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Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Gender) in District of Columbia

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This ranking is based on the balance of gender diversity on campus. Institutions that rank the highest have closest to a 50-50 split between males and females.

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Rank	Institution	Undergraduates	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Gallaudet University	875	58.06	790 – 1,000	15944	36578	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Gender) in District of Columbia Gallaudet University Washington, DC Gallaudet University is dedicated to the deaf and hard of hearing, with two official languages: English and American Sign Language. Many students major in American Sign Language (Asl). It’s the only higher education school in the world that has designed all of its programs and services for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. Undergraduates 875 Acceptance Rate 58.1% SAT Score 790 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $15,944 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,578
2	The Catholic University of America	3177	82.78	1,040 – 1,240	32705	63217	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Gender) in District of Columbia The Catholic University of America Washington, DC Located in Washington, The Catholic University of America’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending The Catholic University of America currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 3,177 Acceptance Rate 82.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $32,705 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,217
3	Georgetown University	7833	12.91	1,400 – 1,550	39083	83222	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Gender) in District of Columbia Georgetown University Washington, DC A private Jesuit research university, Georgetown University was founded as the Georgetown College in 1789 by Bishop John Carroll. It’s the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the country and offers over 50 majors. Past graduates include Bill Clinton, Lyndon B....Read more Undergraduates 7,833 Acceptance Rate 12.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $39,083 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,222
4	University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus	809	0	--	0	38444	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Gender) in District of Columbia University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus Washington, DC Undergraduates 809 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,444
5	American University	7476	61.96	1,300 – 1,460	39676	61328	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Gender) in District of Columbia American University Washington, DC Found in Washington, American University accepts 62% of applicants and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 66% of students at American University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 88%....Read more Undergraduates 7,476 Acceptance Rate 62.0% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $39,676 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,328
6	George Washington University	11677	47.09	1,370 – 1,500	46485	71607	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Gender) in District of Columbia George Washington University Washington, DC George Washington University was chartered by the United States Congress in 1821. George Washington personally advocated for a national university in the capital until his death. Alumni include J. Edgar Hoover, Belva Ann Lockwood, J. William Fulbright, and several foreign leaders....Read more Undergraduates 11,677 Acceptance Rate 47.1% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $46,485 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,607
7	University of the District of Columbia	3610	0	--	12895	36358	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Gender) in District of Columbia University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC Undergraduates 3,610 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,358
8	Strayer University-Global Region	9386	0	--	19258	36582	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Gender) in District of Columbia Strayer University-Global Region Washington, DC Undergraduates 9,386 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
9	Strayer University-District of Columbia	156	0	--	24758	36582	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Gender) in District of Columbia Strayer University-District of Columbia Washington, DC Undergraduates 156 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,758 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
10	Howard University	11519	41.34	1,100 – 1,320	33368	47379	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Gender) in District of Columbia Howard University Washington, DC “Veritas et Utilitas,” or “Excellence in Truth and Service,” is the motto of Howard University. The university boasts an impressive 91% first year retention rate. Offering undergraduate, graduate, professional, and joint degree programs which span over 82 areas of study, the university’s most popular major is Biology/Biological......Read more Undergraduates 11,519 Acceptance Rate 41.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $33,368 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,379
11	Trinity Washington University	1658	99.52	--	11755	38533	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Gender) in District of Columbia Trinity Washington University Washington, DC Located in Washington, Trinity Washington University accepts 100% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of students at Trinity Washington University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Undergraduates 1,658 Acceptance Rate 99.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,755 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,533

School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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