4 Best colleges for Applied/Engineering Physics 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 Applied/Engineering Physics. A graph of 10.5K citations received by 644 academic papers made by 4 universities in District of Columbia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

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1. George Washington University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

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

2. Georgetown University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

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

3. Howard University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

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

4. Catholic University of America

For Applied/Engineering Physics

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

Closest to District of Columbia states to learn Applied/Engineering Physics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Maryland 5 12
Virginia 9 28
Pennsylvania 11 4
New Jersey 5 23
North Carolina 8 20
Connecticut 3 46
New York 23 13
Ohio 15 16
Rhode Island 3 49
Massachusetts 14 1
Kentucky 2 77
Indiana 5 11
Tennessee 2 39
Georgia 6 8
Michigan 7 10
Illinois 9 5
Alabama 5 71
Wisconsin 3 21
Florida 7 32
Mississippi 3 104
Missouri 7 84
Louisiana 3 115
Kansas 2 92
Oklahoma 3 118
Texas 13 7
Colorado 6 38
New Mexico 3 66
Utah 3 52
Idaho 2 138
Arizona 2 19
Washington 4 22
Oregon 3 73
California 21 2