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Colleges in Washington D.C.

All 13 Washington D.C. colleges in the Trajecta rankings, ordered by Trajecta Score — a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. Every school links to its full data page.

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Colleges in Washington D.C. ranked by Trajecta Score
# College City Selectivity Admit rate Score
1 Georgetown University Washington Highly Selective 13% 80
2 George Washington University Washington Moderate 47% 69
3 American University Washington Moderate 62% 60
4 Howard University Washington Moderate 41% 55
5 The Catholic University of America Washington Open 83% 52
6 Gallaudet University Washington Moderate 58% 51
7 University of the District of Columbia Washington Open — 48
8 Trinity Washington University Washington Open 100% 40
— Institute of World Politics Washington Open — —
— Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies Washington Open — —
— Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family Washington Open — —
— The Chicago School at Washington DC Washington Open — —
— Wesley Theological Seminary Washington Open — —

Scores and admissions data from College Scorecard / IPEDS. How the ranking works →