Washington, DC's 5 best Genealogy colleges [2024 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Washington ranked based on their research performance in Genealogy. A graph of 11K citations received by 626 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 Genealogy

#1 in District of Columbia

#60 in the United States

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

2. Georgetown University

For Genealogy

#2 in District of Columbia

#77 in the United States

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

3. Howard University

For Genealogy

#3 in District of Columbia

#138 in the United States

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

4. American University in Washington

For Genealogy

#4 in District of Columbia

#141 in the United States

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

5. Catholic University of America

For Genealogy

#5 in District of Columbia

#196 in the United States

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

Universities for Genealogy near Washington

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
13	University of Maryland - College Park	52	College Park, Maryland
24	George Mason University	91	Fairfax, Virginia
48	St. John's College	202	Annapolis, Maryland
56	University of Maryland, Baltimore	111	Baltimore, Maryland
60	Johns Hopkins University	15	Baltimore, Maryland
141	University of Delaware	130	Newark, Delaware
153	University of Richmond	149	Richmond, Virginia
154	Virginia Commonwealth University	135	Richmond, Virginia
155	Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine	179	Hershey, Pennsylvania
159	University of Virginia	39	Charlottesville, Virginia