District of Columbia's best Social Psychology colleges [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in District of Columbia ranked based on their research performance in Social Psychology. A graph of 537K citations received by 18.6K academic papers made by 9 universities in District of Columbia 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

Washington

For Social Psychology

#90 in the United States

#103 in North America

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

2. Georgetown University

Washington

For Social Psychology

#91 in the United States

#104 in North America

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

3. American University in Washington

Washington

For Social Psychology

#167 in the United States

#191 in North America

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

4. Catholic University of America

Washington

For Social Psychology

#238 in the United States

#269 in North America

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

5. Howard University

Washington

For Social Psychology

#264 in the United States

#296 in North America

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

6. Gallaudet University

Washington

For Social Psychology

#655 in the United States

#714 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Average SAT: 921
Average ACT: 17
Net Price: $13,787

7. National Defense University

Fort Lesley J McNair

For Social Psychology

#742 in the United States

#804 in North America

Enrollment: 1,500
Founded: 1976

8. University of the District of Columbia

Washington

For Social Psychology

#775 in the United States

#838 in North America

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

9. Wesley Theological Seminary

Washington

For Social Psychology

#1185 in the United States

#1261 in North America

Enrollment: 454
Male:Female: 53:47

Closest to District of Columbia states to learn Social Psychology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Maryland	24	24
Virginia	33	40
Pennsylvania	87	5
New Jersey	22	30
West Virginia	9	101
North Carolina	33	23
Connecticut	19	8
New York	107	4
Ohio	48	9
Rhode Island	9	67
Massachusetts	59	2
South Carolina	19	68
Vermont	7	129
Kentucky	20	47
New Hampshire	11	105
Indiana	23	48
Tennessee	25	57
Georgia	35	36
Michigan	29	1
Maine	7	205
Illinois	53	10
Alabama	17	82
Wisconsin	26	15
Florida	34	27
Mississippi	9	168
Missouri	25	43
Iowa	16	25
Arkansas	14	135
Minnesota	24	14
Louisiana	18	84
Kansas	9	51
Oklahoma	12	98
Nebraska	9	72
South Dakota	8	279
North Dakota	4	187
Texas	61	16
Colorado	17	75
Puerto Rico	7	669
New Mexico	7	103
Montana	4	217
Utah	10	54
Idaho	5	247
Arizona	7	17
Nevada	4	145
Washington	19	7
Oregon	15	87
California	104	3
Alaska	3	429
Hawaii	5	130

Psychology subfields in District of Columbia

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution5

Neuroscience8

Occupational Therapy3

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology3