The 2023 Directory of District Of Columbia Colleges and Prices
How much does it cost to attend college in District Of Columbia? The average annual in-state college tuition in District Of Columbia was $31,355 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is $16,225 higher than the U.S. average and ranks District Of Columbia amongst the costliest as the 2nd most expensive and 51st most affordable state or district to attend college. This is a change of ($623) from the 2019-2020 average of $31,978 and represents a -1.95% annual decline. The list of District Of Columbia colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.
Our guide surveyed tuition data from the 11 colleges and universities in District Of Columbia, the most popular being George Washington University with 17,659 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $59,780. Georgetown University is the most expensive in District Of Columbia with an in-state tuition of $59,784.
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All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2020-2021 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021-2022 academic year.
| School | Tuition | Rating | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
American UniversityWashington, District Of Columbia |
$52,542 | 79 | 66 |
Catholic University of AmericaWashington, District Of Columbia |
$51,040 | NA | NA |
Corcoran College of Art and DesignWashington, District Of Columbia |
$30,930 | NA | NA |
Gallaudet UniversityWashington, District Of Columbia |
$16,512 | 54 | 80 |
George Washington UniversityWashington, District Of Columbia |
$59,780 | 84 | 76 |
Georgetown UniversityWashington, District Of Columbia |
$59,784 | 93 | 95 |
Howard UniversityWashington, District Of Columbia |
$28,450 | 65 | 82 |
Potomac College WashingtonWashington, District Of Columbia |
$5,760 | NA | NA |
Trinity Washington UniversityWashington, District Of Columbia |
$24,860 | NA | NA |
University of Phoenix Washington DC CampusWashington, District Of Columbia |
$9,960 | NA | NA |
University of the District of ColumbiaWashington, District Of Columbia |
$5,292 | NA | NA |