Best Clinical Psychology colleges in Washington, DC [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Washington ranked based on their research performance in Clinical Psychology. A graph of 352K citations received by 9.01K academic papers made by 6 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 Clinical Psychology

#1 in District of Columbia

#98 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Average SAT: 1470
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $37,967

2. George Washington University

For Clinical Psychology

#2 in District of Columbia

#101 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1425
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $45,466

3. Catholic University of America

For Clinical Psychology

#3 in District of Columbia

#196 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Net Price: $35,008
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $38,232

4. American University in Washington

For Clinical Psychology

#4 in District of Columbia

#203 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $40,189

5. Howard University

For Clinical Psychology

#5 in District of Columbia

#250 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Average SAT: 1199
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $30,028

6. Gallaudet University

For Clinical Psychology

#6 in District of Columbia

#554 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Average SAT: 842
Average ACT: 16
Net Price: $15,025

Universities for Clinical Psychology near Washington

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
8	Marymount University	159	Arlington, Virginia
13	University of Maryland - College Park	53	College Park, Maryland
13	Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences	114	Bethesda, Maryland
24	George Mason University	110	Fairfax, Virginia
49	University of Maryland - Baltimore County	199	Baltimore, Maryland
56	University of Maryland, Baltimore	59	Baltimore, Maryland
58	University of Baltimore	308	Baltimore, Maryland
60	Johns Hopkins University	11	Baltimore, Maryland
62	Loyola University Maryland	254	Baltimore, Maryland
66	Towson University	274	Towson, Maryland

Psychology subfields in Washington

Child Psychology7

Cognitive Science7

Education Majors7

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution5

Neuroscience7

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology3