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2025 Best American U.S. Studies Schools in District of Columbia

3 Colleges in District of Columbia
73 United States Studies Degrees Awarded
A degree in american u.s. studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #350 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in District of Columbia to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of american u.s. studies. Combined, these schools handed out 73 degrees in american u.s. studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great American U.S. Studies School

Best American U.S. Studies Schools in District of Columbia Your choice of american u.s. studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall American U.S. Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best American U.S. Studies Schools in District of Columbia list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for American U.S. Studies in District of Columbia

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the united states studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top District of Columbia Schools in United States Studies

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In DC

Any student who is interested in american u.s. studies has to take a look at Georgetown University. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were approximately 24 american u.s. studies students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC
42 United States Studies Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat George Washington University if you want to pursue a degree in american u.s. studies. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 7 colleges for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.

There were roughly 42 american u.s. studies students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available.

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American University
Washington, DC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In DC
14.3% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat American University if you want to pursue a degree in american u.s. studies. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 7 schools for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.

There were approximately 7 american u.s. studies students who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best American U.S. Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best American U.S. Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 174
Pennsylvania 978 41
Maryland 618 51
New Jersey 614 24
Delaware 345 7

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One of 36 majors within the Area Studies area of study, American U.S. Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Near & Middle Eastern Studies 31
Latin American Studies 27
East Asian Studies 21
Western European Studies 14
Central & Eastern European Studies 12
African Studies 3
Asian Studies 2
French Studies 2
German Studies 1

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