Child Psychology in Washington, DC: 7 Best colleges Ranked

Below is a list of best universities in Washington ranked based on their research performance in Child Psychology. A graph of 284K citations received by 9.35K academic papers made by 7 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 Child Psychology

#1 in District of Columbia

#103 in the United States

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

2. Georgetown University

For Child Psychology

#2 in District of Columbia

#119 in the United States

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

3. American University in Washington

For Child Psychology

#3 in District of Columbia

#194 in the United States

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

4. Catholic University of America

For Child Psychology

#4 in District of Columbia

#234 in the United States

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

5. Howard University

For Child Psychology

#5 in District of Columbia

#272 in the United States

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

6. Gallaudet University

For Child Psychology

#6 in District of Columbia

#318 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 Child Psychology

#7 in District of Columbia

#730 in the United States

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

Universities for Child Psychology near Washington

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
8	Marymount University	191	Arlington, Virginia
13	University of Maryland - College Park	33	College Park, Maryland
13	Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences	250	Bethesda, Maryland
24	George Mason University	91	Fairfax, Virginia
49	University of Maryland - Baltimore County	208	Baltimore, Maryland
56	University of Maryland, Baltimore	97	Baltimore, Maryland
58	University of Baltimore	342	Baltimore, Maryland
60	Johns Hopkins University	12	Baltimore, Maryland
62	Loyola University Maryland	292	Baltimore, Maryland
66	Towson University	247	Towson, Maryland

Psychology subfields in Washington

Clinical Psychology6

Cognitive Science7

Education Majors7

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution5

Neuroscience7

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology3