Anthropology in Washington, DC: 8 Best colleges Ranked 2024

Below is a list of best universities in Washington ranked based on their research performance in Anthropology. A graph of 252K citations received by 10.9K 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.

1. George Washington University

For Anthropology

#1 in District of Columbia

#61 in the United States

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

2. Georgetown University

For Anthropology

#2 in District of Columbia

#82 in the United States

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

3. American University in Washington

For Anthropology

#3 in District of Columbia

#142 in the United States

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

4. Howard University

For Anthropology

#4 in District of Columbia

#171 in the United States

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

5. Catholic University of America

For Anthropology

#5 in District of Columbia

#263 in the United States

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

6. Gallaudet University

For Anthropology

#6 in District of Columbia

#466 in the United States

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

7. University of the District of Columbia

For Anthropology

#7 in District of Columbia

#620 in the United States

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

8. Wesley Theological Seminary

For Anthropology

#9 in District of Columbia

#954 in the United States

Enrollment: 454
Male:Female: 53:47

Universities for Anthropology near Washington

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
8	Marymount University	159	Arlington, Virginia
13	University of Maryland - College Park	33	College Park, Maryland
13	Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences	210	Bethesda, Maryland
24	George Mason University	77	Fairfax, Virginia
40	Saginaw Valley State University	517	University Center, Michigan
48	St. John's College	582	Annapolis, Maryland
49	University of Maryland - Baltimore County	184	Baltimore, Maryland
49	United States Naval Academy	600	Annapolis, Maryland
56	University of Maryland, Baltimore	104	Baltimore, Maryland
58	University of Baltimore	315	Baltimore, Maryland