The average 2025 tuition & fees of District Of Columbia colleges is $5,662 for District Of Columbia residents and $12,514 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the average tuition is $42,690.
For graduate schools, the average graduate tuition is $9,604 for District Of Columbia residents and $18,118 for out-of-state students. In private graduate schools, the average tuition is $33,822.
Compared to last year, for District Of Columbia colleges, the 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees has increased by 4.16% in District Of Columbia colleges. The graduate school tuition & fees has increased by -7.47% in District Of Columbia colleges.
District Of Columbia colleges Tuition Change Comparison
The below table lists the District Of Columbia colleges and compare its current year tuition to previous year. You can sort the table by touching/clicking column title that you want sort.
| School Name | 2025 | 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District Of Columbia Residents | Out-of-State | District Of Columbia Residents | Out-of-State | |
| American University Washington, DC | $58,771 3.94 | $56,543 | ||
| The Catholic University of America Washington, DC | $58,378 4.56 | $55,834 | ||
| University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC | $5,662 -7.96 |
$12,514 -3.77 | $6,152 | $13,004 |
| Gallaudet University Washington, DC | $19,654 -0.02 | $19,658 | ||
| George Washington University Washington, DC | $67,710 4.49 | $64,798 | ||
| Georgetown University Washington, DC | $68,089 4.62 | $65,081 | ||
| Howard University Washington, DC | $35,810 7.40 | $33,344 | ||
| Strayer University-District of Columbia Washington, DC | $13,920 0.00 | $13,920 | ||
| Trinity Washington University Washington, DC | $26,610 1.91 | $26,110 | ||
| Wesley Theological Seminary Washington, DC | $21,465 | - | ||
| University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus Washington, DC | $6,660 0.00 | $6,660 | ||
| Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family Washington, DC | $19,600 | - | ||
| The Chicago School at Washington DC Washington, DC | $33,816 | - | ||
| Strayer University-Global Region Washington, DC | $13,920 0.00 | $13,920 | ||
| NewU University Washington, DC | $6,500 0.00 | $6,500 | ||
| Average | $5,662 -7.96 | $12,514 -3.77 | $6,152 | $40,984 |
| School Name | 2025 | 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District Of Columbia Residents | Out-of-State | District Of Columbia Residents | Out-of-State | |
| American University Washington, DC | $36,754 10.57 | $33,239 | ||
| The Catholic University of America Washington, DC | $25,570 -51.95 | $53,220 | ||
| University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC | $9,604 -4.85 |
$18,118 -2.63 | $10,094 | $18,608 |
| Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies Washington, DC | $18,856 3.42 | $18,232 | ||
| Gallaudet University Washington, DC | $21,508 -0.01 | $21,510 | ||
| George Washington University Washington, DC | $36,414 3.58 | $35,154 | ||
| Georgetown University Washington, DC | $61,670 3.99 | $59,306 | ||
| Howard University Washington, DC | $39,178 2.96 | $38,050 | ||
| Strayer University-District of Columbia Washington, DC | $15,135 0.00 | $15,135 | ||
| Trinity Washington University Washington, DC | $15,660 1.75 | $15,390 | ||
| Wesley Theological Seminary Washington, DC | $22,889 -3.22 | $23,650 | ||
| University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus Washington, DC | $5,850 0.00 | $5,850 | ||
| Institute of World Politics Washington, DC | $31,600 0.00 | $31,600 | ||
| Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family Washington, DC | $20,000 1.39 | $19,725 | ||
| The Chicago School at Washington DC Washington, DC | $35,328 35.17 | $26,136 | ||
| Strayer University-Global Region Washington, DC | $15,135 0.00 | $15,135 | ||
| Average | $9,604 -4.85 | $18,118 -2.63 | $10,094 | $18,608 |
| School Name | 2025 | 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District Of Columbia Residents | Out-of-State | District Of Columbia Residents | Out-of-State | |
| National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts Washington, DC |
$9,900 | $11,600 3.57 | $11,200 | $11,200 |
| Saint Michael College of Allied Health Washington, DC |
$16,300 | $19,405 0.00 | $19,405 | $19,405 |
| School Name | Largest Program | 2025 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Salon Professional Academy-Washington DC Washington, DC |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $22,000 6.80 | $20,600 |
| Bennett Career Institute Washington, DC |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $19,050 0.00 | $19,050 |
| Career Technical Institute Washington, DC |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | $19,035 0.00 | $19,035 |