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 4.24M citations received by 194K 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. George Washington University

For Clinical Psychology

#1 in District of Columbia

#100 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $31,240

2. Georgetown University

For Clinical Psychology

#2 in District of Columbia

#133 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1480
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $23,049

3. American University in Washington

For Clinical Psychology

#3 in District of Columbia

#209 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1360
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $28,622

4. Catholic University of America

For Clinical Psychology

#4 in District of Columbia

#211 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Net Price: $35,520
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $31,915

5. Howard University

For Clinical Psychology

#5 in District of Columbia

#241 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $26,870

6. Gallaudet University

For Clinical Psychology

#6 in District of Columbia

#542 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Average SAT: 962
Average ACT: 17
Net Price: $25,465

Universities for Clinical Psychology near Washington

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
8	Marymount University	239	Arlington, Virginia
13	University of Maryland - College Park	57	College Park, Maryland
13	Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences	108	Bethesda, Maryland
25	George Mason University	121	Fairfax, Virginia
49	University of Maryland - Baltimore County	192	Baltimore, Maryland
56	University of Maryland, Baltimore	83	Baltimore, Maryland
58	University of Baltimore	255	Baltimore, Maryland
60	Johns Hopkins University	13	Baltimore, Maryland
62	Loyola University Maryland	254	Baltimore, Maryland
66	Towson University	281	Towson, Maryland

Psychology subfields in Washington

Child Psychology7

Cognitive Science7

Education Majors7

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution5

Neuroscience7

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology3