2027 Best Political Economy Schools in District of Columbia
Political Economy programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. 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 political economy schools.
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Best Schools for Political Economy in District of Columbia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall political economy education in District of Columbia.
Top Schools in Political Economy
No school ranked higher than Georgetown University this year for political economy. 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. About 57 political economy degrees were awarded at Georgetown University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, political economy degree recipients from Georgetown University generally make around $64,297. Georgetown University graduates carry a median of $16,500 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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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