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Four-Year Colleges and Universities in Washington, DC

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Are you thinking about attending college in the Nation's Capital? You can check out all the four-year colleges and universities in Washington, DC, right here.

Washington, DC, provides students with an unparalleled educational experience immersed in history, politics, and cultural vibrancy. The nation's capital is home to prestigious institutions offering strong programs in political science, international relations, law, business, and public policy. College life in DC is enriched by proximity to world-class museums like the Smithsonian, national monuments, and government institutions, allowing students to gain unique hands-on learning experiences through internships at federal agencies, think tanks, and non-profits. The city's diverse population fosters a rich cultural tapestry, with varied dining, arts, and music scenes that keep campus life vibrant. Beyond academics, students can enjoy outdoor spaces like the National Mall, Rock Creek Park, and waterfront areas along the Potomac River. The blend of rigorous academic programs, professional opportunities, and active social scenes make attending college in Washington, DC, an intellectually stimulating and rewarding experience.

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All schools are currently active and regionally accredited as of 2024.

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Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, OK