2024 Tuition Comparison Between Colleges in Washington, District of Columbia

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of Colleges in Washington, District of Columbia is $6,152 for in-state and $27,416 for out-of-state. (last update: 03/01/2024)

Colleges in Washington, District of Columbia ' tuition & fees are higher than the 2024 national average, which is $7,161 for in-state and $19,310 for out-of-state students. You can check the 5-year tuition Inflation of Colleges in Washington, District of Columbia . In addition, you can check the tuition & fees by school type that you want.

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Georgetown University has the most expensive tuition & fees of $65,081 and University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,660 among Colleges in Washington, District of Columbia .

The average itemized cost for Colleges in Washington, District of Columbia is as follows.

Tuition & Fees is $6,152 for state residents and $27,416 for out-of-state.
Cost per credit hour is $220 for state residents and $1,217 for out-of-state.
Boos & supplies cost is $1,108.
Living cost is $16,237 (on-campus), $15,181 (off-campus).

2024 Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Colleges in Washington, District of Columbia

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2024 Tuition Comparison Between Colleges in Washington, District of Columbia
School Name	Tuition & Fees		Cost Per Credit Hour		Books & Supplies	Living Costs
School Name	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State	Books & Supplies	On Campus	Off Campus
American UniversityWashington, DC	$56,543		$1,855		$1,855	$1,000	$17,012	$14,712
Bennett Career InstituteWashington, DC	$19,050		-		-	-	-	-
Career Technical InstituteWashington, DC	$19,035		-		-	-	-	-
Gallaudet UniversityWashington, DC	$18,382		$714		$714	$1,600	$14,892	$17,016
George Washington UniversityWashington, DC	$64,990		$2,127		$2,127	$1,400	$16,300	$16,300
Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC	$65,081		$2,704		$2,704	$1,200	$19,750	-
Howard UniversityWashington, DC	$33,344		$1,368		$1,368	$1,360	$16,474	$22,216
National Conservatory of Dramatic ArtsWashington, DC	$11,200		-		-	-	-	$17,194
NewU UniversityWashington, DC	$16,500		-		-	-	-	$16,000
Saint Michael College of Allied HealthWashington, DC	$19,405		$530		$530	$1,500	-	$19,500
Strayer University-District of ColumbiaWashington, DC	$13,920		$339		$339	$675	-	$9,438
Strayer University-Global RegionWashington, DC	$13,920		$339		$339	$675	-	$9,438
Technical Learning Centers IncWashington, DC	$19,911		-		-	-	-	-
The Catholic University of AmericaWashington, DC	$55,834		$2,102		$2,102	$1,180	$17,370	$17,370
The Salon Professional Academy-Washington DCWashington, DC	$20,600		-		-	-	-	-
Trinity Washington UniversityWashington, DC	$26,110		$800		$800	$1,060	$11,860	$12,730
University of the District of ColumbiaWashington, DC	$6,152	$13,004	$220	$506	$1,149	-	$14,078
University of the Potomac-Washington DC CampusWashington, DC	$6,660		-		-	$500	-	$11,360
Average	$6,152	$27,416	$220	$1,217	$1,108	$16,237	$15,181

*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)

Tuition Charts for Colleges in Washington, District of Columbia

The following charts visualize the 2024 average costs of attendance and the changes of tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs by school type for Colleges in Washington, District of Columbia . You can explore charts by using below tabs.

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Most viewed schools in District of Columbia

Undergraduate

American University Private, four-years | Washington
Strayer University-District of Columbia Private, four-years | Washington
Howard University Private, four-years | Washington
George Washington University Private, four-years | Washington
Georgetown University Private, four-years | Washington
Gallaudet University Private, four-years | Washington
The Catholic University of America Private, four-years | Washington
University of the District of Columbia Public, four-years | Washington
Saint Michael College of Allied Health Private, 2-4 years | Washington
University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus Private, four-years | Washington

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Graduate

George Washington University Private, four-years | Washington
Georgetown University Private, four-years | Washington
Howard University Private, four-years | Washington
American University Private, four-years | Washington
The Catholic University of America Private, four-years | Washington
Gallaudet University Private, four-years | Washington
University of the District of Columbia Public, four-years | Washington
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC Private, four-years | Washington
Trinity Washington University Private, four-years | Washington
Bay Atlantic University Private, four-years | Washington

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Online Schools

Howard University Private, four-years | Washington
The Catholic University of America Private, four-years | Washington
University of the District of Columbia Public, four-years | Washington
American University Private, four-years | Washington
Georgetown University Private, four-years | Washington
George Washington University Private, four-years | Washington
Bennett Career Institute Private, Less than 2-years | Washington
Gallaudet University Private, four-years | Washington
Strayer University-District of Columbia Private, four-years | Washington
Wesley Theological Seminary Private, four-years | Washington

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Technical Colleges

Technical Learning Centers Inc Private, Less than 2-years | Washington
Bennett Career Institute Private, Less than 2-years | Washington
The Salon Professional Academy-Washington DC Private, Less than 2-years | Washington
Gallaudet University Private, four-years | Washington
Georgetown University Private, four-years | Washington
The Catholic University of America Private, four-years | Washington
American University Private, four-years | Washington
Career Technical Institute Private, 2-4 years | Washington
University of the District of Columbia Public, four-years | Washington
George Washington University Private, four-years | Washington

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