5 Best colleges for Political Economy in Washington, DC

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Below is a list of best universities in Washington ranked based on their research performance in Political Economy. A graph of 115K citations received by 4.76K academic papers made by 5 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.

1. Georgetown University

For Political Economy

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$37,967

2. George Washington University

For Political Economy

Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$45,466

3. American University in Washington

For Political Economy

Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$40,189

4. Catholic University of America

For Political Economy

Acceptance Rate
84%
Net Price
$35,008
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$38,232

5. Howard University

For Political Economy

Acceptance Rate
35%
Average SAT
1199
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$30,028

Universities for Political Economy near Washington

Distance, km
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University
Country rank
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City
4 National Defense University 213
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Fort Lesley J McNair, District of Columbia
13 University of Maryland - College Park 28
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College Park, Maryland
24 George Mason University 25
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Fairfax, Virginia
60 Johns Hopkins University 23
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Baltimore, Maryland
141 University of Delaware 116
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Newark, Delaware
146 Dickinson College 215
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Carlisle, Pennsylvania
153 University of Richmond 139
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Richmond, Virginia
154 Virginia Commonwealth University 220
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Richmond, Virginia
159 University of Virginia 43
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Charlottesville, Virginia
167 James Madison University 205
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Harrisonburg, Virginia