Best Colleges in District of Columbia (2019-2020)
The schools listed below rank in the best colleges in District of Columbia. For this ranking, we consider any type/level of colleges including national universities, liberal arts colleges, community colleges, and specialized schools. In District of Columbia, there are 24 colleges and universities - by school type, 2 public and 22 private schools, and by school level, 20 4 years (or high), 2 2-4 years, and 2 less than 2 years schools.
For academic year 2019-2020, Georgetown University ranks first in the best District of Columbia colleges ranking and George Washington University and American University followed it. By school type, there are 1 public and 8 schools in the best District of Columbia colleges.
The average acceptance rate of the best District of Columbia colleges 50.77% where Georgetown University has the tightest rate with 14.52%. George Washington University has the highest tuition & fees with $56,935 where the average amount is $33,969 of the schools. Georgetown University has the highest submitted SAT scores with 1,450 where the average SAT scores is 1,254 of the schools. The average student population is 9,477 and the average student to faculty ratio is 12.11 to 1 over the best District of Columbia colleges.
The ranking is based on CollegeEvaluator's ranking methodology by considering academic, financial, admissions, learning environment, and more perspectives. [read more about the ranking methodology]
1Georgetown University 90.89
Georgetown University is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Washington, DC with total 19,204 students.
Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
SAT Scores | 1,450 |
Acceptance Rate | 14.52% |
Tuition & Fees | $56,058 |
Student Population | 19,204 (7,459 Undergraduate) |
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2George Washington University 88.13
George Washington University is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Washington, DC with total 28,172 students.
Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
SAT Scores | 1,370 |
Acceptance Rate | 41.87% |
Tuition & Fees | $56,935 |
Student Population | 28,172 (12,546 Undergraduate) |
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3American University 87.48
American University is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Washington, DC with total 14,311 students.
Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
SAT Scores | 1,300 |
Acceptance Rate | 31.54% |
Tuition & Fees | $49,889 |
Student Population | 14,311 (8,287 Undergraduate) |
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4Gallaudet University 86.75
Gallaudet University is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Washington, DC with total 1,557 students.
Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
SAT Scores | 935 |
Acceptance Rate | 57.06% |
Tuition & Fees | $17,038 |
Student Population | 1,557 (1,138 Undergraduate) |
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5Howard University 85.78
Howard University is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Washington, DC with total 9,139 students.
Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
SAT Scores | 1,213 |
Acceptance Rate | 31.59% |
Tuition & Fees | $27,206 |
Student Population | 9,139 (6,243 Undergraduate) |
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Catholic University of America is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Washington, DC with total 5,956 students.
Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
Acceptance Rate | 83.68% |
Tuition & Fees | $47,746 |
Student Population | 5,956 (3,332 Undergraduate) |
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7 Trinity Washington University 82.98
Trinity Washington University is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Washington, DC with total 1,782 students.
Highest Degree | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate | 95.12% |
Tuition & Fees | $24,630 |
Student Population | 1,782 (1,390 Undergraduate) |
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Strayer University-District of Columbia is a private (for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Washington, DC with total 928 students.
Highest Degree | Master's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $13,515 |
Student Population | 928 (720 Undergraduate) |
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University of the District of Columbia is a public, 4 or more years school located in Washington, DC with total 4,244 students.
Highest Degree | Master's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $6,020 (in-state) / $12,704 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 4,244 (3,867 Undergraduate) |
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Rank | Name | Acceptance Rate | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | SAT Scores | Population | Student : Faculty |
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1 |
Georgetown University Washington, DC |
14.52% | $56,058 | $51,790 | 1,450 | 19,204 | 11 to 1 |
2 |
George Washington University Washington, DC |
41.87% | $56,935 | $31,824 | 1,370 | 28,172 | 13 to 1 |
3 |
American University Washington, DC |
31.54% | $49,889 | $31,113 | 1,300 | 14,311 | 12 to 1 |
4 |
Gallaudet University Washington, DC |
57.06% | $17,038 | $18,706 | 935 | 1,557 | 6 to 1 |
5 |
Howard University Washington, DC |
31.59% | $27,206 | $33,249 | 1,213 | 9,139 | 10 to 1 |
6 |
Catholic University of America Washington, DC |
83.68% | $47,746 | $48,640 | - | 5,956 | 7 to 1 |
7 |
Trinity Washington University Washington, DC |
95.12% | $24,630 | $14,310 | - | 1,782 | 12 to 1 |
8 |
Strayer University-District of Columbia Washington, DC |
- | $13,515 | $15,135 | - | 928 | 29 to 1 |
9 |
University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC |
- | $12,704 ($6,020) |
$18,176 ($9,860) |
- | 4,244 | 9 to 1 |
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