2027 Best Humanities Schools in District of Columbia
Humanities degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best humanities schools.
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Best Schools for Humanities in District of Columbia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall humanities education in District of Columbia.
Top Schools in Humanities
Georgetown University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in humanities. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Georgetown University graduates 95% of students within six years. Georgetown University awarded about 16 humanities degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their humanities degree from Georgetown University earn around $66,719 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,000.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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