Founded in 1821, George Washington University serves more than 26,000 students with a wide variety of graduate and undergraduate programs, including a Bachelor of Arts in Public Affairs. The University is home to students from across the United States as well as from 130 countries around the world.
Operated by the School of Media and Public Affairs at George Washington University, the BA degree in Public Affairs offers specialized areas of study in political communication, and journalism and mass communication, along with a combined degree program that gives students the option of earning an accelerated master’s degree in Political Management or Media and Strategic Communication.