Question 1

How much does college cost in District Of Columbia?

Accepted Answer

The average in-state tuition in District Of Columbia is $30,187 per year, based on 23 colleges.

Question 2

What is the cheapest college in District Of Columbia?

Accepted Answer

The lowest in-state tuition in District Of Columbia is $5,662 at University of the District of Columbia.

Question 3

What is the most expensive college in District Of Columbia?

Accepted Answer

The highest in-state tuition in District Of Columbia is N/A at Relay Graduate School of Education - Washington D.C.

Question 4

How does District Of Columbia compare to the national average?

Accepted Answer

The national average in-state tuition is $18,082; District Of Columbia is 67% above that.

Question 5

How many colleges are in District Of Columbia?

Accepted Answer

College Scorecard lists 23 colleges in District Of Columbia.

#	College	City	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State	Acceptance
1	University of the District of Columbia	Washington	$5,662	$12,514	N/A
2	University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus	Washington	$6,660	$6,660	N/A
3	National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts	Washington	$11,600	$11,600	100%
4	Strayer University-District of Columbia	Washington	$13,920	$13,920	N/A
5	Strayer University-Global Region	Washington	$13,920	$13,920	N/A
6	NewU University	Washington	$16,500	$16,500	N/A
7	Saint Michael College of Allied Health	Washington	$19,405	$19,405	75%
8	Gallaudet University	Washington	$19,654	$19,654	58%
9	Trinity Washington University	Washington	$26,610	$26,610	100%
10	Howard University	Washington	$35,810	$35,810	41%
11	The Catholic University of America	Washington	$58,378	$58,378	83%
12	American University	Washington	$58,771	$58,771	62%
13	George Washington University	Washington	$67,710	$67,710	47%
14	Georgetown University	Washington	$68,017	$68,017	13%
15	Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies	Washington	N/A	N/A	N/A
16	Wesley Theological Seminary	Washington	N/A	N/A	N/A
17	Bennett Career Institute	Washington	N/A	N/A	N/A
18	Institute of World Politics	Washington	N/A	N/A	N/A
19	Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family	Washington	N/A	N/A	N/A
20	The Chicago School at Washington DC	Washington	N/A	N/A	N/A
21	The Salon Professional Academy-Washington DC	Washington	N/A	N/A	N/A
22	Arizona State University - Washington D.C.	Washington	N/A	N/A	N/A
23	Relay Graduate School of Education - Washington D.C	Washington	N/A	N/A	N/A

College Tuition in District Of Columbia (2026)

District Of Columbia vs. National Average