2025 Tightest District Of Columbia Colleges To Admit Rankings
Among District Of Columbia colleges, Georgetown University has the tightest acceptance rate (12.23%) and American University has the second lowest rate (40.63%) based on academic year 2022-2023 admission data.
Below table ranks and compares the Tightest District Of Columbia Colleges To Admit having lowest acceptance rate. For the acceptance rate rankings, we only include 4-year District Of Columbia colleges that have competitive admission.
Tightest District Of Columbia Colleges To Admit
| Rank | College Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Tuition & Fees | Student Population | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | 26,638 | 3,257 | 1,586 | 12.2% | 48.7% | $65,081 | 20,984 | 1,500 |
| 2 | American University Washington, DC | 19,510 | 7,926 | 1,761 | 40.6% | 22.2% | $56,543 | 13,885 | 1,380 |
| 3 | George Washington University Washington, DC | 27,266 | 13,354 | 2,941 | 49.0% | 22.0% | $64,798 | 25,939 | 1,430 |
| 4 | Howard University Washington, DC | 19,188 | 10,253 | 2,493 | 53.4% | 24.3% | $33,344 | 12,886 | 1,200 |
| 5 | The Catholic University of America Washington, DC | 5,801 | 4,965 | 765 | 85.6% | 15.4% | $55,834 | 4,968 | - |
Qualified District Of Columbia Colleges in Core Admission Stats
