District of Columbia Private Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate

List of Private Colleges by Acceptance Rate

Below is a ranking of the 9 private colleges in District of Columbia with the lowest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. Georgetown University leads the list by accepting 12% of high school students that applied.

List of District of Columbia Private Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate
School Acceptance Rate
Georgetown University

Washington, DC

12%
Corcoran College of Art and Design

Washington, District Of Columbia

31%
American University

Washington, DC

41%
George Washington University

Washington, DC

49%
Howard University

Washington, DC

53%
Gallaudet University

Washington, DC

59%
Catholic University of America

Washington, DC

86%
NewU University

Washington, District Of Columbia

90%
Trinity Washington University

Washington, DC

97%