State City School Rank Category
DC Washington American University
 
1
4
18
24
The Best 390 Colleges
College City Gets High Marks
Financial Aid Not So Great
Most Politically Active Students
Best College Newspaper
DC Washington George Washington University
 
9
11
The Best 390 Colleges
Most Politically Active Students
College City Gets High Marks
DC Washington Georgetown University
 
The Best 390 Colleges
DC Washington Howard University
 
21
The Best 390 Colleges
Financial Aid Not So Great
DC Washington The Catholic University of America
 
2
14
15
The Best 390 Colleges
LGBTQ-Unfriendly
Most Religious Students
Little Race/Class Interaction