There are 5 ranked private colleges within the Washington city limits and 10 private colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 118,919 students. If you're looking for a large school, Johns Hopkins University enrolls the most students with 1,322 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Gallaudet University offers the lowest tuition for private colleges in the Washington area at $16,512 per year.
The top rated private college in the area is Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland which is ranked #10 in the nation by CollegeSimply.
The Washington area is home to popular nationally ranked private institutions like Johns Hopkins University, Georgetown University, George Washington University and American University.
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#10 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 3
36 miles from Washington
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#1 Best Private Colleges in District Of Columbia
3 miles from Washington
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#2 Best Colleges in District Of Columbia
Applications Due Jan 5
2 miles from Washington
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#3 Best Colleges in District Of Columbia
Applications Due Jan 15
5 miles from Washington
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1 reviews
#2 Best Private Colleges in Maryland
Applications Due Jan 15
37 miles from Washington
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#3 Best Private Colleges in Maryland
Applications Due Jan 15
42 miles from Washington
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4 reviews
#4 Best Private Colleges in District Of Columbia
Applications Due Feb 15
1 miles from Washington
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#4 Best Private Colleges in Maryland
Applications Due Feb 1
35 miles from Washington
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#5 Best Private Colleges in Virginia
6 miles from Washington
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#1 Best Value Colleges in District Of Columbia
1 miles from Washington