5 Best colleges for Criminology and Criminal Justice in Washington, DC

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Below is a list of best universities in Washington ranked based on their research performance in Criminology and Criminal Justice. A graph of 47.9K citations received by 3.92K 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. George Washington University

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

2. Georgetown University

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

3. American University in Washington

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

4. Howard University

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

5. Catholic University of America

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

Universities for Criminology and Criminal Justice near Washington

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University
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City
8 Marymount University 243
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Arlington, Virginia
13 University of Maryland - College Park 10
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College Park, Maryland
24 George Mason University 26
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Fairfax, Virginia
49 University of Maryland - Baltimore County 228
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Baltimore, Maryland
56 University of Maryland, Baltimore 122
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Baltimore, Maryland
58 University of Baltimore 148
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Baltimore, Maryland
60 Johns Hopkins University 11
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Baltimore, Maryland
66 Towson University 274
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Towson, Maryland
91 Washington College 242
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Chestertown, Maryland
141 University of Delaware 57
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Newark, Delaware