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Official website for John Hopkins University.

The National Defense University is an institution of higher education funded by the United States Department of Defense, intended to facilitate high-level training, education, and the development of national security strategy.

Seated in the nation's capital and centered in Christian faith, Wesley Theological Seminary annually prepares more than 700 students, representing over 30 denominations, to become exemplary teachers, preachers, and leaders in the world today.

University of the Potomac is an affordable online university which also provides campus locations in DC and Virginia. Professional faculty, flexible schedules.

The University of the District of Columbia is the only public university in the U.S. capital of Washington, D.C. UDC is one of the few urban land-grant universities in the country and a member school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.

The University of Phoenix, Washington DC Campus in the District of Columbia offers graduate and undergraduate degree programs in business and technology.

Located in Washington, DC, Trinity offers undergraduate and graduate programs for men and women, including business, communication and nursing degrees. Many programs offered by the university have flexible schedules for students who work during the day.

Learn about Strayer University's Washington DC College Campus, conveniently located and offering a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate programs.

The D.C. session of the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family, located on the campus of Catholic University of America, awards theological, ecclesiastical degrees: MTS, STL, STD; and also a PhD, with a specialization in Person, Marriage, and Family.

The Dominican House of Studies, officially the Priory of the Immaculate Conception, is a community of the Province of St. Joseph of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans) dedicated to the theological education of the friars of the Province who are preparing for the Catholic priesthood.

The National Intelligence University (NIU), (formerly known as the National Defense Intelligence College and the Joint Military Intelligence College), is an education and research institution that is federally chartered to prepare United States Intelligence Community (USIC) personnel for senior positions in the USIC and the national security structure. Since 1963, over 80,000 military and civilian students have completed courses or participated in the university's academic programs. The university is located at the Defense Intelligence Agency headquarters on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, DC.

The Institute of World Politics is a graduate school of national security, intelligence, and international affairs. It was founded in 1990 and is located in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C.

Georgetown University is a private research university in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic and Jesuit institution of higher education in the United States

The George Washington University (GW, GWU, or George Washington) is a private, coeducational research university located in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, D.C. with two other campuses including the Mount Vernon campus in the Foxhall neighborhood, as well as the Virginia Science & Technology campus in Loudoun County, Virginia. GW is the largest institution of higher education in the District of Columbia.

Gallaudet University leads the world in undergraduate liberal arts education, career development, and outstanding graduate programs for deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing students. The University also enjoys international renown for its research on the history, language, and culture of deaf people.

American University is a leader among Washington DC universities in global education. American University enrolls a diverse student body from throughout the United States and nearly 140 countries.

There are nineteen colleges and universities in Washington, D.C. that are listed under the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. These institutions include five research universities, four master's universities, and ten special-focus institutions. Sixteen of Washington, D.C.'s post-secondary institutions are private, of which three are for-profit. Only three of the city's post-secondary institutions listed under the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education are public.