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 71.1K citations received by 4.27K 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
12%
Average SAT
1485
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$35,566

2. George Washington University

For Political Economy

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

3. American University in Washington

For Political Economy

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

4. Catholic University of America

For Political Economy

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

5. Howard University

For Political Economy

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

Universities for Political Economy near Washington

Distance, km
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University
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City
13 University of Maryland - College Park 27
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College Park, Maryland
24 George Mason University 28
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Fairfax, Virginia
60 Johns Hopkins University 23
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Baltimore, Maryland
141 University of Delaware 103
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Newark, Delaware
146 Dickinson College 211
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Carlisle, Pennsylvania
153 University of Richmond 162
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Richmond, Virginia
154 Virginia Commonwealth University 217
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Richmond, Virginia
159 University of Virginia 41
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Charlottesville, Virginia
167 James Madison University 210
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Harrisonburg, Virginia
183 College of William and Mary 116
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Williamsburg, Virginia