natural science, social science, quantitative analysis and humanities. Columbian College specialises in liberal arts which encourages innovation and research. The Columbian College is home to various research centres and institutes including Ambassador John L. Loeb Jr. Institute for Religious Freedom, Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute, Eleanor Roosevelt Papers Project, GW Capitol Archaeological Institute, Astronomy, Physics, and Statistics Institute of Sciences, Center for the Advanced Study of Human Paleobiology, Center for Quantum Computing, Information, and more.
Columbian College of Arts and Sciences Overview
- The Columbian College of Arts and Sciences is recognised as one of the oldest colleges in the United States.
- The first set of students graduated from CCAS in the year 1824.
- The Columbian College is ranked as the 7th best college in the United States for offering programmes in political sciences by the USA Today College rankings.
- The U.S. News & World Report has also ranked CCAS for its history department as the 59th best, economics as the 63rd best and English as the 67th best in the United States.
Columbian College of Arts and Sciences Highlights
Columbian College of Arts and Sciences Admission and Application
- Students seeking admissions have to apply through the Common Application and submit their forms along with a few mandatory documents.
- For applying to certain programmes, students also might have to submit a portfolio or a writing supplement.
- For admissions to undergraduate programmes, students also might submit their SAT or ACT scores for applying to graduate programmes, students might submit their GRE or GMAT scores.
- Students can track their application process through the GW Admissions Portal.
- Admissions are offered based on qualifying exam scores, documentation, admission fee payment and other eligibility criteria.
Columbian College of Arts and Sciences Eligibility
- International students need to submit scores of Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System Academic (IELTS Academic) or PTE Academic or Duolingo English Test.
- Scores submitted by International applicants must not be more than two years old.
- Transfer students also have to submit official transcripts of previous colleges attended.
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