Media Studies in Washington, DC: 5 Best colleges Ranked 2023

Below is the list of best universities in Washington ranked based on their research performance in Media Studies. A graph of 10.7K citations received by 1.01K 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 Media Studies

#1 in District of Columbia

#39 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1360
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $40,308

2. Georgetown University

For Media Studies

#2 in District of Columbia

#56 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1465
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $30,710

3. American University in Washington

For Media Studies

#3 in District of Columbia

#68 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Average SAT: 1305
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $37,319

4. Howard University

For Media Studies

#4 in District of Columbia

#187 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Average SAT: 1195
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $23,233

5. Catholic University of America

For Media Studies

#5 in District of Columbia

#191 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Net Price: $36,228
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $29,725

Universities for Media Studies near Washington

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
13	University of Maryland - College Park	34	College Park, Maryland
25	George Mason University	41	Fairfax, Virginia
60	Johns Hopkins University	89	Baltimore, Maryland
106	Gettysburg College	184	Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
141	University of Delaware	95	Newark, Delaware
153	University of Richmond	200	Richmond, Virginia
154	Virginia Commonwealth University	123	Richmond, Virginia
159	University of Virginia	43	Charlottesville, Virginia
167	James Madison University	149	Harrisonburg, Virginia
183	College of William and Mary	130	Williamsburg, Virginia