Largest District of Columbia Colleges and Universities

Largest District of Columbia Colleges with Most Enrollment

George Washington University has the most students of 25,374 for the academic year 2024-2025 in District of Columbia. Georgetown University is ranked second with 20,031 students and Howard University follows them with 14,890 students.

Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. The following table compares the schools that have most students by gender.

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Largest District of Columbia Colleges with Most Enrollment
	Name	Total # of Students	Female	Male
1	George Washington University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC	25,374	15,719	9,655
2	Georgetown University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC	20,031	11,198	8,833
3	Howard University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC	14,890	10,470	4,420
4	American University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC	12,321	7,729	4,592
5	The Catholic University of America Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC	5,243	2,710	2,533
6	University of the District of Columbia Public, four-yearsWashington, DC	4,202	2,745	1,457
7	Trinity Washington University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC	1,948	1,843	105
8	Gallaudet University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC	1,335	814	521
9	University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus Private (for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC	1,241	730	511
10	Strayer University-District of Columbia Private (for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC	188	137	51

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