Sociology in Washington, DC: 10 Best colleges Ranked 2024

Below is a list of best universities in Washington ranked based on their research performance in Sociology. A graph of 1.37M citations received by 64.6K academic papers made by 10 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. Georgetown University

For Sociology

#1 in District of Columbia

#54 in the United States

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

2. George Washington University

For Sociology

#2 in District of Columbia

#61 in the United States

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

3. American University in Washington

For Sociology

#3 in District of Columbia

#132 in the United States

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

4. Howard University

For Sociology

#4 in District of Columbia

#207 in the United States

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

5. Catholic University of America

For Sociology

#5 in District of Columbia

#257 in the United States

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

6. Gallaudet University

For Sociology

#6 in District of Columbia

#482 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 Sociology

#7 in District of Columbia

#731 in the United States

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

8. Trinity Washington University

For Sociology

#9 in District of Columbia

#1375 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Net Price: $13,586
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $19,396

9. Wesley Theological Seminary

For Sociology

#10 in District of Columbia

#1407 in the United States

Enrollment: 454
Male:Female: 53:47

10. Strayer University - Global Region

For Sociology

#11 in District of Columbia

#1454 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $19,727
Receiving Aid: 67%
Average Aid: $4,258

Universities for Sociology near Washington

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
4	National Defense University	819	Fort Lesley J McNair, District of Columbia
8	Marymount University	204	Arlington, Virginia
13	University of Maryland - College Park	32	College Park, Maryland
13	Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences	203	Bethesda, Maryland
24	George Mason University	76	Fairfax, Virginia
24	Stratford University	713	Fairfax, Virginia
28	Bowie State University	776	Bowie, Maryland
40	Saginaw Valley State University	654	University Center, Michigan
48	St. John's College	585	Annapolis, Maryland
49	University of Maryland - Baltimore County	202	Baltimore, Maryland