13 Best colleges for Philosophy in District of Columbia

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Below is a list of best universities in District of Columbia ranked based on their research performance in Philosophy. A graph of 1.68M citations received by 68.6K academic papers made by 13 universities in District of Columbia 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 Philosophy

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$39,083

2. George Washington University

For Philosophy

Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$46,485

3. American University in Washington

For Philosophy

Acceptance Rate
62%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$39,676

4. Catholic University of America

For Philosophy

Acceptance Rate
83%
Net Price
$32,705
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$42,657

5. Howard University

For Philosophy

Acceptance Rate
41%
Average SAT
1205
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$33,368

6. Gallaudet University

For Philosophy

Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
901
Average ACT
16
Net Price
$15,944

8. University of the District of Columbia

For Philosophy

Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$7,883
Enrollment
4,202

9. Wesley Theological Seminary

For Philosophy

#1280 in North America
Enrollment
374
Male:Female
46:54

10. Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies

For Philosophy

#1519 in North America
Acceptance Rate
93%
Enrollment
74
Male:Female
77:23
Founded
1905

12. Trinity Washington University

For Philosophy

#1572 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$11,755
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$22,386

13. Strayer University - Global Region

For Philosophy

#1593 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$19,258
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$5,900

Closest to District of Columbia states to learn Philosophy

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Maryland 27 19
Virginia 42 40
Pennsylvania 98 9
New Jersey 26 14
West Virginia 16 115
North Carolina 46 25
Connecticut 22 11
New York 135 6
Ohio 63 22
Rhode Island 9 56
Massachusetts 72 3
South Carolina 26 77
Vermont 11 122
Kentucky 27 67
New Hampshire 12 79
Indiana 35 34
Tennessee 36 44
Georgia 48 47
Michigan 40 4
Maine 13 215
Illinois 79 12
Alabama 25 98
Wisconsin 34 15
Florida 56 35
Mississippi 14 180
Missouri 39 43
Iowa 29 39
Arkansas 17 142
Minnesota 27 26
Louisiana 25 60
Kansas 17 73
Oklahoma 20 108
Nebraska 12 94
South Dakota 8 374
North Dakota 7 214
Texas 81 20
Colorado 21 51
Puerto Rico 14 299
New Mexico 8 102
Montana 7 202
Utah 10 52
Idaho 7 216
Arizona 10 27
Nevada 6 149
Washington 28 7
Oregon 18 93
California 130 1
Alaska 4 325
Hawaii 6 120