2027 Best General Social Sciences Schools in District of Columbia
General Social Sciences programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their general social sciences programs.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for general social sciences students.
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Best Schools for General Social Sciences in District of Columbia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall general social sciences education in District of Columbia.
Top Schools in General Social Sciences
No school ranked higher than Georgetown University this year for general social sciences. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown University is a very large private not-for-profit university. About 95% of students finish within six years. About 287 general social sciences degrees were awarded at Georgetown University in the most recent year. Students who receive their general social sciences degree from Georgetown University earn around $79,632 in the first couple years of their career. Georgetown University graduates carry a median of $16,483 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong general social sciences program will find one at Trinity Washington University, which ranked #2. Trinity Washington University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. Trinity Washington University graduates 49% of students within six years. About 10 general social sciences degrees were awarded at Trinity Washington University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, general social sciences degree recipients from Trinity Washington University generally make around $56,796. Typical student debt for the program is $31,194.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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 · 2 schools 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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