8 Best colleges for Literature in Washington, DC

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Below is a list of best universities in Washington ranked based on their research performance in Literature. A graph of 96.1K citations received by 7.81K academic papers made by 8 universities in Washington was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

1. Georgetown University

For Literature

Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1485
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$35,566

2. George Washington University

For Literature

Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1410
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$42,723

3. American University in Washington

For Literature

Acceptance Rate
41%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$41,369

4. Catholic University of America

For Literature

Acceptance Rate
86%
Net Price
$36,031
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$34,449

5. Howard University

For Literature

Acceptance Rate
53%
Average SAT
1170
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$28,279

6. Gallaudet University

For Literature

Acceptance Rate
59%
Average SAT
921
Average ACT
17
Net Price
$13,787

7. University of the District of Columbia

For Literature

Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$7,662
Enrollment
3,577

8. Wesley Theological Seminary

For Literature

Enrollment
454
Male:Female
53:47

Universities for Literature near Washington

Distance, km
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University
Country rank
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City
8 Marymount University 189
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Arlington, Virginia
13 University of Maryland - College Park 20
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College Park, Maryland
13 Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences 415
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Bethesda, Maryland
24 George Mason University 88
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Fairfax, Virginia
48 St. John's College 264
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Annapolis, Maryland
49 University of Maryland - Baltimore County 183
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Baltimore, Maryland
49 United States Naval Academy 341
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Annapolis, Maryland
56 University of Maryland, Baltimore 168
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Baltimore, Maryland
58 University of Baltimore 319
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Baltimore, Maryland
60 Johns Hopkins University 36
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Baltimore, Maryland